As the summer draws near a close, the virtual tables on PokerStars will play host to one of the site's most popular tournament series: MicroMillions.
From August 16 to 31, the MicroMillions schedule will provide 139 events and more than $2M in guaranteed prize pools. With affordable buy-ins designed to attract players of all skill levels, the series offers plenty of chances to build a bankroll and compete for a prestigious MicroMillions title. Tournament buy-ins range from as low as $1.10 and up to $22, with plenty of variety across formats.
And with the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) looming on the horizon, it's the perfect time to start honing your strategy – check out the schedule highlights below.
The MicroMillions series on PokerStars kicks off August 16. Spragg: 'The ideal place to start'
The $22 NLHE PKO Main Event serves as the centerpiece of the MicroMillions schedule, but there are several other notable events to keep an eye on.
- August 16:
- $11 Sunday Storm PKO ($75K GTD)
- $22 Sunday High Roller ($75K GTD)
- August 23:
- $11 Sunday Storm PKO ($75K GTD)
- $22 Sunday High Roller ($75K GTD)
- August 30:
- $22 Main Event PKO ($250K GTD)
In 2025, the MicroMillions Main Event drew a field of 20,600 entrants. Brazil's 'pretinhouva' triumphed over the field, turning a $22 buy-in into $25,911.
Plus, with low-cost satellites available, you can earn your way into events for a fraction of the already-inexpensive price.
Keep an eye out for PokerStars Ambassador Benjamin 'Spraggy' Spragg at the MicroMillions tables. “If you've got your sights set on WCOOP this September, MicroMillions is the ideal place to start,” said PokerStars Ambassador Benjamin 'Spraggy' Spragg. “With low buy-ins, plenty of satellites and a packed schedule with different formats, you can gain experience, try something new and chase a title without needing a huge bankroll.”
