Get Ready for an Action-Packed Weekend at The Festival Online on 888poker!
The Main Event of The Festival Online, powered by 888poker and PokerListings, kicked off last Wednesday. With a buy-in of just $250 and a guaranteed prize pool of $ 200,000, there is a lot to play for throughout the numerous starting flights. Whenever you reach day two of the event, you will be automatically in the money. Not only is the Main Event happening over the weekend, there are plenty of other events to run hot. Take for example the Mystery Bounty event, which has three separate events until Sunday, starting today.
Many more events will be held, make sure to check out the poker lobby of 888poker to make yourself a great selection of tournaments. In this article, we will help you forward with this and will highlight the previous events where a winner has been crowned. The Festival Online is a real money tournament series, which carries the same name as the live version of it, The Festival Series, which will know its next stop on the 27th of November in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Four events were on the schedule on Wednesday, including the first day of the Main Event, which eventually had 49 entries. With this number, it's off to a good start for the Main Event as usually the numbers in the early flights are somewhat low compared to the flights throughout the weekend. The other events were all one-day poker tournaments and they included the $22 Super Mini KO 6K GTD, the $109 Texas Super KO 8K GTD, and the $22 Mystery Bounty 10K GTD. The numbers of these events were, the same as the previous days, very decent. Which resulted in big prize pools all over.
| Event | Buy-in | Name | Winner | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | $ 22 | Super KO Mini | Pjanoosh | Sweden | $ 836.04 |
| 36 | $ 109 | Texas Super KO | Brunsonkid | Unknown | $1,874.00 |
| 37 | $ 22 | Mystery Bounty | SilbiuWhyNot | Romania | $2,218.71 |
Thursday Madness
The second starting day of the Main Event was on the schedule with two flights in total. And with four other events, poker players were served by their expectations. Events such as the $22 PKO 6-max and its HR version as well as $320, another Mystery Bounty of $22 buy-in, and the $109 PKO 6-max, all with guaranteed prize pools around 10K GTD. The Main Event knew two starting flights on Thursday and respectively had 76 and 33 entries, which takes the total of the Main Event up to 158 entries so far.
| Event | Buy-in | Name | Winner | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | $ 22 | 6-Max Mini | Insignus | Brasil | $1,842.15 |
| 39 | $ 320 | PKO 6-Max HR | Savchenko1. | Montenegro | $6,234.37 |
| 40 | $ 22 | Mystery Bounty | wp3k77 | Moldova | $1,711.41 |
| 41 | $ 109 | PKO-6Max | Samir007 | Romania | $2,275.80 |
As mentioned, the weekend is being promised to be fully packed with action. If you consider the buy-in of the Main Event a bit rough, do not worry at all. There are plenty of satellite events available with many guaranteed tickets up for grabs. Within this article, we want to make use of it and to congratulate every single winner of an event of The Festival Online, and we for sure will see you back at the virtual tables throughout the rest of the series.
| Event | Buy-in | Name | Day | Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | $250 | Main Event | Wednesday | 49 |
| 51 | $250 | Main Event | Thursday | 76 |
| 51 | $250 | Main Event | Thursday | 33 |
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