{"id":723,"date":"2015-01-05T13:08:57","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T13:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/?p=723"},"modified":"2015-01-05T13:08:57","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T13:08:57","slug":"pokerstars-to-launch-4th-annual-turbo-online-poker-championship-in-jan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/pokerstars-to-launch-4th-annual-turbo-online-poker-championship-in-jan","title":{"rendered":"PokerStars To Launch 4th Annual TCOOP in Jan"},"content":{"rendered":"
Most online poker companies did not have a great 2014 but expect things to change in 2015. PokerStars<\/a>, the biggest online poker website in the world recently announced that it planned to launch its 4th Annual PokerStars Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP)<\/strong> in January. The company will release an updated version of its TCOOP and the tournament will run from the 22nd of Jan till the 1st of Feb. <\/p>\n The tournament will feature a total of 50 unique events and come with a guaranteed prize pool of $15 million<\/strong> for players. Players will have a number of different events to choose from as the tournament will promote a variety of games; so that all players will be able to choose a game that they really love playing. <\/p>\n The event will start with a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool that will feature a $27 Six-Max No Limit Hold\u2019em tournament<\/strong> that has a the usual 6 handed fast paced games that are multiplied by the turbo format and comes with a reentry option. Two events will take place on the 24th of Jan, the first event of the day will be a $400,000 guaranteed prize pool for the $215 NLHE Turbo Zoom Poker<\/a> event<\/strong> which allows reentry and the second event that day will be a $215 $250,000 Guaranteed Heads Up NLHE tournament<\/strong>.<\/p>\n The two main draws for the TCOOP tournament are $320 8-Game Mixed Event<\/strong> which has a $100,000 guarantee and the $700 No Limit Hold\u2019em Main Event<\/strong> that has a $2 million guaranteed prize pool that will see the final winner awarded a minimum of $300,000. Online poker players will find this tournament an extremely attractive proposition and a number of big names are expected to participate. <\/p>\n