Enjoy WCOOP-style Events from just $1.10
Want to be part of this year’s World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), but haven’t got the bankroll to play your favorite events? Don’t panic, because Mini-WCOOP is your chance to experience the thrill of WCOOP events at a fraction of the cost.
With 82 events and more than $1,000,000 in tournament guarantees, Mini-WCOOP follows closely the same tournament formats and structures as WCOOP, but with buy-ins at a fraction of the cost. Head to the ‘Mini-WCOOP’ tab in the tournament lobby to take part now.
Mini-WCOOP buy-ins and structures
Each event costs 1/100th of the full WCOOP buy-in, and Mini-WCOOP buy-ins are capped at $11 - with the exception of the $50 Main Event on September 26. Let’s look at a buy-in example:
- WCOOP Event 21 NL Hold’em has a $215 buy-in
- Mini-WCOOP Event 21 NL Hold’em has a $2.20 buy-in
Each Mini-WCOOP event will also follow the format of the corresponding WCOOP event precisely, with the following exceptions:
- ‘Special Edition’ events will not be present in Mini-WCOOP, nor will ‘High-Roller’ or ‘Championship’ events
- These events will be present, at the correct/corresponding buy-ins, they simply won’t be labelled as ‘Special Edition’, ‘High-Roller’, or ‘Championship’ events
Please Note: Satellites to Mini-WCOOP will be very limited, and offered to events only on the day they are scheduled to start.
Mini-WCOOP schedule
Check out the full Mini-WCOOP schedule below, then head to the ‘Mini-WCOOP’ tab in your PokerStars lobby to get started.
Mini-WCOOP schedule
Event # | Date | Time | Total Entry Cost | Format |
01 |
04 Sep |
08:00 |
$1.10 |
NL Hold'em [Final Day 1] |
02 |
04 Sep |
11:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max] |
03 |
04 Sep |
12:30 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [Marathon Event Day 1] |
04 |
04 Sep |
14:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em |
05 |
04 Sep |
17:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Omaha Hi/Lo [6-Max] |
06 |
05 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max, Rebuys] |
07 |
05 Sep |
13:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em [8-Max, PSKO] |
08 |
05 Sep |
16:00 |
$7.50 |
PL Omaha [3-Max, PKO, Zoom] |
09 |
06 Sep |
10:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Single Draw 2-7 |
10 |
06 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em |
11 |
06 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
FL Omaha Hi/Lo [8-Max] |
12 |
07 Sep |
10:00 |
$11.00 |
NL 5-Card Draw |
13 |
07 Sep |
13:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [PSKO] |
14 |
07 Sep |
16:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [Big Antes] |
15 |
08 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
PL Omaha [1R1A] |
16 |
08 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [PSKO] |
17 |
08 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
7-Card Stud Hi/Lo |
18 |
09 Sep |
10:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [Heads-Up] |
19 |
09 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
7-Card Stud Hi/Lo |
20 |
09 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [3-Max, PKO, Zoom] |
21 |
10 Sep |
04:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em |
22 |
10 Sep |
07:00 |
$2.20 |
PL 5-Card Omaha Hi/Lo [6-Max] |
23 |
10 Sep |
10:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [Heads-Up, No Late Registration] |
24 |
10 Sep |
13:00 |
$5.50 |
NL Hold'em [Progressive Knockout] |
25 |
10 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Omaha Hi/Lo [6-Max] |
26 |
11 Sep |
08:00 |
$2.20 |
PL Omaha [6-Max, Progressive Knockout] |
27 |
11 Sep |
11:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [Deep Payouts] |
28 |
11 Sep |
12:30 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [8-Max] |
29 |
11 Sep |
14:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em |
30 |
11 Sep |
17:00 |
$1.10 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max] |
31 |
12 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [Rebuys] |
32 |
12 Sep |
13:00 |
$3.30 |
PL Omaha Hi/Lo [8-Max] |
33 |
12 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max] |
34 |
13 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
PL Omaha [6-Max, Progressive Super-Knockout] |
35 |
13 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em |
36 |
13 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
PL Omaha Hi/Lo [8-Max] |
37 |
14 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [2R1A] |
38 |
14 Sep |
13:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max, Shootout, No Late Registration] |
39 |
14 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
FL Omaha Hi/Lo [8-Max] |
40 |
15 Sep |
10:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [8-Max] |
41 |
15 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [PSKO] |
42 |
15 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
Eight-Game |
43 |
16 Sep |
10:00 |
$11.00 |
Triple Draw 2-7 |
44 |
16 Sep |
13:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [Ante Up, Progressive Knockout] |
45 |
16 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
FL Hold'em [6-Max] |
46 |
17 Sep |
04:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em |
47 |
17 Sep |
07:00 |
$11.00 |
Badugi |
48 |
17 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
Players' Choice Event #1 [NL Hold'em] - will follow format chosen for WCOOP |
49 |
17 Sep |
13:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em [Mix-Max, Part 1, 8-Max] |
50 |
17 Sep |
16:00 |
$2.20 |
Players' Choice Event #2 [non-NL Hold'em] - will follow format chosen for WCOOP |
51 |
18 Sep |
08:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max, Ultra-Deep] |
52 |
18 Sep |
11:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em |
53 |
18 Sep |
12:30 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [8-Max] |
54 |
18 Sep |
14:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em |
55 |
18 Sep |
17:00 |
$5.50 |
NL Hold'em |
56 |
19 Sep |
10:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [Progressive Knockout] |
57 |
19 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
FL Hold'em [6-Max] |
58 |
19 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
Razz |
59 |
20 Sep |
10:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em [Win the Button] |
60 |
20 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em |
61 |
20 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
Razz |
62 |
21 Sep |
10:00 |
$5.50 |
NL Hold'em [Rebuys] |
63 |
21 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
PL Omaha [6-Max] |
64 |
21 Sep |
16:00 |
$3.30 |
HORSE |
65 |
22 Sep |
10:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em [Ultra-Deep] |
66 |
22 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [PSKO] |
67 |
22 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
7-Card Stud |
68 |
23 Sep |
07:00 |
$3.30 |
PL Omaha [6-Max, Rebuys] |
69 |
23 Sep |
10:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max, 5-Stack] |
70 |
23 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
PL Omaha [6-Max] |
71 |
23 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
HORSE |
72 |
24 Sep |
07:00 |
$1.10 |
NL Hold'em [Final Day 1] |
73 |
24 Sep |
10:00 |
$7.50 |
PL Omaha [Heads-Up] |
74 |
24 Sep |
13:00 |
$11.00 |
Eight-Game |
75 |
24 Sep |
16:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em [6-Max, Progressive Super-Knockout] |
76 |
25 Sep |
08:00 |
$3.30 |
PL Omaha [Mix-Max, Part 1, 9-Max] |
77 |
25 Sep |
11:00 |
$2.20 |
NL Hold'em [8-Max] |
78 |
25 Sep |
14:00 |
$50.00 |
NL Hold'em Main Event |
79 |
25 Sep |
17:00 |
$3.30 |
NL Hold'em |
80 |
26 Sep |
10:00 |
$7.50 |
NL Hold'em [1R1A] |
81 |
26 Sep |
13:00 |
$3.30 |
PL 5-Card Omaha [6-Max] |
82 |
26 Sep |
16:00 |
$11.00 |
NL Hold'em [Mini-WCOOP Wrap-Up] |
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