Poker Stars 2010 Spring Championship of Online Poker Coming Up
TourneyMan on February 27th, 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.
