$20,000 Bounty and $200,000 Prize Pool Up for Grabs on Day 2 of 888poker XL Autumn Series Mystery Bounty
What’s hidden behind the golden envelope? A total of 323 players returning for Day 2 of the 888poker XL Autumn Series $162 Mystery Bounty hoping it’s a massive payday.
The Mystery Bounty event drew 1,286 entries throughout multiple starting flights. Those who survived one of the flights return today at 8 p.m. GMT to play down to a final table, all while chasing the coveted bounty prizes and part of the $200,000 prize pool.
From this point on, every elimination unlocks a mystery bounty envelope. In those envelopes is a random prize, including the one every player hopes to unlock: $20,000. The top 144 players will also earn a piece of the prize pool, with the champion earning $15,480.
Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Tedson89" | 191,809 | 120 |
| 2 | "Farrugia_1" | 181,843 | 114 |
| 3 | "Witneusje" | 176,009 | 110 |
| 4 | "Con88" | 169,219 | 106 |
| 5 | "Diguiry" | 151,506 | 95 |
| 6 | "DonkCheck" | 151,316 | 95 |
| 7 | "baffo900" | 148,969 | 93 |
| 8 | "adg8989" | 146,194 | 91 |
| 9 | "Hvalavam" | 145,074 | 91 |
| 10 | "Drakaries" | 141,453 | 88 |
UK player “Tedson89” is the current chip leader with 191,809, followed by “Farrugia_1” (181,843) and “Witneusje” (176,009). Blinds begin on Level 18 at 800-1,600 and a 200 ante, with levels lasting 12 minutes. Play on Day 2 will continue until a final table is set, with the action resuming tomorrow and broadcast on 888poker TV’s Twitch channel at 7 p.m. GMT
The XL Autumn Series on 888poker will award over $2,000,000 in guaranteed prize pools over 17 days. The $250 Mystery Bounty Main Event begins later this week with a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. Starting flights take place up to October 2, with the series concluding on October 3 with the crowning of a champion.
PokerNews will follow all the action on the virtual felt as the players make their way toward the final table today, hoping they pull the lucky envelope.