Key Takeaways
- PokerStars has announced it will be running three online tournament series in the US markets it caters to, under the Fall Fest brand.
- Fall Fest will run in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey markets whereas the Fall Fest 50/50 will run in Michigan
- $2 million in guarantees will be spread across the three states.
- It is the first time the Fall Fest brand has been debuted and also the first time the 50/50 model has been introduced in the US market.
PokerStars USA has announced it will be running three online tournament series in the US markets it caters to, under the new Fall Fest brand.
Fall Fest will run in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey markets whereas Fall Fest 50/50 will run in Michigan, where the schedule is tweaked slightly: 40 events apiece make up the schedule in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, whereas 50 events each with buy-ins of $50 are on offer for players in Michigan.
$2 million in guarantees will be spread across the three states, split into $1 million guarantees for players in PA, $400,000 for in NJ and $500,000 in MI. The series will all run between November 20 to 29.
