Pokerstars has invested $15 million in prize pool guarantees over 65 tourneys in its fifth annual iteration of the Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP).
In past years the principal events in this popular series have attracted fields in excess of 4,000 entrants, tempted by prizes up to six-figures in value. Last year Dinesh “NastyMinder” Alt bested 4,076 rivals in the main event to take home $396,691 (see previous report).
This year’s series features 65 tournaments, each with turbo blind structures. Hold’em, Omaha, Stud, Progressive Knockouts, Bubble Rush, Win the Button and Zoom are among the poker genres on offer.