The PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker returns this April with $100 million in total guaranteed prize money over a massive 102 event schedule making it the biggest SCOOP in the series 13-year history.
Running from April 4 through April 28, SCOOP 2021 features a total of 306 tournaments segmented into the series’ trademark High, Medium, and Low buy-in levels. Players of every bankroll level will have a SCOOP title to fight for with buy-ins ranging from as little as $2.20 up through the $25,000 Super High Roller.
Six Main Events
A large chunk of that $100 million guarantee is wrapped into the six Main Events of SCOOP 2021, all of which begin on April 25. Over $15 million will be handed out over the No Limit Hold’em and a Pot Limit Omaha Main Events, both of which come with the three different buy-in levels.
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While many will be looking forward to earning a piece of the prize pool in the Main Events, the SCOOP 2021 schedule offers players a wide variety of tournaments to play in, many with their own impressive guarantees. Of course, the majority of the tournaments are NLHE (225 in total), additional SCOOP titles will be up for grabs in 8-Game, Stud, 5-Card Draw, Razz, Single Draw, Triple Draw, and Badugi.
In addition to the variety of disciplines, players will find their favorite formats represented as well. There are plenty of Progressive Knockouts as well as Turbo, Zoom, and short-handed events on the calendar. Essentially, when it comes to the schedule SCOOP 2021 has everything one has come to expect from a major tournament series on PokerStars.
Added Value
PokerStars is also injecting another $1.6 million in value into the series through their SCOOP leaderboards and ticket giveaways.
The series will feature $100,000 in prizes across its four SCOOP leaderboards (High, Medium, Low, and Overall) as well as providing an actual physical trophy for each leaderboard winner. Leaderboard points are given out for every SCOOP event and are awarded based on a player’s finishing position.
The PokerStars SCOOP Ticket Machine gives away $1.5 million in free SCOOP tickets starting on March 28. When the series begins, players will be automatically entered in a daily drawing every time they play in an official event.
Abundance of Qualifiers
Traditional satellites will be held for nearly every SCOOP event however there are other ways to qualify for the biggest events of the series at a fraction of the cost.
The SCOOP Fast Track looks to help players qualify for a number of events, including the $10,300 Main Event, for as little as $1. The track has four steps and at the end of the fourth event, Main Event tickets are won. Plus, SCOOP tickets are handed out as prizes in both $4 and $22 Spin & Go’s.
SCOOP 2021 Schedule (High, Medium, Low)
High
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Medium
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Low
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