KO Games & GGMillion$ Week Headline Action-Packed Online Poker Weekend
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A huge weekend of online poker is on the way, with major action spread across PokerStars, 888poker and GGPoker.
Mystery Bounties, PKOs and multi-million-dollar guarantees headline the schedules, giving players of all bankrolls a reason to fire up the clients. Here is everything you need to know before the cards hit the virtual felt.
New Bounty Builder Series Gets Underway on PokerStars
PokerStars players have a packed schedule to look forward to this weekend as the new Bounty Builder Series gets underway, running until December 1 with more than $12.5 million guaranteed across a wide range of buy-ins. From $5.50 events up to $5,200 high rollers, and with more than 160 tournaments on the schedule over the next few weeks, there's something for everyone.
Highlights include the $1 million GTD Main Event and a $50,000 GTD PLO Main Event, both starting on November 30, but there's also plenty of daily MTT action to keep things lively, with the series’ headline events taking center stage every Sunday.
This weekend’s action is headlined by the first Sunday Special on November 16, offering $400,000 guarantee for a $75 buy-in. For those not quite ready to commit to the bigger buy-ins, PokerStars has a variety of satellites currently running, with everything from freerolls to $11 buy-ins offering a route into the festival’s marquee events.
Qualifying doesn’t have to break the bank:
- Freerolls and micro satellites give players a low-cost path to seats.
- Daily $11 satellites run throughout the week for bigger buy-in events.
- 160 tournaments - plenty to suit every bankroll and player.
Here is this Sunday's Bounty Builder Series schedule:
KO Games Kick Off on 888poker
One of the biggest attractions this weekend is 888poker’s KO Games, which shuffle up and deal today. The series begins with KO Games #01 – Daily Gems – Mystery Bounty, an $11 buy-in event with $11,000 guaranteed.
The KO Games run until November 18 and deliver variety across the entire schedule. Players can jump into $5.50 Mystery Bounty Frenzies, mid-stakes Daily Gems events, PLO5 specials or take a shot at the $1,050 Super High Roller PKO, which comes with $35,000 guaranteed.
The headline attraction is the RAKELESS Mystery Main Event, offering a $200,000 guarantee for a $109 buy-in. Day 1 flights run throughout the weekend before Day 2 plays out on Monday and the final table crowns a new champion on Tuesday.
There are also plenty of ways to qualify on the cheap:
- Daily freerolls award Main Event seats
- Satellites start at $0.01
- StreamTeam ambassadors will be giving away tickets on Twitch throughout the festival
Here is this weekend's KO Games schedule:
High Rollers Welcome GGMillion$ Week on GGPoker
GGPoker players are also in for a treat, as GGMillion$ Week officially opens this Sunday. The series runs until November 25 and boasts more than $25 million in guarantees across 66 events.
The action begins with a huge Sunday slate, led by #1: $525 Super KICKOFF Bounty Hunters HR, which comes with a massive $2 million guarantee. Ten events start on Sunday alone, giving players plenty of options from mid-stakes bounty events to nosebleed high rollers.
The festival’s centrepiece is the GGMillion$ Main Event, which guarantees $8,000,000 and pays $1,000,000 for first place. On top of that, the top three finishers will each receive a $30,000 GGMillion$ package, adding even more value to one of the biggest online tournaments of the year.
Day 1 flights for the Main Event begin over the weekend. Day 2 takes place on November 24.
