The World Championship of Online Poker is the biggest online poker tournament series anywhere, and you can win your seat with PokerStars satellites. From as little as $1 you can play your way through to any of 45 WCOOP events, where you will join players from all over the world and compete for millions of dollars in prize money.

Qualify Online

Qualification for the 2009 World Championship of Online Poker is running now. To register for a tournament, simply select ‘Events’ and ‘WCOOP’ in the PokerStars lobby, or type ‘WCOOP’ into the Event Filter. If you don’t yet have a PokerStars download the free software and set one up. account, it’s easy to

Satellites start from as little as $1 or 100 FPP. Tournaments begin around the clock, and with the WCOOP live satellites feed, you can quickly find the satellite that best suits your bankroll.

You can also qualify for the WCOOP with PokerStars Steps satellites. For more information on how Steps Sit & Go’s work, and how you can get started, take a look at the Steps page.

All PokerStars players are eligible for WCOOP qualification, and to help you on your way, Team PokerStars Pro has some valuable strategy advice. Find out how you can win your seat in one of the big tournaments and take down that huge payday.

How to Play

Playing satellites on PokerStars couldn’t be easier. If you’re not already a PokerStars player, first download the free PokerStars software.

Once you’ve installed the software, it’s time to create an account. See the Getting Started page for a step-by-step guide, or watch our Virtual Tour and let Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu guide you through the process.

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