by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 22, 2014 | WCOOP
Described as “the premier online poker series in the world,” this year’s World Championship of Online Poker boasts an overall guaranteed prize pool of $40,000,000. Given the worldwide popularity of WCOOP and its established history of exceeding guarantees year after...
by FTR Poker Admin | May 24, 2014 | Editorials, WCOOP
A few weeks ago, an iconic phrase from the online poker world popped into my head – “I wont million.” The phrase, which means “I want the million,” originated from the amazing run of the Russian microstakes regular at the final table of the 2012 WCOOP Main Event,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 21, 2013 | Online Casino News, Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
WCOOP A Massive Success The 12th annual World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is now past the halfway stage, and all signs point to a record-breaking success. The 66-event series offered a guaranteed $40M in prizes, including an $8M guaranteed Main Event, but it...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 9, 2013 | Poker News, WCOOP
FlopTurnRiver.com has teamed up with PokerStars.com to offer FTR members a fantastic chance to play for massive prize pools as part of the 2013 WCOOP for free. The freeroll is taking place on Thursday at 4pm ET (9pm WET) and will be exclusively for FTR members who...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2013 | EPT, Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Thomas Middleton Wins The EPT10 Barcelona Main Event Title for €942,000 The United Kingdom’s Tom “hitthehole” Middleton defeated a tour stop record 1,234 players on his way $1,067,000 (€942,000). The final table is below: 1st. Thomas Middleton,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 29, 2013 | EPT, Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
WCOOP Reload Bonus Players can earn a maximum of $150 by taking advantage of the WCOOP Reload Bonus offer (up to 25%) being offered now until September 6. For more information, click here. World Championship of Online Poker 2013 The schedule for the World Championship...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 13, 2012 | High Stakes Rail, Poker News, WCOOP
Recently, staff members from FlopTurnRiver.com had the honor of interviewing some of the best poker players in the world. Whether you are a fan of online or live poker, or both, you will be amazed by what these PokerStars professional players had to say! Did you know...
by FTR Poker Admin | Aug 31, 2012 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
With the World Series of Poker set to start in mere days, PokerStars has announced that PokerStars Radio will again provide live coverage of this year’s WCOOP beginning at 20:00 BST on September 2 and continuing through September 23, 2012. Coverage will resume...
by FTR Poker Admin | Oct 5, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The numbers are in on the latest running of PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker, the first of its kind to exclude players from the US. Bad news first. After handing out more than $63 million to in-the-money finishers in 2010, PokerStars managed to...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 27, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
The final events of the PokerStars 2011 World Championship of Online Poker launched on Sunday, all of them two day events. This meant that any player hoping to earn one of these massive scores would have to put in quite a bit of time to do so. A $215 No Limit...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 27, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
The 2011 World Championship of Online Poker has come to an end. With more than $40,000,000 in prizes handed out over the course of 62 events, the 2011 WCOOP was one of the biggest tournament series of all time. For three weeks some of the best tournament players in...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 26, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
As the 2011 PokerStars WCOOP drew to a close, player HR_DUB took down event #55, the $530+R. It featured 831 players for $440,430 in initial prize pool, but that was just the beginning. Rebuy tournaments attract players with deep pockets, and this was no exception! By...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 22, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
After just over fifteen hours of play, PjotrNL took home the gold in the 50th event of this year’s WCOOP at PokerStars. The Netherlands-based player netted a purse of $78,496 for his efforts. In total, 2,453 players ponied up the necessary $200+$15 for entry...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 21, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Polish poker professional Olorionek won WCOOP Event 30 taking first place and the prize of $54,814! Event 30 was a triple shootout tournament. Shootouts are getting more and more popular. In a shootout format tournament you play each table until you beat all the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 21, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
The 2011 World Championship of Online Poker is nearing its conclusion, but some of the best events are yet to come. WCOOP Event 44, a $320 No Limit Hold’em 2x Chance, was undoubtedly one of the toughest fields yet. The 2x chance meant that if a player were to...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 19, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
One of the most prestigious events in the 2011 WCOOP is in the books. Event #41, a High-Roller Heads-up Championship, came to an end late Sunday night. Thirty-two of the world’s best poker players paid the $10,000 entry fee creating a $320,000 prize pool. ...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 19, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
PokerStars promised huge action for its WCOOP Event 35 making it a rebuy and add-on tournament. The $215 No-Limit Hold ‘Em tournament allowed rebuys and add-ons. Friday’s event drew 1,254 players; 1,265 of these players rebought while 869 added onto their stack during...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 17, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
1,714 grinders bought in for the $320 WCOOP Event #32, creating a $514,200 prize pool. First place was to take down a life-changing prize of $83,557.50, a prize decided after two days of play. Day One narrowed down the playing field to the final ten. Insanocut earned...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 15, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
This year’s World Championship of Online Poker is in full swing at PokerStars, with players from around the globe competing for awesome prize pools in exciting tournaments. We’re fast-approaching the halfway mark of the series, so a huge amount of cash has...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 14, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
It’s the most wonderful time of year: the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is in full swing! If you’re not in the middle of a WCOOP event, tune in to PokerStars.tv. PokerStars.tv is showing cards for final table highlights from all 13 of the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 14, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Nearly 4,000 players registered to do battle in WCOOP Event 22. The tournament required a $530 buy-in, but numerous satellite winners littered the field. The game? The Cadillac of poker: No Limit Texas Hold’Em. When it was time to shuffle up and deal, each...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 10, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
N4kai, the first Polish player to post a win in the WCOOP, has taken the gold in Event 18. His first place prize of $107,515.78 was earned in just over eight hours of action in this $320 No Limit Holdem contest. In keeping with the numbers of several recent WCOOP...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 10, 2011 | Poker News, WCOOP
As most poker players may know, the World Championship of Online Poker is underway at PokerStars. Event 14, a six-max knockout event, lasted two days and drew 3,568 registrants. With a $265 buy-in, $50 of which was a bounty, a mammoth $713,600 prize pool was created...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 8, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
FlopTurnRiver had the opportunity to interview the hosts of the 2011 WCOOP Radio Show – Joe “Stapes” Stapleton and Nick Wealthall. Stapleton is known for his co-hosting and commentator role on The Big Game, along with his outstanding sense of humor....
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 8, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The 2011 World Championship of Online Poker came roaring out of the blocks this past week, as more than a handful of events either flirted or past the million dollar prize pool mark. On Wednesday, another trio of high-stakes tournaments looked to do the same. The...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The world’s biggest online tournament series, the World Championship of Online Poker, is underway! Welcome to the WCOOP 2011, which features 62 events, and over $30 Million in guaranteed prizes! The WCOOP features players from all around the world, battling it...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2011 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
With the swell of uncertainty that has billowed up around online poker in these past few months, there was a collective sigh of relief to see the familiar face of the WCOOP swinging into view. It was also invigorating to see an old adage be reaffirmed, with the winner...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 30, 2010 | High Stakes Rail, Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Once embraced as one of the most likeable characters in the game, Daniel Negranu has drawn a sizable amount of heat over the past several months. From his criticism of Ultimate Bet to his well-publicized slur toward Annie Duke, Kid Poker has found himself in the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 29, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Almost 2500 players entered the $5,200 WCOOP Main Event to do battle for over 2 days. The grueling tournament boasted first prize money in excess of $2.2 million. Event 62 attracted top talent such as shaundeeb and FlopTurnRiver’s maxxscam who finished in 48th...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 28, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The World Championship of Online Poker has been taking place over the past few weeks at PokerStars, and has paid out a staggering amount of cash to the thousands of players involved. In the recent $10,000 8-Game Championship Event, there was more than just money on...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 27, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The World Championship of Online Poker is winding down, but the excitement sure is not. WCOOP Event #60 took place on Sunday, a day that is normally reserved for PokerStars’ weekly Sunday Million. Most everything remained the same including the $215 buy-in and...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 27, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
There was never any danger of the PokerStars 2010 World Championship of Online Poker petering out with a whimper, but even the most cynical observer would have been impressed by the sheer volume of tournaments packed into the series’ final weekend. One of these...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 26, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The 2010 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker is currently underway, and host to a great variety of different events. Among the more popular are the two-day events being run, and one such tournament took place this week. APowers1968 proved he had what it...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 25, 2010 | Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The internet is alive with the sound of tournament poker. The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker has been taking place this month, offering poker pros and rookies alike a shot at their share of the staggering $50,000,000 in guaranteed prize pools. Thus far...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 24, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
Throughout the 2010 World Championship of Poker there have been plenty of big buy-in events with huge paydays. Actually, some of the smallest fields have produced the biggest prize pools, especially the re-buy events. A great example of this was Event #53, the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 24, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
Very early this morning Event 50 of this year’s WCOOP wrapped up, the No Limit Texas Hold’em $200+$15 Big Antes tournament. In a Big Antes tournament, antes appear at the start of the tournament and, at 20% of the big blind, are much larger than usual....
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 22, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker turned up the speed with Event 45. There were a couple of things about said tournament that made it one of the most action-packed tournaments of the WCOOP. Firstly, every player had a $50 bounty on their head that...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 21, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
With over 60 events in the 2010 World Championship of Online Poker it can be hard for a tournament to stand out. A great way to garner a lot of attention is to have an event with a huge prize pool and great professionals making the final table. The two-day $1,050...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 21, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The 2010 World Championship of Online Poker has less than a week left to run, but the tournaments keep coming thick and fast. This morning the 44th contest came to a close, crowning yet another winner and awarding yet another gold bracelet. The $300 + $20 No Limit...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 20, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
Yesterday the biggest tournament day of the week saw the biggest buy-in of this year’s WCOOP: the $25,000+$500 No Limit Hold’em High Roller Heads-Up event. 31 entries meant that the tournament barely made its $750,000 guaranteed prize pool, and the players...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 20, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Sundays are traditionally the biggest day in an online tournament player’s week, with the largest tournaments scheduled to take place. This week was no exception, with a $215 No Limit Hold’Em tournament sporting a $1.5 Million guaranteed prize pool taking...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 20, 2010 | Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
In the marathon heads-up matter that was PokerStars’ WCOOP Event #38, SixthSenSe19 emerged as the top dog in what is arguably the most challenging game in online poker. Outlasting 943 other entrants, SixthSenSe19 took home the lion’s share of the $600,000...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 20, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
Over 2300 players registered for the 37th 2010 WCOOP event, $320 No Limit Hold ‘Em. The event failed to meet its $750,000 Guaranteed so PokerStars ponied up a shade under $50,000 to keep its part of the bargain. The Cadillac of Poker attracted internet...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 19, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker continues to heat up with bigger prize pools and more action. The 35th event of the WCOOP was a rebuy and add-on event that cost $200 + $15. Players were able to rebuy for 3,000 chips during the first hour once their...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 17, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
There are a dizzying number of tournaments in this year’s World Championship of Online Poker. Just over half way through the entire series, we’ve just seen the completion of Event #32. The only wrinkle in this tournament’s standard format was the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 17, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Thanks to the poker boom, live tournament players have a huge host of series in beautiful locations around the world to choose from. While the scenery may not be as good for online players, the action and fun surely is, and it doesn’t get much better than the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 16, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
One of the more exciting events in this years World Championship of Online Poker came to an end late this afternoon. Event #30, a $500+$30 NL Shoot-Out Tournament, resumed Thursday afternoon with just 10 players remaining. The high-stakes NL Shoot-Out held a $500,000...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 15, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
The start of a new work week did not prevent tournament enthusiasts from participating in Event 23 of this year’s WCOOP, a $200+$15 No Limit Hold’em tournament played in 4-max. The guaranteed prize pool was $700k, but because only 2,915 players registered,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 14, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Over 10,000 entrants formed a prizepool in excess of $2,000,000, shattering World Championship of Online Poker Event 21’s guarantee of $1.5 Million. The event was a rather standard $215 No Limit Hold ‘Em event. The Cadillac of Poker attracted the best on...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 12, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The World Championship of Online Poker sped things up a bit with Event #19. The $109 buy-in tournament was unique in that levels were only ten minutes long. This made it different than standard turbo tournaments that rely extensively on luck, though the excitement of...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 10, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
It seems like only yesterday that the 2010 World Championship of Online Poker got underway, but PokerStars has already forged their way as far as Event #14 – a $200 + $50 + $15 6-max No Limit Hold’em Knockout tournament. Of the $250 buy-in, $50 was placed...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 9, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
One of the longest events in this year’s World Championship of Online Poker is in the books. Event #12, a $200+$15 NL Hold’em Heads-up tournament came to an end Thursday night after kicking off yesterday afternoon. The single-elimination one-on-one...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 9, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
WCOOP 2010 welcomed its first 2-day tournament on Tuesday with Event 9, a $1,050 buy-in featuring No Limit Hold’em and a $1 million prize pool. PokerStars prize pools have a regular habit of exceeding guarantees, and Event 9 was no exception. 1,612 players...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 9, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
The time has come once again to get on the virtual tables and earn those bragging rights, not to mention you share of the millions of dollars in prizes up for grabs. That’s right, folks. PokerStars is once again hosting the World Championship of Online Poker,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2010 | Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, WCOOP
Four hours, when you think about it, isn’t a lot of time to work for a $200,000 payday. Just ask Xanston, who captured a $213,986.82 victory in the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker’s sixth event. This $215-plus-rebuys tournament absolutely...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Tournament players have been waiting all year for the biggest online tournament series on Earth and it is finally here. The World Championship of Online Poker, or WCOOP, has begun. As usual, FlopTurnRiver will be updating its members on all of the WCOOP’s...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2010 | Poker News, WCOOP
1296 players did battle in WCOOP Event 5, $320 6-Max, Shootout. Entrants had to win 4 Sit and Gos in a row to claim the top prize of $62,000. On the surface it appears easy enough. However, the odds of winning four in a row is astronomical, even for top SNG players....
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2010 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Lesser tournament series take their time building to a crescendo, but that’s not how they do things at PokerStars. Only two events into the 2010 World Championship of Online Poker and we’ve already seen the completion of a $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 6, 2010 | PokerStars, WCOOP
The 2010 World Championship of Online Poker is underway! The biggest online tournament series in the world kicked off early Sunday with Event #1 – $215 NL Hold’em 6-Max. The $1,250,000 guaranteed event attracted more than 9,000 players and generated a...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 22, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
This is it. The culmination of the largest annual online poker tournament in the world – The World Championship of Online Poker. Brought to you by… who else, the largest online poker site in the world, PokerStars. The Main Event is the tournament to win...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 22, 2009 | Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
They say poker is a game of luck. Someone should have gotten that memo to Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, who not only demonstrated that poker is a game of skill, but also demonstrated that he has the necessary prowess to take down his second bracelet of the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 19, 2009 | Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, WCOOP
When all was said and done, only one remained, and it happened to be a seasoned vet among the PokerStars pros. ElkY showes us how it is done, by taking down the PokerStars 2009 World Championship of Online Poker Event #38: $530 1R1A NLHE. This event exceeded its...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 19, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
One of the bigger fixed-limit events of the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker has come to an end. Event #39, $1000+$50 6-max Fixed-Limit Hold’em, drew 437 of the world’s best poker players including numerous PokerStars sponsored professionals. Chad...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 18, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
The 2009 World Championship of Online Poker is on the cusp of its final weekend. Although all roads lead to the $5,000 Main Event, the action is still fierce in the preliminary tournaments. No more so than in Event #36, a $500 + $30 No Limit Hold ‘em 6-max tournament...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 17, 2009 | Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
We’re rolling into the final weekend for WCOOP 2009, as it was Event #34 wrapping up in the wee hours of the morning. This event was a $215 no-limit Hold’em tournament featuring “big antes” from the start. The guarantee was set at $500,000,...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 17, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
The big guns turned out for WCOOP Event #33. The $1000 + $50 tournament was one of the higher buy-in No Limit Hold ‘em events on the calendar and pokers brightest stars were keen to demonstrate their prowess. In the end, it didn’t quite happen that way. Among the long...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 16, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
PokerStars implemented a double-chance tournament for their 30th event of the WCOOP; a $320 No Limit Hold ‘Em event.. What exactly is a double-chance? As the name suggests, players were given two chances in the tournament. If a player was stacked during the first...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 16, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
The second of three 2-day events at the 2009 WCOOP came to a conclusion yesterday. These mammoth tournaments combine the speed of internet play with a big stack of chips, allowing the best players to flex their poker-skills against the backdrop of a slow structure....
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 15, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
Event #26 of PokerStars’ WCOOP was a $215 No Limit Hold ‘Em event. With its low buy-in and $1 million guarantee, the event was immensely successful. A total of 9,795 players registered for the tournament making the prize pool $1,959,000; that is almost $1 million...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 15, 2009 | Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Another day gone by, and another great event in the books! This time it was the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) event #27, $25000+$500 USD Hold’em No Limit Heads-Up. That’s $25 THOUSAND DOLLARS to buy in, so you could be assured that the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 15, 2009 | Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Another day gone by, and another great event in the books! This time it was the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) event #27, $25000+$500 USD Hold’em No Limit Heads-Up. That’s $25 THOUSAND DOLLARS to buy in, so you could be assured that the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 13, 2009 | Online Poker News, Online Tournaments, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Another day gone by, and another great event in the books! This time it was the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) event #24, $500+$30 USD Hold’em No Limit Heads-Up. 1564 hopefuls showed up for a night of extremely deepstacked poker, to determine...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 12, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
As this year’s World Championship of Online Poker approaches its midpoint, it already looks like the most successful series yet. Numerous events have smashed their guarantees and each tournament has seen thousands of players packed in to compete. Event #21 was no...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 12, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
Friday night was another big night for the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker hosted by PokerStars. Three big events, including Event #23, a $300+$20 NL Freeze-Out, kicked off a big weekend for the tournament series. Event 23 was merely a $300,000 guaranteed...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 10, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
PokerStars’ WCOOP Event #14 was a mixed hold ‘em event switching from No Limit to Limit Hold ‘Em every ten minutes. The $320 Mixed Hold ‘Em event saw a 1,563 player field for a prize pool of $468,900. Many world-class professional poker players were present for the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 10, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
One of the more interesting events of the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker has come to an end. The $500+$30 No-Limit Triple Shootout is in the books. The $500,000 guarantee ended up being just that, as 1,000 players ponied up for a chance at over $91,000 in...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 10, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
Event #16 of the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is in the books. One of the bigger buy-in tournaments proved that the cream does in fact rise to the top. The $1,000+$50 buy-in attracted over 1,500 competitors, creating a massive $1,558,000 prize...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 9, 2009 | Poker News, WCOOP
PokerStars introduced their $215 4-max No Limit Hold ‘Em WCOOP tournament last year to high acclaim. The 2009 tournament was even more popular with 3,864 entrants and a prize pool of $770,800. The first place finisher would win $111,457.69. The final table players and...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 8, 2009 | Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Event 11 finally came to an end after about a day and a half of play. This event was a no limit Hold ‘Em tourney with a $530 buy in and $30 fee, and was pretty generous in the prize pool. $3 million was guaranteed for the pool, and it was added to before the...
by FTR Poker Admin | Sep 7, 2009 | High Stakes Rail, Online Poker News, Poker News, PokerStars, WCOOP
Do you remember Men In Black? Specifially, when Will Smith asked the officer why the lot were summoned, the officer replied: “Well, because you are the best of the best of the best!” This expression truly applies to last night’s event, the 2009...
