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WCOOP 2021 Sets Record with $100 Million Prize Pool
TournamentsJuly 16, 2021·1 min read

WCOOP 2021 Sets Record with $100 Million Prize Pool


The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) 2021 will have a total prize pool of $100,000,000. The event will start on August 22 and run until September 15. This is the first time WCOOP has offered a nine-figure prize pool, surpassing the previous year's guarantee.

In 2020, WCOOP guaranteed over $80 million and collected a total of $99,000,000. This year's prize pool is a significant increase, showcasing the growing popularity and excitement around the event.

PokerStars, the host of WCOOP, is known for its high-stakes tournaments and large prize pools. The event is expected to attract top players from around the world, making it one of the most anticipated poker events of the year.

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