If you have any knowledge of the poker world than you have heard of PokerStars tournaments. PokerStars execute some of the largest and most well known tournaments in the industry and are backed by some of the biggest names in poker. Also, because there is such a huge volume of players constantly at their site there is never a tournament that far off where you can pit yourself against a variety of challengers from all over the world.
Because they are the largest online poker site they draw in players of all levels of experience. Competition ranges from soft to stiff. We won’t pretend like everyone on there is a new to poker but it is a common place for new poker players to start.
Some of their most popular tournaments include:
The Sunday Million
The Sunday million is the largest weekly online poker tournament offering a prize pool of at least $1,000,000 (one million dollars). Because of the large pool of players that participate on the PokerStars website, they are able to offer tournament prizes that are not matched anywhere else.
Spin & Go
The Spin & Go tournaments at PokerStars are said to be the fastest way for online poker players to win up to 10,000 times their buy-in. The buy-ins are set at an extremely low price which persuades a huge number of players to join. These are some of our favorite poker tournaments to join on the site.
The Saturday Line-Up
The Saturday line-up is actually a series of tournaments that run throughout the day. These include the Saturday 6-Max, Saturday Micro, Saturday Omaha, Saturday Eliminator, Saturday Splash, Saturday Super-Knockout, Saturday Duel, and the Saturday Speedway.
Other big tournaments that they hold include Sunday Warm-Up, Sunday Storm, Omenia, The Hot Turbos, The Daily Bigs, Sunday Billion, Women’s Sunday, Spring Championship of Online Poker, VIP Rewards Tournaments, World Blogger Championship of Online Poker, and the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP).