(AsiaGameHub) –   Professional poker players are gearing up for a highly awaited online series this spring. In just a few days, the PokerStars Mystery Bounty Series makes its return, offering contestants numerous opportunities to engage in high-stakes competition and secure impressive rewards.

Over a Week of Continuous Poker Action

This year’s PokerStars Mystery Bounty Series is scheduled to take place from April 26 through May 4. Every day of the series promises new surprises, giving players the chance to test their skills against others and earn prizes.

Regarding the prizes, the series boasts a total of $3 million in guaranteed payouts. This prize money is spread across 55 individual tournaments included in the PokerStars Mystery Bounty Series schedule. Entry fees vary from $5.50 to $215, ensuring that players with various bankrolls can participate.

A major attraction is the $109 Main Event, featuring a massive $500,000 guarantee. Additionally, an $11 Mini Main Event will offer $100,000 in guaranteed prizes.

The excitement begins immediately on the first day with a $75 Sunday Special, which carries a $350,000 guarantee, allowing players to create memorable highlights right from the start.

Knock Out Competitors to Earn Mystery Bounty Tokens

The defining feature of the PokerStars Mystery Bounty Series is its namesake Mystery Bounty structure. In this format, the value of bounties remains hidden initially, introducing an element of suspense to the competition.

Bounties aren’t handed out right away; instead, the Mystery Bounty phase begins only after the “In The Money” stage is reached. The exact timing of this transition depends on the progression of each specific tournament.

After the mystery portion commences, players earn a Mystery Bounty token for every opponent they eliminate. These tokens can be exchanged for a random prize from the available pool. To heighten the excitement, the value of these rewards can fluctuate greatly.