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Pokerstars.com launches new WCOOP Extreme Satellites
- 8-4-2009
“We wanted to keep the prestige of the WCOOP intact. The WCOOP is the World Championship … At the same time, we’re offering cheap ways to get into these tournaments.†said PokerStars poker room manager, Alex Scott.
The 2009
World Championship of Online Poker will take place from September 5th to 20th. This year’s series will feature a guaranteed combined prize pool
of $40,000,000 and will offer a total of 45 events, including three High Roller
events, several H.O.R.S.E,
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Besides a larger schedule of events and a much bigger prizepool, the 2009 WCOOP will introduce some new features this year, including faster dealing compared to previous series, synchronized breaks for its events, and new payout and blinds structures.
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For more details on the “Extreme Satellitesâ€Â, please visit PokerStars.com.

