The World Cup of Poker 2008 has already begun with country qualifying heats under way at PokerStars. In order to represent your country in PokerStars World Cup Poker V players need to firstly qualify for their country’s team. Each team country’s team will be made up of four players with a further fifth player being added to each team that qualifies from their Division for the live final event that while be hosted in the Bahamas. Each country will have two Freeroll Poker Tournament Qualifiers which will provide you the chance to play for your country see the full PokerStars WorldCup of Poker 2008 schedule below. Download the popular poker software here and get rewarded with a $600 PokerStars bonus when using the bonus code STARS600 upon sign up and first deposit at PokerStars.com
Popular online poker giant PokerStars have upped the ante by increasing the guaranteed prize pools on most of their guaranteed tournaments. PokerStars is now host to 483 guaranteed prize pool tournaments each week a rather large increase from the previously held 199 just last week, the overall guaranteed prize pool difference is from $7,5 million to over $13 million in guaranteed Tourneys.