2,998 on-line poker players made the $2,600 buy-in for the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event, a Texas No Limit Hold’em Freezeout tournament. PokerStars already guaranteed a prize pool of $5 Million, but after registration, the total pot reached a whopping $7,495,000 with a first place cash out of $1,378,330.50 and of [...]

Who would ever think that a 19-year old would win the £10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event?
Well, Annette Obrestad at age 19 became the youngest player ever to win a World Series of Poker bracelet, and also was the first woman to ever win the World Series of Poker Main Event.
The Empire Casino in [...]

The PokerStars World Cup of Poker IV just finished at the Gran Casino, Barcelona, with Iceland, Canada, Romania and the USA vying for the prestigious PokerStars World Cup of Poker trophy as well as a bonus prize of $100,000 to be shared among the team members.
After it was all done, all the chips were piled [...]

Today, September 4, the PokerStars World Cup of Poker IV Finals kicked off at the Casino de Barcelona in Spain. 40 players from eight countries set to battle for national pride, bragging rights and a whole bunch of cash.
Four-player poker teams from eight different countries qualified on-line at PokerStars.com and were given a free trip [...]