﻿{"id":12748,"date":"2026-04-28T19:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/?p=12748"},"modified":"2026-04-28T20:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:01:00","slug":"pokerstars-mystery-bounty-tournament-shocks-spraggy-eliminated-by-four-kings-sunday-special-champion-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/pokerstars%e7%a5%9e%e7%a7%98%e8%b3%9e%e9%87%91%e8%b3%bd%e7%88%86%e5%86%b7%ef%bc%9aspraggy%e9%81%ad%e5%9b%9b%e6%a2%9dk%e6%b7%98%e6%b1%b0-sunday-special%e5%86%a0%e8%bb%8d%e5%87%ba%e7%88%90\/","title":{"rendered":"PokerStars Mystery Bounty Tournament Shocks Spraggy Eliminated by Four Kings; Sunday Special Champion Crowned"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12748\" class=\"elementor elementor-12748\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77cee7 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c77cee7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2b5bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2b5bb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12753\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/088593439b-300x199.webp\" alt=\"PokerStars Mystery Bounty Sunday Special final table match with Spraggy\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/088593439b-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/088593439b-1024x680.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/088593439b-768x510.webp 768w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/088593439b-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/pub-dc2de6f8f0454e48ae0895383ea4705c.r2.dev\/hunter.poker\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/088593439b.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/> <em><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Spraggy advanced to the Sunday Special but was eliminated by four Ks.<\/span><\/em><\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"j6q3kc\" data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"138\">The mystery bounty tournament is heating up, and the PokerStars series continues to gain momentum.<\/h3><p data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"289\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">In<span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">PokerStars<\/span><\/span>To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the platform&#039;s &quot;Mystery Bounty Series&quot; is in full swing. The series officially kicked off on April 26th, boasting a total guaranteed prize pool of $3 million, making it a focal point for players ahead of the upcoming $50 million anniversary tournament.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"361\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Among them, Event #05 \u2013 a Sunday Special with a $75 buy-in and a guaranteed $350,000 prize pool \u2013 became one of the key events at the start of the series, attracting a large number of players.<\/span><\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"1iyin8m\" data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"391\">The number of participants was overwhelming, and the prize pool exceeded $370,000.<\/h3><p data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"480\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">This Sunday Special attracted 5,543 entries, resulting in a total prize pool of $377,921, far exceeding the guaranteed amount. A total of 843 mystery prizes were awarded, ranging from $40 to $10,000.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"558\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Among them, the German player &quot;maniali&quot; had accumulated more than $10,000 in bounty income by the time he was eliminated to 119th place, becoming one of the biggest winners on the bounty leaderboard, demonstrating the high variability and entertainment value of the mysterious bounty tournament.<\/span><\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"15hiu8g\" data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"589\">Spraggy made a deep advancement but suffered a fatal counterattack.<\/h3><p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"684\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">When the game entered its final two tables, the focus was on<span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Benjamin Spragg<\/span><\/span>(Nickname: Spraggy) is on the team. If this well-known poker streamer wins the championship, he will become a representative of both popularity and strength.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"784\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">However, fate was not on his side. In a crucial match, Spraggy called his opponent&#039;s all-in with pocket sevens, only to be hit by pocket kings. Although he hit a set on the flop, the turn and river both brought kings, giving his opponent an extreme &quot;four kings&quot; hand that severely damaged Spraggy&#039;s chip stack.<\/span><\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"hyei2i\" data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"815\">After a fruitless final struggle, Spraggy was eliminated.<\/h3><p data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"893\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Although Spraggy successfully doubled up in the next hand, he couldn&#039;t maintain his momentum. In the following hand, he went all-in with pocket tens, and his opponent called with Q5, eventually forming an 8-high straight, forcing Spraggy to stop.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"938\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">He ultimately finished the match with $754 (including the prize money), and this dramatic exit became one of the biggest talking points of the game.<\/span><\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"b0o57e\" data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"968\">The final table crowned a champion; a Belarusian player took the title.<\/h3><p data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1008\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Once the final table is formed, all nine players are guaranteed a minimum prize of $2,530. The prize money gradually increases as the tournament progresses.<\/span><\/p><p data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1095\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">In the end, &quot;ABatian&quot; from Belarus defeated &quot;nvrwlkalone44&quot; from Canada in the heads-up match to win the championship and a total prize of $26,125 (including the bounty). The runner-up received $18,192.<\/span><\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"19uv0rr\" data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1124\">With the series nearing its end, the main event is generating considerable anticipation.<\/h3><p data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1169\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">This year&#039;s Mystery Bounty Series will run until May 3rd and conclude with two main events:<\/span><\/p><ul data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1228\"><li data-section-id=\"1bphas\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1201\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">$11 Mini Main Event (Guaranteed $100,000)<\/span><\/li><li data-section-id=\"58g1cb\" data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1228\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">$109 Main Event (Guaranteed $500,000)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1269\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Players can qualify through multiple satellite tournaments, and the overall tournament schedule maintains its characteristics of high cost-effectiveness and entertainment.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em; color: #133985;\">Common Mistakes Review: Why Do You Keep Losing? The Problem Lies Here<\/span><\/strong><\/p><section class=\"hand-review-common-mistakes\"><p style=\"color: #333300;\">Most players lose money not because of luck, but because they repeat the same mistakes.<\/p><p style=\"color: #333300;\">These debriefings will help you identify the most common mistakes and understand how to correct them:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-overcalling-mistakes\/\">Why does constantly calling cause you to lose money?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-bluff-imbalance-mistakes\/\">[Bluff Imbalance] What are the costs of excessive bluffing?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-cannot-fold-leak\/\">Why do you always lose on the last street? [Never fold]<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-slow-play-mistakes\/\">[Slow Play Error] Why do I lose big pots when I play slowly?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-small-bet-mistakes\/\">What&#039;s the problem with betting too small?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-overbet-mistakes\/\">Why do people lose money when they bet too much?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-emotional-leak-decision-making\/\">[Emotional Issues] How do emotions affect your decision-making?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-range-misread-mistakes\/\">[Range Misjudgment] Analysis of Errors Caused by a Lack of Understanding of Range<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-position-mistakes\/\">[Location Ignore] What are the consequences of ignoring location?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hunter.poker\/en\/poker-player-read-mistakes\/\">[Misinterpreting People] The Impact of Misinterpreting an Opponent&#039;s Behavior<\/a><\/p><p style=\"color: #333300;\"><em>Avoiding mistakes is more important than learning new skills. 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