OVERLAY ALERT in the 888poker XL Spring Series $500K Main Event

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888poker XL Spring Series

The 888poker XL Spring Series draws to a thrilling conclusion on June 5 with the massive $500,000 guaranteed Main Event. While there are still a few Day 1s for you to get your teeth into, time is rapidly running out if you want to become the XL Spring Series Main Event champion.

The tournament looks set for a substantial overlay, which means the XL Spring Series has some incredible value. The event needs almost 2,150 entrants to hit the guarantee but only 644 unique players have bought in so far! Can you afford to miss out on so much valye?

Ridiculous Value in the XL Spring Main Event Satellites

Satellites for the XL Spring Series are running around the clock, including a trio of satellites that have to be seen to be believed.

At 11:15 a.m. BST, 1:15 p.m. BST, and 3:15 p.m. BST, there are $0.01 buy-in satellites that each guarantee 15x $250 seats! How amazing is that? Imagine turning one cent into the lion's share of a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool!

British grinder "PasaukMamai" is the current chip leader, having turned their 10,000 starting stack into a tournament-leading 167,680 during their chosen starting flight. "PasaukMamai" is now on course to become this tournament's champion and has enough chips to eliminate opponents when the massive mystery bounties become active on Day 2.

PokerNews believes the largest bounty to enter the mix on Day 2 will be worth $50,000! Can you imagine bagging a $50,000 bounty?

888poker XL Spring Series Main Event Top 10 Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1PasaukMamaiUnited Kingdom167,680
2marllonsantiBrazil149,364
3billycadu14Argentina141,083
4JOsefShvejkMontenegro135,227
5dash4funUkraine128,464
6GoodStoryDMGBelarus125,078
7RazvyBRomania120,496
8SeT4x4United Kingdom119,315
9luttekikkerMalta116,007
10cunsy15United Kingdom115,925

Chip counts are accurate as of 11:00 a.m. BST on June 4

Remaining XL Spring Series Main Event Schedule

The table below reveals the remaining 888poker XL Spring Series Main Event Day 1s that you can jump into. Day 2 shuffles up and deals at 9:00 p.m. BST on June 5, with the final table streamed on the excellent 888poker Twitch channel from 7:00 p.m. BST on June 6.

Don't worry if the $250 Main Event buy-in is out of the constraints of your bankroll because 888poker is running a plethora of satellites from as little as $0.01!

DateTime (BST)
Sun 4 Jun4:00 p.m.
 6:00 p.m.
 8:00 p.m.
 10:00 p.m.
 11:30 p.m.
Mon 5 Jun3:00 p.m.
 4:30 p.m.
 6:00 p.m.
 7:00 p.m.

Why Not Get Your Grind On in Other 888poker Tournaments?

It is not only the $500,000 guaranteed XL Spring Series Main Event that is taking place at 888poker this weekend because this online poker giant has scores of tournaments running around the clock.

The PokerNews Online Tournament Calendar is perfect for you if you don't want to spend time sifting through all the upcoming and in-play 888poker tournaments. Set a handful of filters to zero in on your perfect 888poker tournament without having to leave PokerNews!

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