PokerStars’ Galactic Series rockets into Southern Europe in September. The festival runs Sept. 5-26 and features a packed schedule of 303 events with €10 million guaranteed.
Along with nice prize pools, the series awards trophies to winners of the series’ 10 championship events. The PokerStars Southern Europe platform is available for online poker players in:
More details on the Galactic Series
The schedule features a variety of events for players of all levels and bankrolls. The Galactic Series not only features 10 championship events, but the €125 Main Event on Sept. 19 comes with a €1 million guarantee.
Also, all championship events run throughout the series and come with a €250 buy-in. A few highlights include:
- Six-Max Championship (Sept. 5, Event 9) – €125,000 guaranteed
- Galactic Championship (Sept. 12, Event 105) – €125,000 guaranteed
- PKO Championship 8-Max (Sept. 16, Event 157) – €125,000 guaranteed
- PKO Championship (Sept. 26, Event 294) – €125,000 guaranteed
Here’s a look at the complete schedule of championship events.
2021 PokerStars Southern Europe Galactic Series
Date Tournament Buy-in Guarantee
Sept. 5 #09 Championship [6-Max] €250 €125,000
Sept. 5 #15 Championship [PKO, Turbo, 6-Max] €250 €50,000
Sept. 9 #63 Championship [PKO, 6-Max] €250 €100,000
Sept. 12 #105 Championship €250 €125,000
Sept. 12 #109 Championship [PKO, Turbo] €250 €50,000
Sept. 16 #157 Championship [PKO, 8-Max] €250 €100,000
Sept. 19 #199 Championship [8-Max] €250 €125,000
Sept. 19 #202 Championship [PKO, Turbo, 8-Max] €250 €50,000
Sept. 23 #252 Championship PLO [PKO, 6-Max] €250 €30,000
Sept. 26 #294 Championship [Progressive KO] €250 €125,000
Series includes numerous promotions
Along with plenty of tournaments and major payouts, PokerStars is offering numerous extras for the series. That includes plenty of low-cost options for players to qualify for the series.
The PokerStars Ticket Machine will distribute €175,000 in Main Events tickets as part of the Galactic Series Fast Track. To get involved, players must simply play in a Galactic Series event. No matter where they finish, they’ll gain entry to a daily drawing for tournament tickets.
Players who deposit €25 or more can also earn a ticket for the Galactic Series Depositor Freeroll on Sept. 18. Stars promises €25,000 in Main Event tickets given out to players in the event.
French players can also take advantage of special €6 Spin & Go’s. Series tickets and cash rewards will be up for grabs. There should be plenty of action for players throughout the series.
WCOOP also now underway
Along with the Galactic Series, players on the international platform also have numerous tournament options. The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is underway and runs through Sept. 15.
This year’s events guarantee $100 million, the largest in the history of the series. Click here for a complete preview of the entire series.