There was a second-career SCOOP title for "luisdono" in SCOOP 07-H, as they topped a 455-player field to take home $45,783, including bounties. This was the largest first prize awarded on the opening day, with four other champions crowned.
There were deep runs for both Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes (37th: $881) and Fintan "easywithaces" Hand ($40th: $2,662), with the Irish PokerStars Ambassador taking home more due to his bounty-winning exploits.
| Event | Entrants | Prize Pool | Champion | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOOP 02-L: $5.50 NLHE [SCOOP Kickoff] | 13,170 | $64,533 | ricardorfn | $8,089 |
| SCOOP 02-M: $55 NLHE [SCOOP Kickoff] | 4,891 | $244,550 | Alex Shepel | $24,578* |
| SCOOP 07-L: $5.50 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Sunday Cooldown] | 7,808 | $38,259 | 0ndrej | $3,591 |
| SCOOP 07-M: $55 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Sunday Cooldown] | 4,365 | $218,250 | kaiotex | $20,522 |
| SCOOP 07-H: $530 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Sunday Cooldown] | 455 | $227,500 | luisdono | $45,783 |
