World Championship of Online Poker Puts Up Millions

The next big thing in poker this season is the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker, where thirty three events will put up millions in tournament guarantees, with several events topping a million dollars each for the prize pool. With events ranging from the ubiquitous No Limit Texas Holdem to Pot Limit Shorthanded Omaha and others, there are a ton of choices in this online poker series, which starts on September 5th. The main event will have a $10 Million guarantee and be played over two days.

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Fri, August 29th, 2008

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