World Championship of Online Poker

The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is the largest tournament series held online and one of the largest poker series in the world, online or offline. In 2007, PokerStars hosted 23 events and guaranteed $15,000,000, eventually awarding more than $24,000,000 in prizes!

Some 40,000 players representing more than 100 countries took part in the 2007 WCOOP. This year's Main Event winner was ka$ino who beat 2,997 other poker players - including some notable pros - to claim the coveted bracelet and take home the $1,378,330.50 first prize, the first-ever $1 million-plus prize in WCOOP history.

For full reports and stats on each tourney, click on the Event name in the table below. Or go to our stats page for full stats on the 2007 WCOOP and all-time WCOOP information. More information can be found at the PokerStarsBlog.

The History of WCOOP

In 2002, MultiMarine of Sweden won $65,450 in the main championship event. In 2003, DeOhGee won $222,750 in the Main Event. In 2004, Ragde won $424,945 in the big one. In 2005, Panella86 won the championship event and took home $577,342. And in 2006, none other than pro player J.C. Tran won the WCOOP Main Event bracelet, beating a field of 2,510 players and pocketing more than $600,000!

WCOOP 2007 Results

EVENT No	EVENT	TOTAL ENTRIES	TOTAL PRIZE POOL	Champion	1st Place
1	NL Hold'em [6-max]	4610	$922,000	samh133	$155,560.73
2	PL 5-Card Draw	857	$171,400	spielraum.at	$26,265.54
3	PL Omaha [6-max]	1818	$363,600	jalla79	$67,739.58
4	2-7 Triple Draw	649	$129,800	Donald	$32,450.00
5	NL Hold'em	6025	$3,012,500	AB_illusive	$398,648.93
6	PL Omaha w/Rebuys	772	$713,400	FossilMan	$168,362.40
7	Limit Hold'em	2059	$411,800	Cardinal7	$67,933.49
8	Limit Omaha H/L	917	$458,500	copi	$87,882.76
9	NL Hold'em w/Rebuys	2188	$1,322,800	ruthan	$198,125.66
10	NL Hold'em Match Play	1886	$565,800	ugotmeyet?	$82,054.00
11	Razz	1176	$235,200	OnlyPlayRagz	$41,136.79
12	HORSE	1639	$327,800	jaliks	$72,116.00
13	PL Hold'em	1090	$545,000	antroff	$117,175.00
14	NL Hold'em	3325	$3,325,000	mig.com	$580,212.50
15	7 Card Stud	696	$208,800	Ubsolute	$25,000.00
16	PL Omaha H/L	1536	$460,800	tiger76	$61,419.17
17	NL Hold'em [6-max]	2873	$861,900	pes4fans	$167,553.36
18	7 Card Stud H/L	598	$299,000	BigLL	$48,367.32
19	PL Omaha	1046	$523,000	buck21	$97,262.78
20	NL Hold'em Triple Shootout	729	$364,500	lyerly	$76,545.00
21	HORSE	177	$885,000	hairos	$202,921.00
22	Limit Hold'em	616	$616,000	Sowerss	$120,184.95
23	NL Hold'em Main Event	2998	$7,495,000	ka$ino	$1,378,330.50

WCOOP 2007 Schedule

All tournament start times are ET.

EVENT No	DATE	DAY	TIME	EVENT	BUY-IN	GUARANTEE
1	Sep.14	Friday	15:00	NL Hold'em [6-max]	$215	$400,000
2	Sep.14	Friday	16:30	PL 5-Card Draw	$215	$100,000
3	Sep.15	Saturday	15:00	PL Omaha [6-max]	$215	$200,000
4	Sep.15	Saturday	16:30	2-7 Triple Draw	$215	$100,000
5	Sep.16	Sunday	16:30	NL Hold'em	$530	$2,000,000
6	Sep.17	Monday	15:00	PL Omaha w/Rebuys	$320	$400,000
7	Sep.18	Tuesday	15:00	Limit Hold'em	$215	$100,000
8	Sep.19	Wednesday	15:00	Limit Omaha H/L	$530	$300,000
9	Sep.20	Thursday	15:00	NL Hold'em w/Rebuys	$215	$1,000,000
10	Sep.21	Friday	15:00	NL Hold'em Match Play	$320	$500,000
11	Sep.21	Friday	16:30	Razz	$215	$100,000
12	Sep.22	Saturday	15:00	HORSE	$215	$200,000
13	Sep.22	Saturday	16:30	PL Hold'em	$530	$400,000
14	Sep.23	Sunday	16:30	NL Hold'em	$1,050	$2,000,000
15	Sep.24	Monday	15:00	7 Card Stud	$320	$100,000
16	Sep.25	Tuesday	15:00	PL Omaha H/L	$320	$200,000
17	Sep.26	Wednesday	15:00	NL Hold'em [6-max]	$320	$400,000
18	Sep.27	Thursday	15:00	7 Card Stud H/L	$530	$200,000
19	Sep.28	Friday	15:00	PL Omaha	$530	$300,000
20	Sep.28	Friday	16:30	NL Hold'em Triple Shootout	$530	$300,000
21	Sep.29	Saturday	15:00	HORSE	$5,200	$500,000
22	Sep.29	Saturday	16:30	Limit Hold'em	$1,050	$200,000
23	Sep.30	Sunday	16:30	NL Hold'em Main Event	$2,600	$5,000,000

The schedule listed above is here for informational purposes only and is in no way binding on PokerStars. The official scheduled time, date, game, buy-in, and guaranteed prize pool for each event is posted to the PokerStars client under the Events/WCOOP tab. Management reserves the right to modify or remove any or all events and related information, without notice, prior to the start of any event and assumes no liability towards any player in connection with any such modification or removal.