MicroMillions Starts Thursday

MicroMillions Starts Thursday

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

There's a bumper guaranteed prize pool of $5m on offer as the PokerStars MicroMillions tournament series returns for an 11th time on Thursday.

A total of 100 events are on the docket throughout the micro stakes series which runs from 16-26 July with stakes starting from just $0.22.

MicroMillions has already handed out more than $82 million in cash to 13 million entries since its debut in 2012.

Whatever your game or format you should h=find something to tickle your fancy during the 11-day extravaganza. Top of the bill is the $22 buy-in $1 million guaranteed NLHE Main Event which starts at 7:30pm on 26 July.

MicroMillions 11 will also include a maiden guaranteed phased event. This $1.10 buy-in NLHE contest see the action broken up into segments allowing players to choose when they want to compete in the first part of a tournament.

The first flights for [our inaugural MicroMillions 11 event] have already started and will continue to run until July 16,” read a statement from PokerStars.

Players have multiple chances to secure a seat and grab a slice of the $75,000 guaranteed prize pool.

“MicroMillions is a series of micro buy-in tournaments for everyone,” said Marcin Horecki, a member of the Team PokerStars Pro squad of sponsored professional players and a veteran of numerous MicroMillions tournaments.

“You can compete with thousands of players across the world and make a nice score investing only a few dollars.”

Joining Horecki at the MicroMillions tables will be a host of Team PokerStars Pros including Ivan Demidov and Fatima Moreira de Melo alongside Team PokerStars Online Pros Randy ‘nanonoko’ Lew, Mickey ‘mement_mori’ Petersen, Caio Pessagno, Celeste ‘LadyMaCe86’ Orona, Felix ‘xflixx’ Schneiders, Naoya ‘nkeyno’ Kihara and Liliya ‘liay5’ Novikova.



Tags: PokerStars, MicroMillions