WCOOP 2021 total guarantee will reach the mark of $100 000 000
In August, WCOOP will return to PokerStars. This will be the 20th flagship poker festival with a record-breaking guarantee of $100 000 000.
The series starts on 22 August and will run until 15 September. This is the first time WCOOP has offered a nine-digit series guarantee, which will be easily beaten. In 2020, WCOOP guaranteed over $80 million, and as a result, it was beaten and reached the mark of $99 million in total.
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WCOOP guarantees of the past years
Year | Number of events | Prize pool |
---|---|---|
2012 | 65 | 30 000 000$ |
2013 | 66 | 40 000 000$ |
2014 | 66 | 40 000 000$ |
2015 | 70 | 45 000 000$ |
2016 | 82 | 50 000 000$ |
2017 | 162 | 60 000 000$ |
2018 | 182 | 70 000 000$ |
2019 | 219 | 75 000 000$ |
2020 | 225 | 80 000 000$ |
2021 | ? | 100 000 000$ |
The complete list of series tournaments is not yet available. Stay tuned for Cardmates news to find out WCOOP 2021 full schedule.