KO Series Round-Up: Mini Events Are Anything But Mini!

You don’t have to spend a lot to win big at partypoker and our Mini KO Series events are proof of that claim.

The more affordable tournaments on the KO Series schedule continue to produce juicy prize pools and award their champions substantial prizes. This is only possible thanks to your incredible support of these events. Long may it continue!

KO Series – 6-Max Mini: $20K Gtd Final Table Results

“SoniC23” became a KO Series champion on January 7 when they topped a 2,184-strong field in the $11 KO Series 6-Max Mini. $20,000 was guaranteed but $21,840 paid out. Half that princely sum went on the heads of every entrant with the remaining 50% shared by the top 329 finishers.

The champion saw their $11 investment swell to a combined prize worth $2,559, made up of a $1,310 top prize and $1,249 from the bounty prize pool. SoniC23 busted 15 opponents on their way to victory, including “Rataria33” who was our runner-up. Second place, with the bounty element included, weighed in at $1,685.

Perhaps we’ll see more of SoniC23 this weekend now they have the equivalent of 232 buy-ins for this tournament in their account?

Place | Player | Prize | Bounties
1 | SoniC23 | $1,310 | $1,249
2 | Ratraria33 | $1,307 | $378
3 | lol-.- | $820 | $62
4 | Zeromistakesguy | $548 | $78
5 | kuumotus | $375 | $55
6 | frkkkk | $267 | $147

KO Series – Mini Mix-Max Hyper Battle: $5K Gtd Final Table Results

The KO Series Mini Mix-Max Hyper Battle may have only cost $5.50 to enter yet awarded its champion an $863 payout. That champion is none other than “Datschi7” who came out on top after outlasting 1,231 opponents.

The busted 16 opponents on the way to victory, which is why their bounty payment was more than “SMYSoul” collected for second-place alone. It certainly pays to be aggressive and get your hands on polayers’ scalps when you enter a PKO tournament.

Place | Player | Prize | Bounties
1 | Datschi1 | $396 | $467
2 | SMYSoul | $394 | $56
3 | TonyWIthManners | $254 | $81
4 | uknOwlknOw | $172 | $16
5 | vinnie69 | $117 | $55
6 | Google | $84 | $44

Other KO Series Results From January 7

AngryPolarBear8 – first-place in the $55 KO Series Mix-Max Hyper Battle: $20K Gtd for $5,363

Pinguinho – first-place in the $109 KO Series 6-Max: $50K Gtd for $8,367

katalaMD30 – first-place in the $1.10- KO Series 6-Max Micro: $1.5K Gtd for $185

Bilo Black – first-place in the $0.55 KO Series Micro Mix-Max Hyper Battle: $500 Gtd for $73

KO Series Events Scheduled For January 8

Day 2 of The Big Freeze events shuffle up and deal at 19:05 GMT today and their champions crowned a few hours later.”Frefem99” is the player to catch in the $265 edition where only 68 of the 403 starters remain.

“Johnh” leads the 116 returning players, from a field of 1,561, in the $27.50 Mini Big Freeze, while “Jak14 477” is in pole position in the $2.75 Micro Big Freeze where the 1,584-strong field has been whittled to only 87 hopefuls.

More fresh events commence on January 8, including the trio of Weekender tournaments which are going to be spectacular. Day 1A starts at 19:05 GMT with Day 1B getting underway at the same time on January 9. The come with buy-ins of $530, $55, and $5.50, and with guaranteed prize pools weighing in at $400,000, $100,000, and $15,000 respectively.

Time (GMT) | Tournament | Buy-in
16:05 | KO Series – Mix-Max: $40K Gtd | $55
16:05 | KO Series – Mini Mix-Max: $7.5K Gtd | $5.50
16:05 | KO Series – Micro Mix-Max: $500 Gtd | $0.55
19:05 | KO Series – The Big Freeze: $100K Gtd |
19:05 | KO Series – The Mini Big Freeze: $40K Gtd |
19:05 | KO Series – The Micro Big Freeze: $5K Gtd |
19:05 | KO Series #14 – Weekender Day 1A: $400K Gtd | $530
19:05 | KO Series #14 – Mini Weekender Day 1A: $100K Gtd | $55
19:05 | KO Series #14 – Micro Weekender Day 1A: $15K Gtd | $5.50
22:05 | KO Series – 6-Max Turbo: $30K Gtd | $109
22:05 | KO Series – Mini 6-Max Turbo: $10K Gtd | $11
22:05 | KO Series – Micro 6-Max Turbo: $1K Gtd | $1.10

SPINS Your Way to KO Series Tickets

A full raft of KO Series satellites running through the series but you may want to also check out the KO Series SPINS They only cost $10 to enter yet award either $20 cash or KO Series tickets worth between $33 and $2,100!

Multiplier | 1st prize | Frequency in 1M Games
2 | $20 | 631,954
3.3 | $33 KO Series Ticket | 240,755
5.5 | $55 KO Series Ticket | 123,391
10.9 | $109 KO Series Ticket | 3,000
32 | $320 KO Series Ticket | 500
53 | $530 KO Series Ticket | 250
105 | $1,050 KO Series Ticket | 100
210 | $2,100 KO Series Ticket | 50

There are also loads of KO Series satellites running each day, giving you the chance to turn a small investment into a major poker title and a bankroll-boosting prize.