

This year, the XL Winter Series will close off the year and go on to usher 888poker players into the new year. The XL Winter Series is to be featured at 888poker, and it is scheduled to take place from December 10th.
The series will feature a 34 event online poker tournament festival with a summated guaranteed prize pool in excess of $1 million. The schedule has been released, and it proves to contain something for every 888poker player, with a wide spectrum of buy-ins starting from as low as $5.50 and a maximum buy-in of $320. The maximum buy-in of $320 offers a $50,000 guaranteed prize and has been reserved for XL Winter #17, to be held on December 17.
The festival will commence with the XL Winter #1, a $109 buy-in opening event with a $50,000 guaranteed prize. XL Winter #32 is the $500,000 Main Event PKO, with a $250 buy-in, except one enters through various satellites offering 888poker, whose buy-ins start with as low as $0.01, giving everyone the chance to be a part of the XL Winter Series Main Event spectacle.
The 888poker XL Winter Series Schedule
Date | Time (GMT) | Event | Buy-in | GTD
Dec 10 | 18:00 | XL Winter #1 – $50,000 Opening Event | $109 | $50,000
Dec 10 | 18:00 | XL Winter #2 – $15,000 Mini Opening Event | $16.50 | $15,000
Dec 10 | 20:00 | XL Winter #3 – $15,000 Late Opening Event | $55 | $15,000
Dec 11 | 18:00 | XL Winter #4 – $30,000 PKO | $55 | $30,000
Dec 11 | 18:00 | XL Winter #5 – $15,000 Mini PKO | $22 | $15,000
Dec 11 | 20:00 | XL Winter #6 – $10,000 Late PKO | $33 | $10,000
Dec 12 | 18:00 | XL Winter #7 – $30,000 8-Max | $109 | $30,000
Dec 12 | 18:00 | XL Winter #8 – $10,000 Mini 8-Max | $12 | $10,000
Dec 12 | 20:00 | XL Winter #9 – $15,000 Late 8-Max | $55 | $15,000
Dec 13 | 18:00 | XL Winter #10 – $50,000 Tune Up | $55 | $50,000
Dec 13 | 18:00 | XL Winter #11 – $30,000 Mini Tune Up | $16.5 | $30,000
Dec 13 | 18:30 | XL Winter #12 – $10,000 Micro Tune Up | $5.5 | $10,000
Dec 13 | 20:00 | XL Winter #13 – $20,000 Late Tune Up | $55 | $20,000
Dec 14 | 18:00 | XL Winter #14 – $20,000 R&A Event | $33 | $20,000
Dec 14 | 18:00 | XL Winter #15 – $10,000 Mini R&A | $5.50 | $10,000
Dec 15 | 19:00 | XL Winter #16 – $10,000 Late R&A | $12 | $10,000
Dec 15 | 18:00 | XL Winter #17 – $50,000 High Roller | $320 | $50,000
Dec 15 | 18:00 | XL Winter #18 – $25,000 Mini High Roller | $55 | $25,000
Dec 15 | 20:00 | XL Winter #19 – $20,000 Late High Roller | $109 | $20,000
Dec 16 | 18:00 | XL Winter #20 – $30,000 PKO | $109 | $30,000
Dec 16 | 18:00 | XL Winter #21 – $15,000 Mini PKO | $16.50 | $15,000
Dec 17 | 20:00 | XL Winter #22 – $10,000 Late PKO | $33 | $15,000
Dec 17 | 18:00 | XL Winter #23 – $40,000 PKO 8-Max | $160 | $40,000
Dec 17 | 18:00 | XL Winter #24 – $15,000 Mini PKO 8-Max | $22 | $15,000
Dec 17 | 20:00 | XL Winter #25 – $15,000 Late PKO 8-Max | $55 | $15,000
Dec 18 | 17:00 | XL Winter #26 – $25,000 PKO DeepStack | $55 | $25,000
Dec 18 | 17:00 | XL Winter #27 – $15,000 Mini DeepStack | $16.50 | $15,000
Dec 18 | 19:00 | XL Winter #28 – $10,000 Late DeepStack | $33 | $10,000
Dec 19 | 18:00 | XL Winter #29 – $25,000 PKO 6-Max | $109 | $25,000
Dec 19 | 18:00 | XL Winter #30 – $15,000 Mini PKO 6-Max | $16.50 | $15,000
Dec 19 | 20:00 | XL Winter #31- $15,000 Late PKO 6-Max | $55 | $15,000
Dec 20 | 17:00 | XL Winter #32- $500,000 Main Event PKO | $250 | $500,000
Dec 20 | 17:30 | XL Winter #33- $50,000 Mini Main Event PKO | $33 | $50,000
Dec 20 | 18:00 | XL Winter #34- $15,000 Late Main Event PKO | $5.5 | $15,000