The $1M Red Spade Open Returns On 12 August - Poker Stars

[FCP Bob 1,323]

http://www.pokerstarsblog.com/2012/the-1m-red-spade-open-returns-on-12-augu-096486.htmlDo you have $55? Would you like to turn that into $200,000 while scalping some $100 Blom-Mercier-Selbst-ElkY bounties along way? Yes, yes and oh-yes? Well, it seems that the stars have aligned for you because the Red Spade Open is returning on 12 August - one of the most eagerly anticipated tournaments for low-stakes grinders all the way up.A $1,000,000 guarantee has been put on this $55 tournament with a minimum of $200,000 for first place. Should you click in for the start at 3pm (ET) of this fourth Red Spade Open you could find yourself with close to quarter-of-a-million dollars come the end of the tournament, such as Austria's 'crackin_ty' did last time round scooping $247,378 for the win.A large chunk of the Team PokerStars Pro stable will be thundering along the tournament course and if you're the one to rein them in you'll have $100 credited to your account. As if the bragging rights weren't enough... 'What do you mean there's a bounty on my head?' Jason MercierSeats are available by direct buy-in, cash satellites and the PokerStars VIP store. For those and and for those with 500 FPPs spare they'll be special 500-seat guaranteed VIP Bash satellite running the day before. This can be found under 'Tourney' > 'VIP' > 'SilverStar'.You can go to the tournament lobby direct by clicking on 'Find a tournament...' under 'Requests' and using number 611010577.

[FCP Bob 1,323]

http://www.pokerstars.com/poker/promotions/red-spade-open/ Red Spade Open: $1M Guaranteed!The $55 Red Spade Open returns August 12! This special tournament has a $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool, including at least $200,000 for first place, plus $100 bounties on all Team PokerStars Pro and Team Online players taking part. Austria’s crackin_ty picked up $247,378 for the win last time around, and now you could be next in line to take a share of one of the biggest guaranteed prize pools anywhere online! How to Play the Red Spade Open

• When: Sunday, August 12 at 15:00 ET
• Buy-in: $55
• Guarantee: $1,000,000
• First Place: At least $200,000

You can buy-in directly, or win your seat for less with one of the many satellites running in the days leading up to the event.To find the Red Spade Open in the PokerStars lobby, select the ‘Tourney’ and ‘Special’ tabs. Alternatively, use the Tourney Filter to help find them quicker - type ‘Red’ in to the filter and the tourneys will be displayed. You can also play the Red Spade Open on your mobile device - see the PokerStars Mobile page to download now.Seats to the Red Spade Open are also available from the VIP Store. Depending on your VIP Club status, you could pick up your ticket for just 3,100 FPPs! There will also be a special 500-seat guaranteed VIP Bash satellite with a buy-in of 500 FPPs, running the day before the Red Spade Open, open to all players with SilverStar status and above. Find it listed under ‘Tourney’ > ‘VIP’ > ‘SilverStar’.Please Note:

• For one week only the Red Spade Open will replace the Bigger $55 tourney. This regular weekly event will return from August 19.

If you have any questions about the Red Spade Open, feel free to email support@pokerstars.com.

[PocketAcesA5 6]

I'll be playin, went semi deep in the last one. lol. 1205/25000 weee

[FCP Bob 1,323]

I have too many Family things to do today to play most likely but good luck to everybody who is playing.

[FCP Bob 1,323]

Daniel Negreanu‏@RealKidPokerI'm all regged for the Red Spade Open! Haven't played on PokerStars in quite a while. This should be fun. Come join me (if you can)

[PocketAcesA5 6]

didn't play but starting a minor session now.