Updated on 17 Jul 26 by
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Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown – €8M GTD & Nonstop Action

iPoker’s biggest Spring Series ever is here, featuring an incredible €8,000,000 GTD! From May 4th to June 10th, 2025, don’t miss your chance to join the action, with a packed schedule of tournaments, satellites, and exciting event formats.

Elite Series XL Spring Showdown

Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown €8,000,000 GTD

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Episode 5: Spring Showdown Warm-Up delivered a thrilling prelude to upcoming action on the iPoker Network, boasting a guaranteed prize pool of at least €1,000,000 and setting the stage for even bigger events ahead.

From May 4th to June 10th, 2025, the Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown storms onto the iPoker Network with a staggering €8,000,000 guaranteed—eclipsing last year’s €7,000,000 and marking the largest Spring Series in iPoker history.

With €8,000,000 guaranteed, the Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown delivers non-stop Online Poker Action. From knockout thrills to final table drama, this is your prime opportunity to chase major scores and unforgettable moments.

The upcoming festival offers daily tournaments with buy-ins ranging from €1 to €1,000, catering to all bankrolls. The schedule features a dynamic mix of classic NLHE and PLO events, along with PKOs, Mystery Bounties, and Flighted tournaments. Players can also look forward to brand-new tournament formats across all structures.

Daily Highlight Events return in the Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown, each day spotlighting a unique tournament format to keep the action fresh and exciting. Following the strong performance in recent Episodes and the ongoing Bounty Hunter Series, Pot Limit Omaha receives a major boost—expect more PLO events across all buy-in levels throughout the daily schedule.

EXL Side and Extra Events are back, delivering fast-paced, good structures designed to keep the action thrilling and accessible. These events offer a dynamic mix of NLHE, Rebuy, PKO, and Mystery Bounty formats—perfect for players looking to enjoy high-energy tournaments with varied setups throughout the series.

Satellites are available from as little as €0 up to €100, making it easier than ever to secure a seat in the action.

iPoker Spring Series

SUNDAY SUPREME

The €200 NLHE Sunday Supreme returns as the weekly flagship event of the Elite Series XL, boasting a massive €100,000 guarantee. Running every Sunday during the series — on 11/05, 18/05, 25/05, 01/06, and 08/06/2025 — it stands as the largest non-PKO or Mystery Bounty tournament on the schedule. With daily satellites starting from just €0.10, it’s a premium event within reach for every player.

KEY EVENTS

  • Mark your calendar for May 26th: the EXL | SPRING SECRET Mystery Bounty features a €100,000 guaranteed prize pool for just a €50 buy-in. Packed with surprises and high-stakes action, this special Mystery Bounty event is one of the standout highlights of the Elite Series XL.
  • Don’t miss the EXL | SUPERSTACK Flighted KO on June 9, featuring a massive €200,000 guaranteed prize pool for an accessible €25 buy-in. With its flighted format and knockout action, this is a must-play event for those chasing big value deep in the Elite Series XL.
  • Get ready for the EXL | CHALLENGER Flighted KO on June 2, featuring a massive €400,000 guaranteed prize pool with a €250 buy-in. This event is set to deliver intense action and big rewards, making it one of the standout tournaments of the Elite Series XL.

Spring Showdown Freerolls

To cap off the Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown, featuring a massive €8,000,000 GTD guarantee, two freerolls with a total guarantee of €13,000 will be held, giving players one last chance to secure a piece of the action and grab their share of the exciting prize pool.

  • The €10,000 EXL Freeroll will take place on 11/06/2025 at 17:30 GMT.
  • The €3,000 KO Master Freeroll happens on 11/06/2025 at 18:00 GMT.

Here are the ways you can secure your tickets to these two exciting freerolls (Players can earn a maximum of 1 ticket per person during the qualification period):

  • “EXL SATELLITE” Mission: To secure your entry to the €10,000 EXL Freeroll on 11/06/2025, simply play 5 "EXL" satellites between 04/05/2025 00:00 GMT and 10/06/2025 23:59 GMT, with a minimum €1 buy-in per satellite.
  • To earn your entry ticket to the €10,000 EXL Freeroll on 11/06/2025, participate in the "SERIES GRINDER" mission. During the qualification period from 04/05/2025 00:00 GMT to 10/06/2025 23:59 GMT, play any 10 “EXL” Tiered Events. Upon completing the mission, you’ll be rewarded with one entry ticket to the €10,000 EXL Freeroll.
  • Qualify for the €10,000 EXL Freeroll on 11/06/2025 by completing the "MYSTERY BOUNTY ENJOYER" mission. Play 10 “EXL” Mystery Bounty events between 04/05/2025 and 10/06/2025 to earn your ticket!
  • Complete the "BOUNTY HUNTER" mission to qualify for the €10,000 EXL Freeroll. Knock out 15 players in “EXL” PKO tournaments between 04/05/2025 and 10/06/2025 to earn your ticket!
  • Complete the "CHALLENGER" mission to earn a ticket to the €10,000 EXL Freerol. Play any "EXL|€400K CHALLENGER|D1" event between 04/05/2025 and 09/06/2025 to secure your entry.
  • Complete the "BOUNTY LEGEND" mission to earn a ticket to the exclusive €3,000 KO Master Freeroll on 11/06/2025. Knock out 30 players in "EXL" PKO tournaments from 04/05/2025 to 10/06/2025 to secure your entry.
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