$30 Million Gtd KO Series Day 1: Huge Championship Events Kick The Series Off

The $30 million guaranteed KO Series got off to a flying start on may 12 with three huge $1 million guaranteed Championship Events that saw massive prizes awarded to their champions.

A total of $5,769,538 was awarded across 22 events and here’s a recap of the action from three of the biggest KO Series tournaments on Day 1.

$30M Gtd KO Series: The Story So Far

Events completed: 22
Events remaining: 244
Total prize money awarded: $5,769,538

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 1 Recap

KO Series #02-SHR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max

Buy-in: $5,200
Entries: 176
Prize pool: $1,000,000
Places paid: 24

“Onehundredeyes” of Austria walked away with more than $190,000 after taking down the $5,200 buy-on KO Series #02-SHR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max. The Austrian defeated “R0meluLukaku” of the United Kingdom heads-up to bank $92,025 from the main prize pool and an additional $98,048 worth of bounty payments; the runner-up banked $91,917 plus $26,142 worth of bounties.

Earlier at the final table, Team Online’s “JeffGross” busted in eighth place for $15,907 plus $7,393 while Swedish superstar “Drulitooo” secured the $67,098 third place prize that was boosted by $56,306 worth of bounty payments; only our champion netted more bounties.

KO Series #03-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max

Buy-in: $2,100
Entries: 415
Prize pool: $1,000,000
Places paid: 56

Some 415 entries of $2,100 battled it out in the KO Series #03-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max and they were all outlasted by “Thorfie” of Brazil who netted $84,845 plus $100,324 from the bounty prize pool.

“Sheparentao”, who chopped last year’s MILLIONS Online, fell in eighth place for $10,954 plus $2,821. They were followed to the rail by “LeeroyJenkins5”, “porsche911sp”, “n1ceFTW”, “jamielaviande” and “WGretzky_999”.

This set up a heads-up battle between “blakjak19” and Thorfie and it was the latter who emerged victorious, resigning the runner-up to $84,732 from the main prize pool and $14,273 from the bounty prize pool.

KO Series #03-H: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max

Buy-in: $320
Entries: 2,579
Prize pool: $1,000,000
Places paid: 344

Canada’s “WestCliff11” turned $320 into more than $100,000 by outlasting a field of 2,579 entries in the KO Series #03-H: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max.

With bounties inclued, everyone at the final table walked away with more than $11,000 but it was WestCliff11 who was the player of the hour. Victory in this $1 million guaranteed event saw the Canadian win $75,185 from the main prize pool plus $32,177 worth of bounties, including the scalp of runner-up “ItsaJAKPOT” who scooped $75,065 for finishing second and an additional $11,540 from the bounty prize pool.

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 1 Results

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 2 Schedule

The $30M Gtd KO Series Day 2 sees 13 events take place that have combined guarantees weighing in at $1,355,000. Check out the table below for the full Day 2 schedule.

Reload Your Account and Grab a KO Series Ticket

For a limited time only, you can grab a KO Series satellite ticket when you reload your account using the following bons codes:

• KOSERIES11 – Deposit $10 and receive a KO Series Phase Feeder ticket worth $11
• KOSERIES22 – Deposit $20 and receive a KO Series satellite ticket worth $22
• KOSERIES44 – Deposit $40 and receive a KO Series satellite ticket worth $44

KO Series SPINS

You can also SPINS your way to KO Series tickets in addition to playing in our KO Series satellites. These three-handed hyper-structured tournaments only cost $5 to buy into and pay out $10 or $20 in cash for the lower prize pool multipliers before gifting KO Series tickets worth between $33 and $5,200.

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