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PokerStars breaks own online poker world record
GIBRALTAR -- PokerStars.com, the world's largest online poker site, has smashed its own world record for hosting the 'LARGEST ONLINE POKER TOURNAMENT', as officially certified by the Guinness
Book of World Records.
The previous World Record was set by PokerStars.com on December 28, 2008 when 35,000 players took to the tables. On Sunday July 19, 2009, PokerStars.com held an online tournament that had a total opening field of 65,000 players - shattering the old World Record by a massive 30,000 players.
Players from 155 countries around the world came together to play in the event which had a buy-in of just $1, but boasted a $130,000 guaranteed prize pool. 16,250 players cashed in the tournament, with the top prize of $13,000 going to '004 license' from South Carolina, USA.
"Having played at many other online poker sites, I'm very glad I settled on PokerStars as the only site I play on. PokerStars gives all players, even us part time and low star rated players an equal chance to win. They have numerous and really well run tournaments." said '004 license' after his win on Sunday.
San Juan
Costa Rica
| PokerStars.com is a fun, safe place to play poker with people from around the world for real or play money. The site offer the most popular poker games such as Texas Hold'em, Omaha and Stud. Real money limits range from $0.01/0.02 to $100/$200. PokerStars is an official member of the World Poker Tour, and the title sponsor of the European Poker Tour (EPT) and the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. In the fall, PokerStars hosts the world's largest online tournament, the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). |