The PokerStars Live Manila Special will be held from June 15 to June 21, 2026, a special week full of action at the world class destination Okada Manila in the Philippines, a tournament where local and international players have the chance to participate for spade trophies and PHP 7,000,000 in guaranteed prizes spread across 35 events.
PokerStars Live Manila Special 2026 Key Events
The Manila Special (Main Event) is the flagship event of the festival, providing a guaranteed prize of PHP 3,000,000 and a buy-in of PHP 7,500, an affordable entry for a decent reward.

Let’s take a look at other key events:
- Mini Warm-up Marathon
- June 15
- Buy-in: 3,500 PHP
- GTD: 750,000 PHP
- Warm-up A
- June 16–18
- Buy-in: 4,500 PHP
- GTD: 2,000,000 PHP
- Manila Special
- June 18–21
- Buy-in: 7,500 PHP
- GTD: 3,000,000 PHP
- Survivor Knockout
- June 21
- Buy-in: 10,000 PHP
- GTD: 1,000,000 PHP (20,000 PHP Bounty)
Venue: Okada Manila
Okada Manila is one of the largest ultra-luxury integrated resorts in Asia that delivers a consistent stellar experience to all the guests, having been awarded the 5 star accolade by Forbes Travel Guide for 5 years in a row, making it a fan favorite venue for all poker enthusiasts in the region and across the planet.

Show up sharp.
Play a few sessions before the Manila Special. Use code SMPBONUS at registration.
Find more detailed information about this event at somuchpoker.com

