One of the biggest online poker sites, PokerStars.com, has stated that more than 59,000 players at the site have participated in the 5th anniversary of their Sunday Million Tournament that was held in the previous weekend and have created a big prize pool that had exceeded the mark of a massive 11 million dollars.
The tournament titled as the Sunday Million generally has a assured prize pool of around $1.5 million but 6th of March witnessed 59,128 competitors paying an extra $215 buy-in and creating a fund of a whopping $11,825,600 with a big 7,450 of these players finishing in the cash.
With such a huge sum to be grabbed the final nine eventually opted to share the prize with the eventual winner of the tournament after a play of approx 14 hours. Luke BdBeatSlayer Vrabel a resident of West Hartford from Connecticut took home an amount of $671,093 in cash along with a brand new Lamborghini.
March 13, 2011, 4:00 am (8 months ago)
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