SCOOP Underway on PokerStars, $40M GTD

The PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) is now underway, guaranteeing $40 million in tournament prizepools through May 22nd. With buy-ins from just $7.50 up to $21,000 - there’s something for everyone on the schedule. 

Each of the 55 SCOOP Events will have three different versions - low, medium, and high. The medium buy-in will be 10x more than the low, but 10x less than the high. For example, buy-ins and guarantees for event #16 on Wednesday, May 12th, are as follows:

SCOOP 16 L - $11 buy-in Progressive Super KO, $100K GTD

SCOOP 16 M - $109 buy-in Progressive Super KO, $300K GTD

SCOOP 16 H - $1,050 buy-in Progressive Super KO, $1 Mill GTD

All three tournaments will begin at 13:00.

Other highlights for the two week series include: 

SCOOP 24 - NL Hold’em 8-Max High Roller, 14:00 on Saturday, May 14th:

Low: $215 buy-in, $150K GTD

Medium: $2,100 buy-in, $300K GTD

High: $21,000 buy-in, $500K GTD

SCOOP 29 - NL Hold’em, 14:30 on Sunday, May 15th:

Low: $27 buy-in, $200K GTD

Medium: $215 buy-in, $1 Mill GTD

High: $2,100 buy-in, $1 Mill GTD

SCOOP 41 - NL Hold’em Progressive Super KO, 13:00 on Thursday, May 19th:

Low: $11 buy-in, $100K GTD

Medium: $109 buy-in, $300K GTD

High: $1,050 buy-in, $1 Mill GTD

Sunday, May 22nd will feature $7 million in guaranteed Main Events:

SCOOP 54, NL Hold’em Main Event, 14:30 on Sunday, May 22nd:

Low: $100 buy-in, $1 Mill GTD

Medium: $1,000 buy-in, $2 Mill GTD

High: $10,000 buy-in, $4 Mill GTD - $1 Million guaranteed first place payout

In addition to NL Hold’em, SCOOP 2016 also features numerous Omaha variants, Badugi, Razz, 8-Game Mix, HORSE, Stud, and more. Satellites for all SCOOP events are available now within the PokerStars tournament lobby - grab a seat for as little as $.11. Check out the full SCOOP schedule on the PokerStars homepage.

In addition to the already massive payouts there will also be four separate tournament leaderboards to award top performers. The leading Low, Medium, High, and Overall finishers will take home valuable prizes worth up to $20,000.

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