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$1 Million guaranteed at Summer Series 2023

After two successful Road to PSPC-US stops in 2022, we’re returning to Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia between August 24-September 10 for the inaugural PokerStars US Summer Series.

There’s $1 Million guaranteed prize money on the line across three weekends of scorching hot summer action in the City of Brotherly Love, headlined by three feature events:

  • $550 buy-in - $200,000 guaranteed prize pool - August 24-27
  • $1,100 buy-in - $300,000 guaranteed prize pool - August 31-September 3
  • $2,200 buy-in - $500,000 guaranteed prize pool - September 7-10

All tournaments will take place in Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia’s outstanding 30 table poker room, while there will also be online qualifiers and an exciting schedule of side events running throughout the three weeks. See below on this page for the full event schedule.

So, do you want to be one of our first Summer Series title winners and earn a share of $1 Million guaranteed? Then be sure to join the summer fun in Philly with PokerStars this August.

Summer Series Online Qualifiers

We’ll be running online qualifiers across the MI/NJ and PA sites in July and August with buy ins from $5, giving you extra chances to secure your Summer Series seat for less.

We’ve got 6 x full Summer Series packages on offer (3 for MI/NJ, 3 for PA) including feature event entry, travel, luxury 5-star accommodation for two people and expenses, via three qualifying tournaments in July:

Summer Series Package Online Qualifier Date
$550 Qualifier Package (1 in MI/NJ, 1 in PA) July 23
$1,100 Qualifier Package (1 in MI/NJ, 1 in PA) July 28
$2,200 Qualifier Package (1 in MI/NJ, 1 in PA) July 30

Plus, there’s also $50K in seats up for grabs via satellites running throughout August.

Click here for the full schedule of Summer Series online qualifiers.

Book Live! Casino & Hotel’s Live! Poker discounted rate here.

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Summer Series 2023 Schedule:

Weekend August 24-27

DateTime (EST) Buy-in
21 August 20233:15pmSatellite to $550 NLH$80
22 August 20233:15pmSatellite to $550 NLH$80
23 August 20233:15pmSatellite to $550 NLH$80
24 August 202311:15am$550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1A$550
 6:15pm$550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1B$550
25 August 202311:15am$550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1C$550
 6:15pm$550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1D$550
26 August 202311:15am$550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1E$550
27 August 202311:15am$550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 *Will play to a winner*-
 3:15pm$330 NLH Turbo$330
 7:00pmSatellite to PokerStars PACOOP MainEvent
Ten (10) PokerStars USCOOP Main Event seats ADDED (Value: $300 each; Total: $3,000)
$80

Weekend August 31-September 4

DateTime (EST)$300,000 Prize Pool GuaranteeBuy-in
28 August 20233:15pmSatellite to $1,100 NLH$150
29 August 20233:15pmSatellite to $1,100 NLH$150
31 August 202311:15am$1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1A$1,100
 6:15pmSatellite to $1,100 NLH$150
01 September 202311:15am$1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1B$1,100
 6:15pmSatellite to $1,100 NLH$150
02 September 202311:15am$1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1C$1,100
03 September 202311:15am$1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 *Will play to a winner*-
04 September 202311:15am$330 NLH Turbo$330

Weekend September 7-10

DateTime (EST)$500,000 Prize Pool GuaranteeBuy-in
05 September 20233:15pmSatellite to $2,200 NLH$280
06 September 20233:15pmSatellite to $2,200 NLH$280
07 September 202311:15am$2,200 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1A$2,200
 6:15pmSatellite to $2,200 NLH$280
08 September 202311:15am$2,200 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1B$2,200
 6:15pmSatellite to $2,200 NLH$280
09 September 202311:15am$2,200 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1C$2,200
10 September 202311:15am$2,200 No-Limit Hold’em Day 2 *Will play to a winner*-
 3:15pm$330 NLH Turbo$330

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