Key Takeaways
- After two weeks of play, the Bounty Builder Series generated $36.2 million in prize money.
- Participation in the $2 million guaranteed Main Event was slightly lower in comparison with last year.
- 15 tournaments (8%) fell short of their guarantees, resulting in total overlays of $352,904.
The Bounty Builder Series by PokerStars, returning for its second edition in a Halloween theme, came to an end this week.
A total of 180 tournaments took place from October 13 to 27 guaranteeing $25 million in total prize money. It represented an increase of $5 million on the 2018 schedule.
Each of the tournaments was played in progressive knockout format. After two weeks of play, the series generated $36.2 million in prize money, $11.2 million more than its advertised guarantees.
