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SCOOP 2025 Schedule Is Here — $60M Guaranteed Across Three Weeks of Action

SCOOP 2025 Schedule Is Here — $60M Guaranteed Across Three Weeks of Action
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Iva Dozet News Editor
  • Fact Checked by: PokerListings
  • Last updated on: April 28, 2025 · 2 minutes to read

Poker players around the world, time to start planning: the full schedule for the 2025 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) has officially landed.

Running from May 11 to June 2, PokerStars‘ flagship online series will feature $60 million in guaranteed prize pools across 130 events and 380 tournaments. Whether you’re a low-stakes grinder or a high-rolling trophy hunter, the newly released SCOOP 2025 schedule has something for everyone — and now players can start circling dates and locking in their targets.

With low, medium, and high buy-in tiers, a mix of formats from NLHE and PLO to mixed games and mystery bounties, and a Main Event lineup boasting millions in guarantees, the SCOOP 2025 schedule looks set to deliver another massive online poker festival.

Here’s a full breakdown of what’s coming when the action kicks off.

SCOOP 2025 Schedule: 380 Tournaments, Every Format You Can Imagine

The 2025 SCOOP schedule brings serious volume: 130 events, each with three buy-in tiers (low, medium, high), creating a packed 380-tournament slate.

Formats on offer include No Limit Hold’em, Pot Limit Omaha, Progressive Knockouts, Mystery Bounties, Turbo, DeepStack, Fixed Limit, 2-7 Triple Draw, Razz, and more. Every tournament winner earns one of the coveted SCOOP trophies alongside the cash prize.

Buy-ins range from $5.50 all the way up to $15,000, with a wide spread in between to make sure players of all bankrolls have plenty of options.

Main Event Day: May 25

The biggest day on the SCOOP calendar is May 25, when the Main Events fire:

  • $109 NLHE Main Event (Low) — $2 million guaranteed
  • $1,050 NLHE Main Event (Medium) — $3 million guaranteed
  • $5,200 NLHE Main Event (High) — $3 million guaranteed
  • $109 PLO Main Event (Low) — $200,000 guaranteed
  • $1,050 PLO Main Event (Medium) — $400,000 guaranteed
  • $5,200 PLO Main Event (High) — $500,000 guaranteed

For players hunting a huge score at a small price, the $55 Phased PKO event also guarantees $1 million, culminating on June 2.

$100,000 in Leaderboard Prizes — and Bragging Rights

In addition to the regular tournaments, SCOOP’s leaderboard races return, with $100,000 in prizes up for grabs across the Low, Medium, and High tiers, plus an overall Player of the Series leaderboard.

Winners will also receive a SCOOP trophy, adding a little extra hardware to go along with the leaderboard cash.

The SCOOP League: Fantasy Poker With Real Prizes

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Also making a comeback is the SCOOP League, where players can pick a team led by captains like Spraggy, EasyWithAces, Tonkaaaa, Seb Huber, and Kelvin Kerber.

With over $34,000 in prizes up for grabs, players can opt into their captain’s team, earn points by knocking out opponents, and battle for prizes like $10,300 Gold Passes, $2,500 Silver Passes, and more.

15 Years of SCOOP: Still the Crown Jewel of Online Poker

Since 2009, SCOOP has become one of the most iconic series in online poker, awarding over $1.4 billion in prizes and drawing more than 143 million entries.

As Steve Clarricoats, Associate Director of Poker Operations at PokerStars, put it:
“Planning SCOOP is one of the biggest times of the year… SCOOP never fails to deliver, and we’re excited to see which all-time greats add to their trophy hauls — and which new players claim their first titles.”

Now that the schedule is out, it’s officially time to start planning your SCOOP 2025 schedule. Stay tuned to PokerListenings for full coverage when cards are in the air on May 11.

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