Updated on 20 Feb 26 by
Barry carter
Poker Expert

Still time to qualify for our $10,000 SCOOP Main Event Depositor Freeroll

The 2013 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) is well under way and you have until Saturday to qualify for our $10,000 Main Event Depositor Freeroll on May 25.

SCOOP

About SCOOP
The  Spring Championship of Online Poker 2013 will run from May 12 - 26.

It's looking set to be one of the richest tournament series to take place this year, with $40 million guaranteed across 132 tournaments.

You can view the full schedule in our forum thread.

PokerStars PokerStars are offering PokerStrategy.com members the chance to to compete for $10,000 in SCOOP Main Event seats.

The top five players win a seat in the SCOOP-M Main Event worth $1,050. A further 45 players will win seats to the $109 SCOOP-L Main Event.

For more information about this promotion, including a full prize and payout overview, please see our dedicated forum thread:

Forum: Exclusive SCOOP Depositor Freeroll

How do I play the freeroll?

100% up to $600 Bonus
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Bonus: 100% up to $600
Marketing Code: strategy-en
Bonus Code: STARS600

Get your bonus now

 

1. Make a deposit on your tracked PokerStars PokerStars account between May 04, 00:01 GMT and May 18, 23:59 GMT. This does not have to be your first deposit.

2. Register to the freeroll from May 25 at 13:00 GMT.

3. Play the freeroll on Saturday, May 25 at 15:00 GMT.

You can find the tournament in the PokerStars lobby under Tourney -> Private

$10,000 SCOOP depositor freeroll details

• Name: PokerStrategy.com $10K SCOOP Satellite
• Freeroll starts: May 25 at 15:00 GMT
• Registration starts: May 25 at 13:00 GMT
• Prize pool: $10,155 in SCOOP seats
• Starting chips: 3,000
• Blind levels: 10 minutes 
• Deposit period: May 04, 00:01 GMT - May 18, 23:59 GMT

Plan on taking part? Have questions about the freeroll? Feel free to leave questions and comments in our dedicated forum thread:

Forum: Exclusive SCOOP Depositor Freeroll

Upcoming SCOOP events

Spring Championship of Online Poker
Event Date Tournament Low/GTE Med/GTE High/GTE
06 14 May NL Draw (Double Chance) $11 / $30k GTD $109 / $40k GTD $1,050 / $50k GTD
07 14 May NL Hold'em Heads-Up $7.50 / $50k GTD $82 / $150k GTD $700 / $250k GTD
08 14 May NL Hold'em $11 / $100k GTD $109, $300k GTD $1,050 / $1M GTD
09 15 May PL 5-Card Omaha 8 $7.50 / $25k GTD $82 / $50k GTD $700 / $100k GTD

SCOOP
You can find the tournament in the PokerStars lobby under Tourney -> Private

Poker Expert

Barry Carter is the editor of PokerStrategy.com and the co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, Poker Satellite Strategy, PKO Poker Strategy, Endgame Poker Strategy, GTO Poker Simplified, Mystery Bounty Poker Strategy and Beyond GTO. In 2025, he won the Global Poker Awards for Best Book and Twitter Personality of the Year.