PokerStars World Series Mega Main Event Qualifier Satellites
June 10, 2009
PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker room, is hosting one of the largest WSOP 2009 Main Event qualifiers available to poker players. The Mega Main Event Qualifer is set to take place on June 14th and PokerStars is going to be giving away 200 prize packages to the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event!
This special Main Event Qualifier replaces the Sunday Million on June 14th. You can buy in directly to the mega satellite for just $370. However, there will also be a full range of qualifier satellites available to win your seat in the mega Main Event Qualifier, starting from as little at $2.20 or 460 FPPs. All satellites are located together with the main tournament under the Events > WSOP tab in your PokerStars.com lobby.
The PokerStars.com Main Event prize package is worth $12,000 and includes the Main Event buy-in, hotel accommodations and $1,000 in cash for expenses. The World Championship begins July 3, 2009, at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Can’t make it to the Mega Main Event Qualifier? Don’t worry, PokerStars has got you covered.
If you miss the $370 Mega Satellite, you can also take part in their daily freerolls which give you a shot at reaching the World Series for FREE! Every day until June 20th, 14 quadruple shootout freeroll tournaments will give 10 players a ticket to play in the Weekly Final which will take place each Sunday at 19:00 ET. The winner of the Weekly Final will be awarded a World Series Main Event package worth $12,000!
With so many ways to qualify for this years WSOP Main Event, it’s know wonder PokerStars.com sends the most players to the Main Event each year.
PokerStars WSOP Satellites Coming Soon
April 17, 2009
Beginning April 20th, 2009 PokerStars will begin running its world famous World Series of Poker satellite tournaments for the 2009 WSOP. In 2008 PokerStars qualifed 2,000+ players poker players for the main event alone.
Last year, WSOP Main Event champion and PokerStars player Peter Eastgate took home the title of WSOP World Champion and a not so shabby $9,152,416 in prize money. Not a bad way to spend your summer.
The 2009 prize package includes your $10,000 Main Event buy-in, hotel accommodation at The Palms and money for expenses. This gives you everything you need to live the Las Vegas lifestyle, and prepare in style to play at the most prestigious live poker event of the year.
If you don’t yet have a PokerStars account, then please visit our PokerStars bonus code page to make sure you sign up with our bonus code Pawsub20 to ensure that you receive your maximum bonus and are entered into many exclusive freerolls not available to all PokerStars players.


