POKERSTARS SPRING CHAMPIONSHIP OF ONLINE POKER RETURNS TO SOUTHERN EUROPE FOR THREE WEEKS OF ELITE ACTION

More than €8 million guaranteed across 268-event schedule offering the ultimate blend of fun, value, and prestige

PokerStars has announced the return of the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) to Southern Europe, bringing one of the most prestigious tournament series in online poker back to players across France, Spain, and Portugal.

From March 29 to April 21, players across the region will battle it to earn their greatness and claim a prestigious SCOOP title and trophy. There’s over €8 million in guaranteed prize pools across the 268-event schedule, which features buy-ins from €10 to €250 and a wide range of game formats.

SCOOP SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS

• €250 buy-in Sunday Million Mystery – €1 million guaranteed – March 29
• €100 buy-in Main Event Mystery – €400,000 guaranteed – April 19
• €250 buy-in Championship – €100,000 guaranteed – April 5, 12, & 19

Players can also win their way to SCOOP through a wide range of satellites from just €0.50, giving players the opportunity to secure their seat for a fraction of the buy-in and take their shot at SCOOP glory.

“Southern Europe has always been home to an incredibly passionate poker community so we’re excited it’s that time of the year that SCOOP is back at our tables,” said Sandro Forleo, Head of Poker Operations for Southern Europe and Italy at PokerStars. “The series represents a chance to compete for prestigious titles, significant prizepools and the recognition that comes with becoming a SCOOP champion. These are the tournaments where players can truly earn their greatness.”

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