The Daily Grind: Kickstart Your Weekend with the Unibet Online Series
May is here, and the tournament action looks ready to increase even more. The PokerNews Daily Grind brings you some of the best poker tournaments from GGPoker, partypoker, PokerStars, Unibet Poker and 888poker.
Sometimes it can be hard to figure out what to play or what to add to your daily poker schedule, so we're here to help, bringing you just a taste of the day's poker action!
PokerStars SCOOP Friday 1st May Schedule
There's plenty of action on the second day of SCOOP over on PokerStars. Plenty of No Limit Hold'em tournaments, but also three tiers of 8-Game that you may want to check out. Why not brush up on some simple 8-Game strategy with this guide?
| Time (GMT) | Buy-in | Name | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | $1,050 | SCOOP 05-H NLHE | $400,000 |
| 17:00 | $11 | SCOOP 05-L NLHE | $125,000 |
| 17:00 | $109 | SCOOP 05-M NLHE | $300,000 |
| 18:15 | $2,100 | SCOOP 06-H 8-Game | $150,000 |
| 18:15 | $22 | SCOOP 06-L 8-Game | $30,000 |
| 18:15 | $215 | SCOOP 06-M 8-Game | $60,000 |
| 19:30 | $530 | SCOOP 07-H NLHE 8-Max, Progressive KO | $500,000 |
| 19:30 | $6 | SCOOP 07-L NLHE 8-Max, Progressive KO | $80,000 |
| 19:30 | $55 | SCOOP 07-M NLHE 8-Max, Progressive KO | $300,000 |
| 21:00 | $1,050 | SCOOP 08-H NLHE 8-Max, Turbo | $200,000 |
| 21:00 | $11 | SCOOP 08-L NLHE 8-Max, Turbo | $35,000 |
| 21:00 | $109 | SCOOP 08-M NLHE 8-Max, Turbo | $100,000 |
Build Your Bankroll Ready for the GGPoker WSOP Super Circuit Online Series
From small acorns, large oak trees grow. And that's the same for poker bankroll too! We can't all sit there admiring five and six-figure bankroll in our poker clients, so that's why GGPoker have the T$ Builder series that allow you to build your tournament bankroll from as little as $1.
Running every half hour throughout the day, these offer players the perfect opportunity to win a small boost to their tournament bankroll, with the prize money distributed in the form of T$ to use in the rest of your GGPoker tournament grind.
| Times | Event | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|
| 12:15 / 16:15 / 20:15 | T$ Builder $1 | $1 |
| 12:45 / 16:45 / 20:45 | T$ Builder $4 | $4 |
| 13:15 / 17:15 / 21:15 | T$ Builder $2 | $2 |
| 13:45 / 17:45 / 21:45 | T$ Builder $8 | $8 |
| 14:15 / 18:15 / 22:15 | T$ Builder $4 | $4 |
| 14:45 / 18:45 / 22:45 | T$ Builder $1 | $1 |
| 15:15 / 19:15 / 23:15 | T$ Builder $8 | $8 |
| 15:45 / 19:45 / 23:45 | T$ Builder $2 | $2 |
Spin to Win $1m on partypoker
Spins on partypoker offer you the chance to win huge prizes or tournament entry in a short space of time. Spins are fast-paced three-handed Sit N Go's with a hyper blind and chip stack format where you could win up to 10,000x your stake in a matter of minutes!
| Entry | Prizes |
|---|---|
| $0.25 | Up to $2,500 |
| $1 | Up to $10,000 |
| $2.50 | partypoker MILLION Ticket |
| $3 | Up to $30,000 |
| $5 | POWERFEST Ticket |
| $5 | Up to $1,000,000 |
| $10 | Up to $100,000 |
| $20 | Up to $200,000 |
| $50 | Up to $500,000 |
| $100 | Up to $1,000,000 |
| $250 | Up to $1,000,000 |
| $500 | Up to $1,000,000 |
Unibet Online Series Starts Today!
Unibet Poker are the latest operator to get their major online series underway, with the first of 132 events culminating in the €1,100 Unibet Open Online on the 24th May. Don't have the bankroll for that? Don't worry - events start at just €0.50 and there are plenty of satellites on the online client for you try!
| Time GMT | Buyin € | Name | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | €0.50 | Event #1: UOS Holdem Nano | €400 |
| 19:30 | €0.50 | Event #4: UOS Omaha Bounty Bounty Nano | €100 |
| 18:00 | €10 | Event #2: UOS Holdem Low | €5,000 |
| 19:30 | €10 | Event #5: UOS Omaha Bounty Bounty Low | €3,000 |
| 18:00 | €50 | Event #3: UOS Holdem High | €15,000 |
| 19:30 | €50 | Event #6: UOS Omaha Bounty Bounty High | €8,000 |
