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Tuesday 1st July 2008

PokerStars Announce the 2008 WCOOP Schedule



While the brick and mortar warfare wages in Las Vegas, PokerStars has released the schedule for the 2008 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). One of the richest poker tournament schedules in the online poker world, the 2008 WCOOP will feature events with buy-ins as high as $25,000.

The series of events will see PokerStars guarantee a minimum of $30 million across the WCOOP, with $10 million guaranteed in the WCOOP Main Event alone. They will also be putting up a guaranteed prize pool of $2 million for the $25,000 buy-in Heads-Up event.

The 2008 WCOOP kicks off on September 5th with a $215 6-Max NL Hold’em event and will last a total of 17 days. With 33 events to choose from and a whole manner of ways to satellite into them, it’s going to be another big summer over at ‘Stars.

Sept 5, 14:30 ET - $215 6-Max NL Hold’em - $1,000,000 GP

Sept 5, 16:30 ET - $215 PL 5-Card Draw - $100,000 GP

Sept 6, 14:30 ET - $215 Limit Hold’em - $300,000 GP

Sept 6, 16:30 ET - $215 2-7 Triple Draw - $100,000 GP

Sept 7, 14:30 ET - $10,300 High-Roller NL Hold’em - $2,000,000 GP

Sept 7, 16:30 ET - $530 NL Hold’em - $3,000,000 GP (2-Day Event)

Sept 8, 14:30 ET - $215 6-Max PL Omaha - $300,000 GP

Sept 8, 16:30 ET - $320 8-Game Mixed Event - $200,000 GP

Sept 9, 14:30 ET - $215 4-Max NL Hold’em - $400,000 GP

Sept 9, 16:30 ET - $215 Razz - $100,000 GP

Sept 10, 14:30 ET - $320 PL Omaha Hi/Lo - $300,000 GP

Sept 10, 16:30 ET - $320 6-Max Mixed Hold’em - $300,000 GP

Sept 11, 14:30 ET - $215 NL Hold’em w/ Rebuys - $1,000,000 GP

Sept 11, 16:30 ET - $320 7-Card Stud - $100,000 GP

Sept 12, 14:30 ET - $320 Heads-Up No Limit Hold’em - $500,000 GP

Sept 12, 16:30 ET - $215 PL Omaha w/ 1 Rebuy, 1 Add-on - $300,000 GP

Sept 13, 14:30 ET - $530 6-Max PL Hold’em - $400,000 GP

Sept 13, 16:30 ET - $215 HORSE - $300,000 GP

Sept 14, 14:30 ET - $25,500 High-Roller HU No Limit Hold’em - $1,600,000 GP

Sept 14, 16:30 ET - $1,050 NL Hold’em - $3,000,000 GP (2-Day Event)

Sept 15, 14:30 ET - $530 7-Card Stud Hi/Lo - $200,000 GP

Sept 15, 16:30 ET - $530 6-Max Mixed Omaha Hi/Lo - $200,000 GP

Sept 16, 14:30 ET - $530 NL Hold’em w/ 1 Rebuy, 1 Add-on - $500,000 GP

Sept 16, 16:30 ET - $530 NL 2-7 Single Draw - $200,000 GP

Sept 17, 14:30 ET - $320 PL Omaha w/ Rebuys - $500,000 GP

Sept 17, 16:30 ET - $320 6-Max NL Hold’em - $500,000 GP

Sept 18, 14:30 ET - $530 NL Hold’em Triple Shootout - $300,000 GP

Sept 18, 16:30 ET - $530 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo - $400,000 GP

Sept 19, 14:30 ET - $530 6-Max NL Hold’em w/ Rebuys - $400,000 GP

Sept 19, 16:30 ET - $1,050 PL Omaha - $500,000 GP

Sept 20, 14:30 ET - $1,050 6-Max Limit Hold’em - $500,000 GP

Sept 20, 16:30 ET - $10,300 HORSE - $500,000 GP

Sept 21, 16:30 ET - $5,200 NL Hold’em Main Event - $10,000,000 GP

 


Source:OnlineCasinoNews



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