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SCOOP 2020 Day 1: First Champions Of The Series Crowned

The $85 million guaranteed 2020 Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) kicked off in style on April 30, crowning two champions and whittling down seven massive tournaments. PokerNews’s live reporting team is bringing you coverage of 30 SCOOP events throughout the series, so let’s start with a couple of these events.

SCOOP #02-H: $2,100 NLHE 8-Max PKO Thursday Thrill SE

The $2,100 buy-in SCOOP #02-H: $2,100 NLHE 8-Max PKO Thursday Thrill SE was the perfect way to kick off our live reporting coverage of the SCOOP 2020. A total of 575 players piled into this event and created a guarantee-busting prize pool weighing in at $1,150,000.