PokerStars is giving tournament players plenty of reason to get excited with its latest Stars Season promo. Running October 27 — December 1, 2024, the promotion will consist of 30 episodes, shining light on some of the operator’s most iconic MTT brands and giving away $350,000 in tournament tickets.
The Stars Season will see the return of the popular Ticket Machine, which will help distribute $250,000 worth of tickets. The remaining $100,000 will be awarded to players across four distinct tournament leaderboards.
PokerStars ambassadors will be in the spotlight, hosting different episodes throughout the season, adding to the excitement and spicing things up with bounties put on their heads, and awarding players who eliminate them $109 tickets to the Stars Season Finale.
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$350k Worth of Prizes up for Grabs
Over the course of the Stars Season, PokerStars will award $350,000 worth of tournament tickets. A majority of the prize pool, $250,000, will be given out randomly using the Ticket Machine.
Every week, players can claim one Ticket Machine entry by opting in and playing in any Stars Season event. Every player can pick up an additional entry by playing at least one more Stars Season tournament during the week.
Draws will be taking place on every Sunday from November 3 — December 1.
The remaining $100,000 will be awarded to the top-performing players via four distinct MTT leaderboards: Low, Medium, High, and Overall. The most successful players will receive tickets to the upcoming New Year Series, with the Overall Stars Season Leaderboard winner picking up a package worth $22,000.
Sundays will feature double leaderboard points, while the $109 Season Finale will offer triple points, giving players additional incentives to put their grinding gear on during weekends.
Stars Season Highlights
The upcoming Stars Season will comprise 30 individual episodes (events), and 14 of them will be awarding special trophies on top of leaderboard points and prize money. Players who participate in at least five episodes during the season will also receive a Prestige Badge to reward their commitment.
While all episodes will provide plenty of excitement, a few tournaments stand out on the schedule, namely:
- October 27: $109 Stars Season Kick Off with $1M guaranteed
- November 10: $55 Red Spade Open with at least $50k for the winner & bounties placed on all PokerStars ambassadors in the field
- November 10, 17, and 24 – $109 Sunday Million with $1M guaranteed
The Season will culminate in the $109 Stars Season Finale, a tournament featuring a guarantee of $1,250,000 and triple leaderboard points.
As mentioned, every episode will be hosted by a PokerStars ambassador, and a player who manages to eliminate the host of any episode will receive a bounty package consisting of a ticket to the Finale, an exclusive Spraggy throwable, and an entry into an All-In Shootout event with a Silver Power Pass to the New Year Series up for grabs.
The Stars Season kicks off on October 27 with an episode hosted by Lex Veldhuis featuring a PKO tournament. The first episode is dubbed “The Terminator” and is poised for some crazy action to get the ball rolling in style.