A week ago, the PokerStars Sunday Storm, an $11 buy-in tournament, celebrated its fourth anniversary. The result: 104,000 entrants and a prize pool that lapped $1 million. Coming in second place when all was said and done was Bulgaria’s Georgi Nikolov (pictured), who is known on PocketFives as dscturrr and earned $56,000 following a five-way […]
It’s hard to believe that an $11 buy-in tournament not only hit, but surpassed a $1 million guarantee, but that’s exactly what happened over the weekend, as the 4th Anniversary PokerStars Sunday Storm attracted 104,939 entrants, one of the largest-field online poker tournaments ever held. A five-way deal ended matters.