The parallel series runs through Nov. 8, culminating in a $500 Main Event and a Championship Belt.
The September leaderboard was based on individual players across both states, with Lightning Link Tiki Fire debuting at No. 2.
Four biweekly sweepstakes will send online winners to a Dec. 12 Florida final with a $1 million top prize.
The $2.6 million estimate contrasted with declining revenue at rival leading poker brands and mixed state-level market results.
Faithful Riches opens an exclusive franchise deal spanning slots, table games and other casino formats.
The latest catalogue refresh lifts the operator’s listed libraries to 4,398 titles in Michigan and 4,718 in New Jersey.
The Sept. 27-Nov. 10 festival adds two mystery bounty events, while questions remain over 888poker software and WSOP Paradise packages.
Poker Industry PRO estimates put its U.S. share at 10% as Michigan and Pennsylvania remained key pillars of the four-state network.
The September poker festival begins on Sept. 12 with 100 events and two Main Events scheduled for Sept. 27.
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