Monday (4) on PokerStars was the day of the Main Event decision of the Mystery Bounty Series. Brazil arrived in force, with four representatives at the final table and one in the heads-up. “PoetDark” carried the Brazilian flag to the one-on-one, taking the biggest prize by finishing in second place.
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In short, the Main Event of the Mystery Bounty Series had entries at US$ 109 and attracted 6,167 registrations. “PoetDark”, by securing the silver medal, pocketed US$ 30,583, combining regular prize and bounties. Still at the FT, the country had Vitor Adiron “vitoradiron” in sixth for US$ 7,514, “phbarbosaa” (7th, US$ 7,178) and Elvis Duminelli “ellviissss91” (8th, US$ 6,042).
However, since it was a Mystery Bounty contest, other Brazilians cashed even without going that far, taking advantage of the rewards. Close to the FT was Henrique Lessa “554477”, who finished 11th and earned US$ 7,526. Meanwhile, Harnefer Oliveira “Hcooo”, finishing his run in 90th place, was lucky with the envelopes and totaled US$ 10,643.
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A similar situation happened in the cheaper version, the Mini Main Event, with a buy-in of US$ 11. Diego Marinho “DSM09” took Brazil to the podium, reaching an honorable third place among 12,084 entries to secure US$ 5,209. And thanks to the envelopes, “Leleco67” came away with a similar cash, of US$ 5,217, even finishing only in 279th place.
However, these were not the only contests that caught attention in the session. In the daily US$ 55 Mini Bounty Builder HR, for example, Brazil featured two players on the podium. Rafael Eltz “ratitoBR” finished second out of 2,108 for US$ 7,764, and Gabriel Gimenez “mAAndrAAKK” was third, taking home US$ 5,241.
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Check out more Brazilian results on PokerStars:
| Name | Position | Field | Tournament | Prize |
| “Brurovisky” | 1st | 3,956 | US$ 22 Mini Sunday Million | US$ 7,139 |
| Luan Barbosa “Relthor1301” | 3rd | 78 | US$ 530 Bounty Builder High Roller | US$ 4,515 |
