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Poker Stars 2010 Spring Championship of Online Poker Coming Up

February 27, 2010

On May 3 Poker Stars will commense its 2010 Spring Championship of Online Poker. By the series’ end on May 16, the site will have doled out at least $36 million in cash prizes.

The 2010 PokerStars SCOOP features 33 live online poker tournament events in a range of poker stakes and styles, including Holdem, Omaha, 7-Card Stud, HORSE, Razz, Badugi, and others. There will even be heads-up competition going on.

Players can win free entry into certain PokerStars 2010 SCOOP events by participating in the PokerStars satellite qualifiers into the series. Should you not win a free spot in a 2010 SCOOP event, you can buy in direclty for as little as $5.50 (depending on the event).

The event with the highest buy-in is the high-rollers event, with a $10,300 buy-in and a $5 million guaranteed prize pool. The main event happens on Sunday, May 16 and, as with the rest of the 2010 SCOOP events, has three different stakes levels. Buy-in at $109 for a shot at a share of $1 million; buy-in at $1,050 for a shot at a share of $3 million; and buy-in at $10,300 for a shot at a share of $5 million.

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Poker Stars Spring Championship of Online Poker Starts April 3rd

April 3, 2009

April 2, marks the beginning of another PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP). This year, the tournament will take place tri-fold, that is to say on 3 levels–with a low buy-in, medium buy-in, and high-stakes buy-in for each event in the series.

The lowest buy-in is Event #1, the $5.50 6-max w/rebuys tournament. The highest buy-in is Event #21, the $25,000 Heads-Up Match Play with an $800,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool

The two-week SCOOP consists of 66 events in all (that’s 22 events at 3 different levels each), culminating in a spectacular 2-day No Limit Holdem main event on April 12 with a $9 million guaranteed prize pool. Also taking place in this year’s Spring Championship of Online Poker are events in 7 card stud, Pot Limit Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, Triple Draw, Limit Razz, and 8-Game Mixed.

The total guaranteed prize pool for the entire series is $30,000,000.

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