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WCOOP 2020 Kicks Off with $80 Million Prize Pool on August 30
TournamentsAugust 18, 2020·1 min read

WCOOP 2020 Kicks Off with $80 Million Prize Pool on August 30


The 19th World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) will start on August 30, 2020. The total prize pool for WCOOP 2020 is $80,000,000. The WCOOP 2020 will feature 225 events with three buy-in levels: low, medium, and high.

The Main Event of WCOOP 2020 has a buy-in of $5,200 and a guarantee of $10,000,000. The cheapest buy-in for WCOOP 2020 is $2.20 for the WCOOP-1-L tournament. The most expensive buy-in for WCOOP 2020 is $25,000 for the WCOOP-25-H NLHE Super High Roller tournament.

The Player of the Series leaderboard will award $100,000 in prizes. PokerStars will give away $1,500,000 in tournament tickets during WCOOP 2020. The WCOOP 2020 will run from August 30 to September 23, 2020. The Main Event of WCOOP has a guaranteed prize of at least $1,000,000 for the winner. Previous winners of the Main Event include Фёдор Хольц, Евгений Тимошенко, and Steven van Zaadelhoff.

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