Prize Pool Nearly $14 Million After Late Registration Ends

Published on March 22nd, 2021 2:46 pm EST

No surprise at all - the prize pool for Pokerstars' Sunday Million (15th Anniversary) ended up crushing the guarantee.

Late registration for the tournament ended just about an hour ago, which means that the final numbers are now in.

The guarantee for the tournament was $12.5 million.

In the end, there were a total of 45,676 entries and 24,111 re-entries, which meant that the prize pool for the $215 buy-in event ended up coming in at $13,975,200.

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The tournament, which is ongoing as of this moment, will see the top two finishers receive $1,514,920.21 and $1,035,358.28, respectively.

All nine of the final table participants will receive a minimum payout of $72,131.59.

The top 9,971 places will pay out, with a min-cash being worth $412.26.

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Exposure for this tournament was helped tremendously by Twitch.tv, as many of poker's biggest streamers elected to play in this event.

A number of streamers, including "EasyWithAces", are still in as the tournament approaches the money bubble.

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