{"id":1803,"date":"2024-11-23T14:12:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T14:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pokeroff.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1803"},"modified":"2024-11-23T14:12:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T14:12:51","slug":"elite-series-xl-winter-ultimate-edition","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/pokeroff.com\/en\/news\/elite-series-xl-winter-ultimate-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Record-Breaking Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition at RedStar Poker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the winter of 2024-2025, the iPoker rooms will host the largest series in their history, with a guaranteed prize pool of over \u20ac10,000,000. Accompanying the series will be missions, leaderboards, and a &#8220;hunt&#8221; for designer gifts. We have gathered all the information on these in the text below.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Details and Tournaments of Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition<\/h2>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: December 1, 2024 \u2013 January 14, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number of tournaments: 736, of which only 25 are Omaha events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buy-ins: From \u20ac2 to \u20ac1,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Game types: NLH (No-Limit Hold&#8217;em) and PLO (Pot-Limit Omaha).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Formats: PKO (Progressive Knockout), Mystery Bounty, Multi-Flight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Satellites: From freerolls to \u20ac100 buy-ins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The minimum guarantee for a single tournament is \u20ac1,000. The largest single-day tournaments on the schedule each have a guarantee of \u20ac100,000. Six of them will start at 19:00 MSK:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\u20ac250 EXL 04-H | POLAR PROLOGUE \u2014 December 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EXL 30-H | AVALANCHE ANNIHILATOR \u2014 December 8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EXL 56-H | AVALANCHE ANNIHILATOR \u2014 December 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EXL 82-H | AVALANCHE ANNIHILATOR \u2014 December 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EXL 108-H | SUNDAY AVALANCHE \u2014 December 29<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EXL 134-H | SUNDAY AVALANCHE \u2014 January 5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The seventh tournament \u2014 EXL 159-H | MYSTERY CLOSER \u2014 will begin on January 12 at 19:30 MSK.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multi-Flight Tournaments at Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition<\/h3>\n\n<p>The schedule includes 12 multi-flight tournaments. Eight of these are NLH events, with daily flights running from December 1 until the start of Day 2. All Day 2s begin at 23:30 MSK, with the largest guarantees being:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\u20ac55 EXL | FROZEN FORTUNE \u20ac125K Gtd \u2014 December 23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac100 EXL | ARCTIC CONTENDER \u20ac200K Gtd \u2014 December 30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac250 EXL | WINTER CHALLENGER \u20ac400K Gtd \u2014 January 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac25 EXL | WINTER CHALLENGER MINI \u20ac150K Gtd \u2014 January 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac10 EXL | WINTER SLAM \u20ac100K Gtd \u2014 January 13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Omaha players will have four multi-flight events, with varying starting times for flights. All Day 2s start at 23:00 MSK:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\u20ac25 EXL | OMAHA MYSTERY \u20ac10K Gtd \u2014 Flights from December 1-15, Day 2 on December 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac7.50 EXL | OMAHA MYSTERY MINI \u20ac5K Gtd \u2014 Flights from December 1-15, Day 2 on December 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac50 EXL | OMAHA LOVERS MAIN \u20ac10K Gtd \u2014 Flights from December 16-January 5, Day 2 on January 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u20ac12.50 EXL | OMAHA LOVERS MINI MAIN \u20ac10K Gtd \u2014 Flights from December 16-January 5, Day 2 on January 5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leaderboards for Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition<\/h2>\n\n<p>The record-breaking series will be accompanied by three weekly leaderboards, based on the buy-ins of the series&#8217; tournaments.<\/p>\n\n<p>Prizes will be awarded in non-transferable, non-refundable tickets:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Low \u2014 Buy-ins from \u20ac2 to \u20ac5. Top 200 players win prizes ranging from \u20ac1 to \u20ac100.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medium \u2014 Buy-ins from \u20ac20 to \u20ac70. Top 150 players win prizes ranging from \u20ac3 to \u20ac250.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High \u2014 Buy-ins from \u20ac100 to \u20ac1,000. Top 50 players win prizes ranging from \u20ac10 to \u20ac250.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Points for each leaderboard are earned based on various actions in the series&#8217; tournaments:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Play an EXL PKO \u2014 1 point<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knock out a player in an EXL PKO \u2014 1 point<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Play an EXL tournament without PKO \u2014 2 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cash in any EXL tournament \u2014 5 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reach the final table of any EXL \u2014 15 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Win any EXL tournament \u2014 25 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>To participate in each leaderboard, players must opt-in via the Leaderboards section once each week. Without opting in, no points will be awarded for series tournaments.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missions for Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition<\/h2>\n\n<p>Players can win tickets to certain series tournaments and special freerolls by completing promotional missions. To participate in each mission, players need to open the Missions section, find the mission, and click Opt-in at the start of the qualifying period.<\/p>\n\n<p>There will be 11 missions across three categories, running at different times.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missions Based on Rake Generation<\/h3>\n\n<p>Six missions will run at various times, offering different rewards:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Frozen Fortune (December 1-23): Earn 10K points (\u20ac1K in rake). Prize \u2014 \u20ac55 Frozen Fortune ticket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arctic Contender (Weekly, December 1-30): Earn 17.5K points (\u20ac1,750 in rake). Prize \u2014 \u20ac100 Arctic Contender ticket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arctic Contender Satellite (Weekly, December 1-30): Earn 3.5K points (\u20ac350 in rake). Prize \u2014 \u20ac15 satellite ticket for \u20ac100 Arctic Contender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenger Ticket (Weekly, December 1-January 6): Earn 35K points (\u20ac3.5K in rake). Prize \u2014 \u20ac250 Winter Challenger ticket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenger Satellite (Weekly, December 1-January 6): Earn 7K points (\u20ac700 in rake). Prize \u2014 \u20ac30 satellite ticket for \u20ac250 Winter Challenger.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winter Slam (Biweekly, December 1-January 13): Earn 2.5K points (\u20ac250 in rake). Prize \u2014 \u20ac10 Winter Slam ticket.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Each mission can be completed once per qualifying period.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Missions for Series Tournament and Satellite Participation<\/h3>\n\n<p>Three missions will run from December 1 to January 15, with all awarding the same prize \u2014 a ticket to the \u20ac10,000 EXL Freeroll:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>EXL Satellite: Play 5 EXL satellites with a buy-in of at least \u20ac1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Series Grinder: Play 15 series tiered (single-day) tournaments with any buy-in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mystery Bounty: Play 10 series Mystery Bounty tournaments with any buy-in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The \u20ac10,000 EXL Freeroll starts on January 15 at 20:30 MSK. It will feature up to 4 multi-entries, with registration opening on December 1.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Knockout Missions<\/h3>\n\n<p>Two knockout missions will run from December 1 to January 15, offering different rewards:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Bounty Hunter: Knock out 15 players. Prize \u2014 \u20ac10,000 EXL Freeroll ticket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bounty Legend: Knock out 30 players. Prize \u2014 \u20ac2,000 KO Master Freeroll ticket.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The \u20ac2,000 KO Master Freeroll starts on January 15 at 21:00 MSK with one entry allowed per player. Registration opens on December 1.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Avatar Hunt: Ultimate Edition Promotion<\/h2>\n\n<p>During the Elite Series XL, players can participate in a hunt for 40 avatar customization items across 10 different styles, such as Plant, Fish, Rabbit, Referee, Joker, Queen, King, Leprechaun, Poker Player, and Dragon.<\/p>\n\n<p>All missions are divided into 4 categories based on the reward they offer. Using the first style, &#8220;Plant,&#8221; as an example, the rewards look like this:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>2D Avatar: Play 2 hands in any game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D Avatar: Play any Twister game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Table Animation: Play 5 hands in a cash game.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emoticons: Play an MTT (Multi-Table Tournament).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Each mission gives a specific reward, such as avatars, animations, and emotes. Missions must be opted into before starting, and each mission can only be completed once.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RedStar Poker hosts Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition, featuring 736 tournaments with a total guaranteed prize pool of \u20ac10,000,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1804,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition at RedStar Poker<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"RedStar Poker hosts Elite Series XL: Winter Ultimate Edition, featuring 736 tournaments with a total guaranteed prize pool of \u20ac10,000,000\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pokeroff.com\/en\/news\/elite-series-xl-winter-ultimate-edition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta 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