Poker News

Poker Stars are geared up for the World Championship of Online Poker, or as it is fondly known as WCOOP.  You have got to love poker for its ability to abbreviate everything!  Poker Stars are kicking things off with on the 3rd September 09 with a six seat NL Texas Hold'em game.  The price on the seat is $215 and has a guaranteed prize pool of $1.25 million.

There is a massive $40 million prize pool across the 45 events and this promises to be a spectacular Poker Stars Tournament.  Poker Stars are offering Great Deposit Bonus's and an awesome Reload Bonus off the back of the WCOOP.

Poker Stars WCOOP started in 2002 and had only 9 events.  The size of the tournament today is testament to the thriving online community of Poker Players at the tables trying become the World Champion of Online Poker.  We will let you know more as the action unfolds.

Also as a little freebie from Poker Shark you can get the edge at the Poker Stars tables with Poker Wingman, this is a free odds calculator that you can use at several top Poker Rooms.