PokerStars announces WCOOP schedule

July 1st, 2008
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PokerStars recently released its 2008 schedule for the World Championship of Online Poker, and there is more than twice the guaranteed money as last year, according to PS.

The WCOOP will be 33 events this year, with $30,000,000 guaranteed. The series features several new additions, such as a $10,300 buy-in no-limit hold’em event, a $25K heads-up event, an eight-game mixed tourney, and a four-max nlh event, to name a few.

Here is the schedule with guarantees included, according to the PokerStars blog:

5-Sep — $215 — NL Hold’em [6-max] — $1,000,000
5-Sep — $215 — PL 5-Card Draw — $100,000
6-Sep — $215 — Limit Hold’em — $300,000
6-Sep — $215 — 2-7 Triple Draw — $100,000
7-Sep — $10,300 — High-Roller NL Hold’em — $2,000,000
7-Sep — $530 — NL Hold’em* — $3,000,000
8-Sep — $215 — PL Omaha [6-max] — $300,000
8-Sep — $320 — 8-game Mixed Event — $200,000
9-Sep — $215 — NL Hold’em [4-max] — $400,000
9-Sep — $215 — Razz — $100,000
10-Sep — $320 — PL Omaha Hi/Lo — $300,000
10-Sep — $320 — Mixed Hold’em — $300,000
11-Sep — $215 — NL Hold’em w/Rebuys — $1,000,000
11-Sep — $320 — 7-Card Stud — $100,000
12-Sep — $320 — NL Hold’em [Heads-Up] — $500,000
12-Sep — $215 — PL Omaha [1R1A] — $300,000
13-Sep — $530 — PL Hold’em [6-max] — $400,000
13-Sep — $215 — HORSE — $300,000
14-Sep — $25,500 — High-Roller HU NL Hold’em — $1,600,000
14-Sep — $1,050 — NL Hold’em* — $3,000,000
15-Sep — $530 — 7-Card Stud Hi/Lo — $200,000
15-Sep — $530 — Mixed Omaha Hi/Lo [6-max] — $200,000
16-Sep — $530 — NL Hold’em [1R1A] — $500,000
16-Sep — $530 — NL 2-7 Single Draw — $200,000
17-Sep — $320 — PL Omaha w/rebuys — $500,000
17-Sep — $320 — NL Hold’em [6-max] — $500,000
18-Sep — $530 — NL Hold’em Triple Shootout — $300,000
18-Sep — $530 — Limit Omaha Hi/Lo — $400,000
19-Sep — $530 — NLHE w/Rebuys [6-max] — $400,000
19-Sep — $1,050 — PL Omaha — $500,000
20-Sep — $1,050 — Limit Hold’em [6-max] — $500,000
20-Sep — $10,300 — HORSE — $500,000
21-Sep — $5,200 — NL Hold’em Main Event* — $10,000,000

Whole thing here.

Step sattellites to the WCOOP events have already begun.


Article Credit: Dustin

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