Buy-In Returns to $215 for 13th Anniversary of the PokerStars Sunday Million Buy-In Returns to $215 for 13th Anniversary of the PokerStars Sunday Million
Key Takeaways
  • The 13th Anniversary Edition of the PokerStars Sunday Millions will take place on Sunday April 14.
  • The buy-in for what has become an iconic online poker event is $215, a price point that was recently reduced by half for the weekly occurrence of the Sunday Million.
  • The return the $215 comes following seven consecutive weeks of decline after PokerStars lowered the cost of the tournament to $109.

The 13th Anniversary Edition of the PokerStars Sunday Million will take place in April with a $10 million guaranteed prize pool, of which $1 million is earmarked for the winner.

Heralded by PokerStars as “the world’s biggest weekly poker tournament with a $1 million guaranteed prizepool and first place prize regularly in excess of $100,000,” over the course of its 13-year history the PokerStars Sunday Million has run over 600 times and awarded more than $750 million in prize money.

“We’re thrilled to be a part of this poker milestone, but the credit goes to all of the poker lovers out there who have made the Sunday Million happen nearly every week for the past 13 years, so we hope to see them at the tables,” said Severin Rasset, Director of Poker Innovation and Operations at The Stars Group in the press release announcing the event.

As part of its promotional push, PokerStars is offering players the opportunity to satellite into the event for as little as $0.90. There are also special edition $1 million Spin & Gos and, starting March 25, PokerStars will run $15 daily satellites that each guarantee 100 seats.