Market Realities Depress Flagship Online Tournament Series in France, New Jersey Market Realities Depress Flagship Online Tournament Series in France, New Jersey
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Key Takeaways
  • The Borgata/partypoker network in New Jersey and PokerStars in France have each announced schedules this week for their flagship online poker tournament series, and both will be significantly smaller this time around.
  • The Garden State Super Series, now in its sixth incarnation, guarantees just $270k across 11 events.
  • The €2.5 million guaranteed prize pool for SCOOP France 2017 marks a 38% decrease on the €4 million guaranteed last year.

The Borgata/partypoker network in New Jersey and PokerStars in France have each announced schedules this week for their flagship online poker tournament series, and both will be significantly smaller this time around.