GGPoker's Winter Giveaway Series Returns with $100M in Prizes

GGPoker has brought back its Winter Giveaway Series (WGS) for a third year, locking in more than $100 million in total prizes across a record 45 days. The festival runs from December 14 to January 27, covering both Christmas and New Year. Every guaranteed event carries a 5% added boost on top of the posted guarantee, worth roughly $5 million extra across the schedule.

The series is available to the international player pool including those playing online poker in Canada outside of Ontario. The schedule features 950 tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $5 to $525. Some of the notable events include:

• The $50 Winter is Coming highlights the low buy-in side with a $1 million guarantee and a $50,000 add-on.
• Santa’s Sled Bounty Turbo costs $25 and posts a $2 million guarantee. The 5% add-on adds another $100,000 to the pool.
• Omaholic Mystery Ball at $125 also boasts a $1 million guarantee. The add-on there is $50,000, with mystery bounty mechanics driving unique sweats.
• The Winter Giveaway Grand Finale serves as the capstone. It is a $250 buy-in with a $5 million guarantee and a $250,000 add-on.