Daily Grind: Check Out the GG Spring Festival Monster Stack
The PokerNews The Daily Grind is the place to come every day to see what the best online poker sites are offering, and what events their festivals have in store today!
You have the WPTDeepStacks on 888poker as well as the conclusions to the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) on PokerStars, the partypoker Powerfest and of course the $150M GTD GG Spring Festival on GGPoker.
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Monster Stack Events Highlight GG Spring Festival
Today on GGPoker you have three different buy-in levels of Monster Stack with combined guarantees of over $400,000. You can get involved with the Monster Stack for as little as $5!
There are also Daily Main Events with generous six-figure guarantees, so there's something for everyone on GGPoker
| Date | Time (BST) | Event | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 21st | 16:05 | H-86: $525 Monster Stack | $250,000 |
| 16:05 | M-86: $50 Monster Stack | $150,000 | |
| 16:05 | L-86: $5 Monster Stack | $20,000 | |
| 18:05 | H-87: $1,050 High Rollers Main Event | $500,000 | |
| 18:05 | M-87: $250 Daily Main Event | $300,000 | |
| 18:05 | L-87: $25 Mini Main Event | $100,000 | |
| 19:05 | H-88: $2,100 Bounty | $600,000 | |
| 19:05 | M-88: $210 Bounty | $200,000 | |
| 19:05 | L-88: $21 Bounty | $75,000 | |
| 21:05 | H-89: $1,050 PLO-NL Bounty Hyper | $50,000 | |
| 21:05 | M-89: $210 PLO-NL Bounty Hyper | $20,000 | |
| 21:05 | L-89: $52.50 PLO-NL Bounty Hyper | $10,000 |
WPTDS on 888poker
The WPTDeepStacks continues on 888poker with the Crazy 8 tournaments. There is also another Day 1 of the $1,000,000 Gtd Event #16 with satellites now running in the 888poker client.
| Date | Time (BST) | Event | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 21st | 18:00 | WPT DS #7: $440 DS Crazy 8 | $100,000 |
| 18:00 | WPT DS #8: $88 Mini Crazy 8 | $30,000 | |
| 18:30 | WPT DS #16: $1,050 Event Day 1 | $1,000,000 |
Mixed Games Today on PokerStars
We're taking some time away from NLHE today - although there are plenty of NLHE tournaments on PokerStars - and looking at the HORSE and Badugi tournaments.
Don't worry if you're not a HORSE expert, you can head to the PokerNews strategy section to brush up!
| Date | Time (BST) | Event | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 21st | 17:05 | SCOOP 76-H: $1,050 HORSE | $85,000 |
| 17:05 | SCOOP 76-L: $11 HORSE | $25,000 | |
| 17:05 | SCOOP 76-M: $109 HORSE | $50,000 | |
| 18:05 | SCOOP 77-H: $5,200 NLHE [High Roller] | $1,000,000 | |
| 18:05 | SCOOP 77-L: $55 NLHE | $350,000 | |
| 18:05 | SCOOP 77-M: $530 NLHE | $800,000 | |
| 19:15 | SCOOP 78-H: $1,050 FL Badugi [6-Max] | $50,000 | |
| 19:15 | SCOOP 78-L: $11 FL Badugi [6-Max] | $10,000 | |
| 19:15 | SCOOP 78-M: $109 FL Badugi [6-Max] | $25,000 | |
| 20:30 | SCOOP 79-H: $1,050 NLHE [Progressive KO] | $300,000 | |
| 20:30 | SCOOP 79-L: $11 NLHE [Progressive KO] | $50,000 | |
| 20:30 | SCOOP 79-M: $109 NLHE [Progressive KO] | $200,000 |
Bold denotes events Live Reported on PokerNews
partypoker Powerfest
There's plenty going on at partypoker with the Powerfest, including three different buy-ins of Turbo Knockout for players to jump into.
There's also the third starting flight of the Big Fifty Knockout that comes with a $500,000 guarantee.
| Date | Time (BST) | Event | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 21st | 19:05 | Powerfest #22: $530 Turbo Knockout | $100,000 |
| 19:05 | Powerfest #22: $55 Mini Turbo Knockout | $75,000 | |
| 19:05 | Powerfest #22: $5.50 Micro Turbo Knockout | $7,500 | |
| 20:05 | Powerfest #18: $55 The Big Fifty Knockout Day 1C | $500,000 |
