PokerStars Awards Over $1 Million To 2023 SCOOP Winners

For Pennsylvania poker gamers, PokerStars has all the time supplied a number of the highest quality match sequence within the enterprise. Just lately, PokerStars PA ran its common sequence referred to as the Spring Championship of On-line Poker (SCOOP) and didn’t disappoint. 

A pair recurring names grabbed headlines and victories throughout the sequence, together with a well known Pennsylvania on-line streamer.

General, the sequence has handed out greater than $1 million in prizes to date, with a number of massive occasions nonetheless remaining.

Pennsylvania poker gamers earn notable SCOOP wins

The SCOOP in Pennsylvania has been nothing wanting thrilling to date, with massive winners and stunning upsets round each nook. The Pennsylvania sequence turned gamers into winners this previous March.

Just a few recognizable gamers obtained victory, together with a well known on-line Twitch streamer. Keith “whoopsboom” Becker received his first SCOOP occasion and was thrilled.

“Been chasing this for a very long time. Actually simply such an excellent feeling,” Becker stated, however he’s not finished but. “This wasn’t a trophy occasion, so now it’s time to hunt some {hardware}.”

Becker was dwell streaming and caught his victory on Twitch. 

One other Twitch streamer, Zach “KennytheRipper” Gruneberg, scored a win in occasion 23M. He took down over $14,000 for the accomplishment. 

One participant referred to as “TheBigSlick74” from PA scored two first locations in a single week, when he received occasion 3L and 6H. They then went on to win occasion 30H, too. These three wins mixed for over $10,600.

One other grinder “LetMeWin3437“, emerged victorious within the occasion 29H for over $8,000. This participant has a confirmed monitor file, having beforehand received the 2020 PACOOP Predominant Occasion for $46,319. With extra occasions but to come back, it’s anybody’s guess who will emerge as the final word PASCOOP champion.

PokerStars PASCOOP runs by April 3

The Spring Championship of On-line Poker kicked off on March 17 and runs by April 3. The sequence dropped a formidable 252 occasions and $5 million in assured prizes altogether. 

The SCOOP within the US simply made historical past with its largest-ever prize pool on-line for a sequence. With low, medium and excessive buy-in ranges obtainable, gamers had much more probabilities to win massive. The match ran within the shared participant pool of Michigan and New Jersey, in addition to individually in Pennsylvania, with over $3 million assured within the former and greater than $2 million within the latter.

“We’ve made a concerted effort to make sure that this sequence is accessible to all gamers, by curating an inclusive schedule with a variety of buy-ins. Our goal is to supply everybody with the chance to compete for a coveted SCOOP trophy,” stated PokerStars managing director Severin Rasset.

With buy-ins starting from $10 to $2,500, this 12 months’s SCOOP was in a position to cater to a wide range of gamers.

The spotlight of the sequence is the two-day, $300 buy-in excessive Predominant Occasion with a $300,000 assure in MI-NJ and a $200,000 assure in PA, starting on April 2. All principal occasions supply three totally different buy-in ranges to select from.

• $300 Predominant Occasion (two day) – $300,000 assure in MI-NJ, $200,000 in PA
• $50 Mini Predominant Occasion – $50,000 assured in MI-NJ, $35,000 in PA
• $2,500 Excessive Curler Predominant Occasion – $125,000 assured in MI-NJ, $100,000 in PA