The Epic Legacy Continues: Manila Megastack 20 at Okada Manila

The Manila Megastack series, a cornerstone of Philippine poker for nearly a decade, continues to build its legacy as one of PokerStars LIVE premier poker festivals in Asia. As the tour celebrates its 20th edition from November 29 to December 8, 2024, at the luxurious Okada Manila, players have the chance to become part of poker history in an event that promises ₱37 million (~US$ 625,000) guaranteed across 47 thrilling tournaments.

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Manila Megastack 20

The upcoming Manila Megastack features a Main Event buy in of ₱45,000 (~US$ 760) buy-in and a ₱20 million (~US$ 340,000) guarantee.  Through the years, this event surged in international player attendance with many capturing iconic PokerStars spades and Main Event titles. For this edition, it is more than just a tournament—it’s a celebration of the game’s growth where seasoned pros and  ambitious newcomers compete for glory and leave their mark. Let's have a look at what's in store over the 10 days of games.

Key Events and Guarantees

Manila Megastack 20 Main Event

• Date December 4 to 8, 2024

• Buy in: ₱40,500+₱4,500

• Guarantee: ₱20 Million (~US$ 340,000)

Other marquee events include:

• • Double Stack– ₱1 million GTD

  • Mystery Bounty– ₱2 million GTD

  • DeepStack– ₱1 million GTD

  • SuperDeep–₱1million GTD

  • Megastack Turbo– ₱2 million GTD

  • Survivor Knockout– ₱3 million GTD

  • Mini Main Event– ₱2 million GTD

With such a wide array of tournaments, there’s something for everyone at the PokerStars LIVE Manila Megastack 20.

Past Champions: A Glimpse Into History

Manila Megastack 20 is more than a tournament; it’s an invitation to greatness. Are you ready to take your shot at glory? Do you have what it takes to join the ranks of champions who’ve risen to the challenge? This is your moment. Your legacy starts here.

From the bright lights of Okada Manila to the final river card, Manila Megastack 20 promises drama, excitement, and the ultimate test of poker prowess. Secure your seat, sharpen your skills, and get ready to be a part of poker history just like the legendary players seen below. List of past champions, from the latest to the first ever PokerStars Live Manila Megastack.

All tournaments are No Limit Hold’em and allow multiple re-entries/re-buys, unless designated as Freezeout. Players can re-enter Day 1 events and carry their largest stack into Day 2. Around 15% of Day 1 participants will qualify for Day 2 and are guaranteed a minimum payout.

Key winners also receive these prizes:

• Two from the Main Event receive a ₱120,000 2025 APPT Manila Main Event package taken from the prize pool

• Mini Main Event winner receives ₱120,000 2025 APPT Manila Main Event package taken from the prize pool

• Kick-off winner receives ₱120,000 2025 APPT Manila Main Event package taken from the prize pool

• One ₱120,000 2025 APPT Manila Main Event package (taken from the prize pool) will be added to the Mystery Bounty

• Survivor Knockout (event #40) and Megastack Turbo (event 22) winners receive ₱120,000 APPT Manila Main Event package taken from the prize pool.

The Manila Megastack 20 is more than just a tournament so don't just play, make your mark!