PokerStars and WSOP Unveil Major Online Poker Series in the U.S.
WSOP And PokerStars Both Announce Major Series, US Tournament Scene Stacks Up
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PokerStars and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) have announced significant online tournament series, reigniting excitement in the U.S. poker scene. The WSOP Online Bracelet series offers $7 million in guarantees from May 30 to July 14, while PokerStars' Ignite Series promises $5 million across 90 events from April 18 to May 4.
- 01WSOP Online Bracelet series runs from May 30 to July 14 with $7 million in guarantees.
- 02PokerStars Ignite Series features 90 events and a $5 million guarantee, starting April 18.
- 03The main event of the Ignite Series has a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool.
- 04WSOP Online will include a leaderboard with $50,000 in prizes for top finishers.
- 05PokerStars recently revived the Sunday Million, generating a combined $1 million in guaranteed prize money.
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The online poker landscape in the U.S. is buzzing with the announcement of two major tournament series from PokerStars and the World Series of Poker (WSOP). The WSOP Online Bracelet series, running from May 30 to July 14, will feature 30 events and a total of $7 million in guaranteed prizes, solidifying its status as the premier online poker event. In parallel, PokerStars is launching the Ignite Series from April 18 to May 4, which includes 90 events and a $5 million guarantee, with its main event scheduled for May 3, promising a $500,000 prize pool. The WSOP will also introduce a points leaderboard, rewarding top players with an additional $50,000 in prizes. Recently, PokerStars revived its Sunday Million tournament, which collectively offered $1 million in guaranteed payouts across two events, showcasing the growing interest in online poker since the pre-2011 boom.
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The revival of these tournament series is likely to attract more players and boost engagement in online poker, benefiting both operators and participants.
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