Pokerstars W$ Dollars

W Dollars (W$)

W$ can be used to register into any qualifying special PokerStars event.

Special poker events include:

When you win a seat in one of the W$ special events, for example a seat in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure event in the Bahamas, you will be required to play the event and will not be allowed to unregister. If you win multiple seats in the same event, the value of these seats will be automatically credited to your W$ account. If you win a seat to a satellite for a W$ special event, you have the option to unregister from the satellite and receive W$. W$ can be used to register in any W$ special event.

To check your W$ balance at anytime, please visit the cashier window through the lobby.

  • 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.

  • European Poker Tour

    The EPT is Europe’s richest poker tour - with tournaments televised for broadcast throughout the world. By the end of its third season, the EPT had already attracted nearly 3,500 entrants, with more than 750 seats won online with PokerStars.com.EPT events are held in Barcelona Spain, London England, Baden Austria, Dublin Ireland, Prague Czech Republic, Paradise Island Bahamas, Dortmund Germany, Copenhagen Denmark, Warsaw Poland, San Remo Italy, and the EPT grand final in Monte Carlo Monaco.

  • Asia Pacific Poker Tour

    The Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) starts in August 2007 and is set to become one of the world’s richest poker tours. The launch of the APPT marks many firsts in the poker world, including the first major poker tournaments in South Korea, the Philippines and Sydney.APPT events will be held in Manila Philippines, Seoul South Korea, Macau People’s Republic of China, and Sydney Australia.

  • World Series Of Poker

    The World Series of Poker or WSOP is the largest set of poker tournaments in the world. It is held annually in Las Vegas, lasting just over a month. A bracelet is awarded to the winner of each of the fifty-plus events which include all the major varieties of poker. The series culminates with the $10,000 no-limit hold’em “Main Event”, which in recent years has attracted entry fields numbering in the thousands, with the victor receiving a multi-million dollar prize.