

Russian Player AleksBetter Wins Progressive Knockout Tournament on PokerStars
Russian player AleksBetter won the Stadium Series 27-M progressive knockout tournament on PokerStars. The tournament had a buy-in of $530 and a guarantee of $1,000,000. AleksBetter earned $66,630 for the win and an additional $58,510 in bounties.
The tournament had 2,086 entries, exceeding the guarantee by $43,000 and expanding the payout zone to 303 places. The minimum payout was slightly more than the buy-in, at $556.
German player renemastermi finished as the runner-up, earning $66,630 and a bounty of $12,730. Russian player MCvisitor finished in sixth place, earning $14,320 and a bounty of $3,620. Belarusian player Ajexey5758 finished in seventh place, earning $10,200 and a bounty of $1,000. Ukrainian player Ansel21 finished in ninth place, earning $8,160 including a bounty of $2,970. Russian player qPlaTiNuMp finished in tenth place, earning $7,490 including a bounty of $3,790.
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