PokerStars Championship of Online Poker (COOP) , one of the most recognizable poker series names in the online game, recently held another trio of COOPs session on the collective PokerStars USA markets.
Across the three markets, $5.27 million in prizes were awarded over the three two-week series.
All three beat their guarantees this time around, with $4.5 million guaranteed in total. The biggest series, unsurprisingly, came from the biggest market, Pennsylvania , which guaranteed $2 million in prizes and ended up about 19% above that in actual prize pools .
Michigan and New Jersey were also solid series. PokerStars MI guaranteed $1.5 million and built a pile of nearly $1.8 million . Meanwhile, the smallest market, New Jersey, promised $1 million and collected $1.1 million in prizes . PACOOP
The Pennsylvania leg of the Championship of Online Poker ( PACOOP ) was unsurprisingly the biggest event of the three. PA is the biggest US market, so it stands to reason it had the biggest guarantee and the largest amount of money collected. PokerStars PA : The global online poker giant offers legal, regulated online poker in Pennsylvania ! For more than a decade , PokerStars has led the industry with the best software, largest player pools and safest environment to play
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GET YOUR FREE PLAY & WELCOME BONUS: Sign up to PokerStars PA today » With $2 million guaranteed, players came out in droves to try to get a piece of those prizes, and the resulting turnout bumped the prizes significantly over the guarantee. In the end, more than 25,000 entries across the series generated $2.38 million in total prizes, which was about 19% above the promised prizes .The feature event, as always, was the Main Event, a two-day game on the final days of the series. This year, it was a $300 entry that ended up with […]
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