Daily Grind: WPTDeepStacks Starts Today on 888poker


Ahead of a HUGE week of online poker, PokerNews has dusted off The Daily Grind and is relaunching it. The Daily Grind is a one-stop-shop for you to check out the best online poker sites and the events that are running.

The WPTDeepStacks on 888poker starts today, and you also have the thrilling conclusions to the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) on PokerStars, the partypoker Powerfest and of course the $150M GTD GG Spring Festival on GGPoker.

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WPTDeepStacks Starts on 888poker

In yet another thrilling partnership between a top online poker site and a major poker festival, 888poker is hosting the WPTDeepStacks across its network all this week.

With more than $3 million in prizes from April 18-26, the festival culminates in the $1,000,000 Gtd WPTDeepStacks Main Event that starts on Saturday, April 24.

Today we see the Opening Event kick off, with two different buy-in levels, as well as Day 1 of the $1,050 Event.

Date Time (BST) Event Guarantee
18th April 18:00 WPT DS #1: $525 Opening Event $200,000
  18:00 WPT DS #2: $55 Opening Event $50,000
  18:30 WPT DS #16: $1,050 Event Day 1 $1,000,000

Bold denotes events Live Reported on PokerNews


PokerStars SCOOP Continues with Huge Sunday Schedule

Running since April 4, the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker continues to be one of the biggest festivals online, with major names and huge prize pools. Today looks like no exception with no fewer than 13 tournaments guaranteeing three figures, and two – SCOOP 63-H and SCOOP 64-M guaranteeing a cool $1,000,000.

Both events will be live reported right here on PokerNews, so head to the SCOOP Live Reporting Hub to follow along with all the action!

Date Time (BST) Event Guarantee
18th April 13:05 SCOOP 62-H: $530 NLHE [Progressive KO] $400,000
  13:05 SCOOP 62-L: $5.50 NLHE [Progressive KO, Mini Sunday Kickoff SE] $50,000
  13:05 SCOOP 62-M: $55 NLHE [Progressive KO, Sunday Kickoff SE] $250,000
  15:30 SCOOP 63-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, Sunday Warm-Up SE] $1,000,000
  15:30 SCOOP 63-L: $22 NLHE [8-Max] $175,000
  15:30 SCOOP 63-M: $215 NLHE [8-Max, Sunday Warm-Up SE] $500,000
  18:05 SCOOP 64-H: $5,200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Sunday HR SE] $850,000
  18:05 SCOOP 64-L: $55 NLHE [Progressive KO, Sunday Million SE] $600,000
  18:05 SCOOP 64-M: $530 NLHE [Progressive KO] $1,000,000
  19:15 SCOOP 65-H: $2,100 NLO8 [6-Max, Progressive KO] $200,000
  19:15 SCOOP 65-L: $22 NLO8 [6-Max, Progressive KO] $60,000
  19:15 SCOOP 65-M: $215 NLO8 [6-Max, Progressive KO] $125,000
  20:30 SCOOP 66-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max] $650,000
  20:30 SCOOP 66-L: $11 NLHE [8-Max] $100,000
  20:30 SCOOP 66-M: $109 NLHE [8-Max] $400,000
  22:05 SCOOP 67-H: $530 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Sunday Cooldown SE] $400,000
  22:05 SCOOP 67-L: $5.50 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Mini Sunday Cooldown SE] $40,000
  22:05 SCOOP 67-M: $55 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Sunday Cooldown SE] $225,000

Bold denotes events Live Reported on PokerNews


$10M Gtd in the GG Spring Festival Super MILLION$ Today

A large chunk of the overall $150m that was guaranteed across the GGPoker Spring Festival will end up in the hands of its players today with the fifth and final starting flight of the $10m Gtd GGSF Super MILLION$ ME-H. The biggest and best players in the world will enter and hope to make it through to Day 2 at 20:05.

Away from the Super MILLION$ there will be plenty of interest in the Bounty Hunters Main Events and $400 Headliner-M events that guarantee almost $7 million between them.

Date Time (BST) Event Guarantee
April 18th 14:05 H-71: $1,500 Sunday Marathon $600,000
  14:05 M-71: $300 Sunday Marathon $300,000
  14:05 L-71: $30 Sunday Marathon $125,000
  15:05 GGSF Super MILLION$ ME-H: $10,300, $10M GTD [Day 1E] $10,000,000
  16:05 H-72: $5,250 Bounty Hunters Main Event $2,000,000
  16:05 M-72: $525 Bounty Hunters Main Event $1,250,000
  16:05 L-72: $52.50 Bounty Hunters Main Event $200,000
  17:05 H-73: $1,050 GGMasters High Rollers $1,250,000
  17:05 M-73: $150 GGMasters $600,000
  17:05 L-73: $25 GGMasters $100,000
  18:05 M-74: $1,050 High Rollers Main Event $1,250,000
  18:05 L-74: $250 Sunday Main Event $500,000
  19:05 H-75: $25,500 Sunday 5 Million $5,000,000
  19:05 M-75: $525 Sunday 500 $500,000
  19:05 L-75: $50 Sunday Big 50 $200,000
  20:05 GGSF Super MILLION$ ME-H: $10,300, $10M GTD [Day 2] $10,000,000
  20:05 GGSF Headliner-M: $400 NLHE, $2.5M GTD [Day 2] $2,500,000
  20:05 GGSF Headliner-M: $400 PLO-NL, $1M GTD [Day 2] $1,000,000
  21:05 H-76: $2,100 Sunday Heater [Bounty Turbo] $400,000
  21:05 M-76: $210 Sunday Heater [Bounty Turbo] $200,000
  21:05 L-76: $21 Sunday Heater [Bounty Turbo] $50,000

Bold denotes events Live Reported on PokerNews


The partypoker Powerfest Weekender in the Spotlight

With a whole week left in the 2021 partypoker Powerfest, players can sink their teeth into four different buy-in levels of the Weekener, ranging from just $3.30 all the way up to $1,575.

If tournaments aren’t your thing, be sure to check out Hot Tables at their cash games, offering you the chance to win up to $500 if your table is randomly chosen!

Time (BST) Event Guarantee
18th April 16:05 Powerfest #14: $1,575 High Roller Weekender Day 1C
  16:05 Powerfest #14: $320 Knockout Weekender Day 1C
  16:05 Powerfest #14 $33 Mini Knockout Weekender Day 1C
  16:05 Powerfest #14: $3.30 Micro Knockout Weekender Day 1C
  20:05 Powerfest #15: $5,200 High Roller
  20:05 Powerfest #14: $1,575 High Roller Weekender Day 2
  20:05 Powerfest #14: $320 Knockout Weekender Day 2
  20:05 Powerfest #14 $33 Mini Knockout Weekender Day 2
  20:05 Powerfest #14: $3.30 Micro Knockout Weekender Day 2
  20:05 Powerfest #02: $55 The Big Fifty Day 1K
  21:05 Powerfest #16: $1,050 High Roller



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