Largest Online Poker Tournament-world record set
by PokerStars
ISLE OF MAN, UK -- 35,000 players played for over
9.5 hours the $11 buy-in world record tournament with PokerStars
-setting
the world record for the Largest
Online Poker Tournament
.
The tournament, which sold out well in
advance, played for over 9.5 hours with and a record 8,750
players hitting the money. No deals were made and Stan34powa
outlasted 34,999 players to win the world's largest-ever tournament
and $30,000.
PokerStars
had set the previous record with a field of 20,000 players
in the Sunday Hundred Grand on July 29, 2007.
"No other site brings the level of excitement,
skill, and challenge that poker players crave," said Team PokerStars
Pro Daniel Negreanu "The Sunday tournaments on PokerStars
provide an unrivaled opportunity to prove your poker prowess
with a lucrative prize pool that matches the highest level
of competition."
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008
