2013 SCOOP To Run From May 12th-26th

Published on March 25th, 2013 3:46 pm EST

Pokerstars has released their "first draft" of the schedule for the 2013 SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker).

This year's edition of the SCOOP will run from May 12th-26th and will feature a grand total of 42 events, which is up two from last year.

Each "event" will be comprised of a Low, Medium and High buy-in tournament. For instance, Event #1, which will be 6-Max No Limit Hold'em, will be comprised of a $27 (Low), $215 (Medium) and $2,100 (High) buy-in tournament.

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According to the preliminary schedule, the 2013 SCOOP will kick off at 11:00 ET on Sunday, May 12th, 2013 with Event #1 (NL Hold'em, 6-Max). Event #2 (No Limit Hold'em) will get underway 3 1/2 hours later.

The final event (Event #42), which is the NL Hold'em main event, will get underway at 14:30 ET on Sunday, May 26th. This event will feature tournaments with buy-ins of $109, $1,050 and $10,300.

Guarantee amounts for each event haven't been released as of yet.

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The 2013 SCOOP will also feature some new events, including:

Event #11 - PL 5-Card Omaha Hi/Lo (6-Max)
Event #17 - NL Hold'em (Turbo, Zoom)
Event #19 - PL 5-Card Omaha (6-Max, Rebuys)
Event #25 - PL Courchevel (Turbo, 1 Rebuy, 1 Add-On)

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The preliminary schedule can be found at the link below:

Source: PokerstarsBlog.com - SCOOP 2013: Pokerstars floats first draft of schedule

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