{"id":64062,"date":"2018-05-02T11:58:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=64062"},"modified":"2018-05-03T11:24:50","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T11:24:50","slug":"monster-series-day-3-more-than-1-1-million-already-paid-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/monster-series-day-3-more-than-1-1-million-already-paid-out.html","title":{"rendered":"Monster Series Day 3: More than $1.1 million already paid out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/partypoker-launches-new-monster-series-with-over-2-7-million-in-guaranteed-prizepools.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>$2.7 million Monster Series<\/strong><\/a> saw another 15 champions crowned and another <strong>$283,582 in prize money paid out<\/strong> despite the tournaments\u2019 buy-ins ranging between $0.44 and a still affordable $33.<\/p>\n<p>The total prize money awarded has already broken through the<strong> $1.1 million barrier<\/strong> with another 78 events still to play, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/monster-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>the $300,000 guaranteed Monster #38-High Championship Event<\/strong><\/a> on Sunday 6th May, which incredibly only costs $33 to enter.<\/p>\n<p>Which partypoker players won big on Day 3 of this incredible online poker festival, which saw all tournaments play out as eight-handed no-limit hold\u2019em events? Keep on reading to find out.<\/p>\n<h1>Monster Series: The Story So Far<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Event played: 45<\/li>\n<li>Events remaining: 78<\/li>\n<li>Money awarded: $1,150,915<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Monster Series Day 1 Highlights<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Monster #13-High: $100K Gtd<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $33<\/li>\n<li>Entries: 2,440<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $100,000<\/li>\n<li>ITM: 311<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Huge prizes were on offer in the <strong>Monster #13-High $100,000 guaranteed<\/strong>, a tournament costing only $33 to enter. Almost $27,000 of added value was on the table after 2,440 players bought in; 311 of them received prize money.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cmasterlisa\u201d<\/strong> walked away with the largest cash prize, $15,054 after a heads-up deal with <strong>\u201cdubayer\u201d<\/strong> who collected $12,947 after the aforementioned deal. Each of the eight players at the final table locked up at least $1,045, going to show that you don\u2019t have to spend big to win a lot during the Monster Series events.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>masterlisa<\/td>\n<td>$15,054*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>dubayer<\/td>\n<td>$12,947*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Gosta999<\/td>\n<td>$7,470<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Baniclvan<\/td>\n<td>$4,970<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>felipeluanrs<\/td>\n<td>$3,470<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Nikitacops<\/td>\n<td>$2,370<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Jean-Marie55<\/td>\n<td>$1,625<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>theconnecter74<\/td>\n<td>$1,045<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>*reflects a heads-up deal<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monster #11-High: $25K Gtd<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $22<\/li>\n<li>Entries: 1,490<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $29,800<\/li>\n<li>ITM: 200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u201cNightboy875\u201d<\/strong> turned $22 into $5,036 in the <strong>Monster #11-High: $25,000 guaranteed event<\/strong>, which saw the guarantee beaten by $4,800. Nightboy875 took full advantage of the bumper prize pool, topping a field of 1,490 entries to scoop the $5,036 top prize.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDeutschadler\u201d<\/strong> was the runner-up for $3,576 with <strong>\u201cdepsakha\u201d<\/strong> coming in third for a $2,324 addition to their bankroll, which is still an impressive return on investment.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Nightboy875<\/td>\n<td>$5,036<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Deutschadler<\/td>\n<td>$3,576<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>depsakha<\/td>\n<td>$2,324<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>iLvLUP<\/td>\n<td>$1,552<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>RIKIDOG123<\/td>\n<td>$1,102<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>RafaelBT88<\/td>\n<td>$774<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Hustle11<\/td>\n<td>$536<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>JohnJones34<\/td>\n<td>$354<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monster #14-High: $25K Gtd Fast<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $16.50<\/li>\n<li>Entries: 1,586<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $25,000<\/li>\n<li>ITM: 200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monster #14-High: $25,000 guaranteed<\/strong> was played to a faster structure that saw the blind increase every eight minutes instead of the usual 12, adding a little more excitement to proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Excelling in the faster structure was <strong>\u201cSCR3WED\u201d<\/strong> who outlasted 1,585 opponents to get their hands on $4,225. This equates to a cool $576 per hour, which is definitely not to be sniffed at.<\/p>\n<p>The top four finishers walked away with four-figure prizes for their $16.50 investment: <strong>\u201cCoutoNuts\u201d<\/strong> won $1,302 for fourth-place, <strong>\u201cBreakParty\u201d<\/strong> banked $1,950 for third-place and <strong>\u201cwaltimgv89\u201d<\/strong> secured the $3,000 runner-up prize.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>SCR3WED<\/td>\n<td>$4,225<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>waltimgv89<\/td>\n<td>$3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>BreakParty<\/td>\n<td>$1,950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>CoutoNuts<\/td>\n<td>$1,302<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>MAGOGEPPETTO<\/td>\n<td>$925<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>basil686<\/td>\n<td>$650<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>germantorino<\/td>\n<td>$450<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>universalriv<\/td>\n<td>$297<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Monster Series Events Running Today<\/h2>\n<p>Another 15 Monster Series events are scheduled for today, Wednesday 2nd May, that have buy-ins ranging from $0.44 up to $33. Weigh up all of the guaranteed prize pools and they are worth a cool $267,500.<\/p>\n<p>Each of today\u2019s events are exciting in their own right, but some of the highlights include the <strong>$25,000 guaranteed, for a $22 buy-in, at 15:00 CET<\/strong>, the <strong>$50,000 guaranteed, for a $27 buy-in, at 17:00 CET<\/strong> and the massive<strong> $100,000 guaranteed at 19:00 CET that costs $33<\/strong> to enter.<\/p>\n<p>All of today\u2019s events are played as as no-limit hold\u2019em tournaments on six-handed tables so expect the action to be fast and furious. Will you become a Monster Series champion today?<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Time (CET)<\/th>\n<th>Event<\/th>\n<th>Buy-in<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #16-Low: $1K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$0.88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #16-Mid: $5K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$4.40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #16-High: $25K 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #17-Low: $2.5K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$1.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #17-Mid: $10K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #17-High: $50K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #18-Low: $5K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$1.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #18-Mid: $25K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$7.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #18-High: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #19-Low: $1K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$0.66<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #19-Mid: $5K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #19-High: $25K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$16.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #20-Low: $500 Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$0.44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #20-Mid: $2.5K Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$2.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>Monster #20-High: $10K Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>Want a mention in our daily Monster Series recaps? All you need to do is reach the final table of our biggest guaranteed events and you\u2019ll have your name displayed to the world on the partypoker blog.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Ready to join the party?<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to jump into the action, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>click here to download partypoker and get started<\/strong>!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 3 of the $2.7 million Monster Series saw another 15 champions crowned and another $283,582 in prize money paid out despite the tournaments\u2019 buy-ins ranging between $0.44 and a still affordable $33. The total prize money awarded has already broken through the $1.1 million barrier with another 78 events still to play, including the<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/monster-series-day-3-more-than-1-1-million-already-paid-out.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":64026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300],"tags":[1327,184,187,200,360],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64062"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64062"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64083,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64062\/revisions\/64083"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64062"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=64062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}