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CoinPoker's Global Online Poker Championship Smashes Records with $88 Million Payout
CoinPoker's first-ever Global Online Poker Championship ran from Aug. 23 through Sept. 28, 2026, and it was a resounding success. The series, which initially guaranteed $50 million, paid out a staggering $88.44 million, exceeding expectations by 77%.
The 37-day series attracted a massive 2,122,920 entries from 48,815 unique players across 172 countries. The event featured eight tournaments with individual prize pools exceeding $1 million. The $530 buy-in Main Event was particularly notable, drawing 7,414 entries and building a prize pool of over $3.7 million. The winner, “siema,” took home $423,606.
High roller events also saw significant participation. The $25,500 Super High Roller Championship generated a $1.27 million pool from 51 entries, with “Trance” winning $397,035. The $1,500 CoinMasters BTC High Roller drew 1,149 entries, paying $300,025 to winner “PistolWhip.” CoinPoker ambassador Mario Mosböck finished in seventh place in this event.
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