Stadium Series Afterparty: the player turned $1 into $7 500

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Stadium Series at PokerStars was extended with additional tournaments called "Afterparty". On Sunday, three finals for $1, $11 and $109 were held, and the Ukrainian players became the winners in two of them.

First, the Ukrainian player under the nickname "Sultanchik" won $109 event and earned $100 000 for the first place. The second winner "Hagautama" got a much more modest payout on Sunday. However, given the fact that buy-in for the tournament was only $1.1, the winning of $7 500 can be called an excellent reward for the victory.

To cover $100 000 guarantee, the poker room had to collect 100 000 entries for this tournament. Nevertheless, in a week only 65 111 players stated their willingness to participate in event. This led to another overlay at PokerStars in the amount of $35 000.

6 515 players entered the prize zone and the minimum payout reached the mark of just $4. The closer to the final table, the bigger prize money was for the participants of given tournament.

Read also: WSOP 2020: the first bracelet for Russia

Since the buy-in was very small to this event, there were no famous poker pros at the final table. Nevertheless, two Ukrainian players played in the final at once: "Nick92NK" took the 5th place and earned $2 740, and "Hagautama" became the champion.  

In top 3, the finalists made a deal and got almost the same prize money: from $7 265 to $7 752. The winner's cup was given to the player under the nickname "Hagautama". Thus, each of the three participants of the deal turned $1 into amount of more than $7 200.

Results of Stadium Series Afterparty Low $1.10 tournament

Stadium Series Afterparty Low $1.10

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