PokerStars, the world’s leading online poker platform, has just announced the introduction of the inaugural SCOOP League, set to take place during the upcoming Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) series. This new league will add an impressive $450,000 of value across the entire series, providing players with even more opportunities to compete for big prizes and prestigious titles.
The SCOOP League will feature a points-based system, where players will earn points for cashing in tournaments, making final tables, and winning events. At the end of the series, the top players on the leaderboard will be rewarded with additional prizes, adding an extra layer of excitement and competitiveness to the already intense SCOOP tournaments.
“We are thrilled to introduce the SCOOP League to our players,” said Rebecca McAdam, Head of Poker at PokerStars. “We wanted to create a new and exciting way for players to compete and be rewarded for their performance throughout the series. With $450,000 of additional value up for grabs, the SCOOP League is sure to generate a lot of interest and excitement among our players.”
In addition to the SCOOP League, PokerStars has also announced that they will be adding even more value to the series by increasing the guarantees on several tournaments. This includes the Sunday Million, which will have a special SCOOP edition with a $1.5 million guarantee, as well as the Main Event, which will now have a massive $5 million guarantee.
“We are always looking for ways to enhance the player experience and provide more value to our players,” McAdam added. “By increasing the guarantees on some of our most popular tournaments, we are giving players the opportunity to compete for even bigger prizes and take their shot at glory during SCOOP.”
The SCOOP series is set to run from April 4th to April 25th, with a total of 102 events and over $100 million in guaranteed prize money up for grabs. With the introduction of the SCOOP League and the increased guarantees, this year’s series is shaping up to be one of the most exciting and lucrative in PokerStars history.
Players can already start planning their schedules and preparing for the intense action that awaits them during the Spring Championship of Online Poker. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a recreational player, there’s something for everyone in this year’s SCOOP series, and with $450,000 of additional value on the line, the competition is sure to be fierce.
