Poker Stars

PokerStars.com is going to cap off 2008 with a massive ‘World Record Week’ – giving players the chance to enter into the Guinness Book of World Records when PokerStars try and break their second Guinness World Record of 2008…

On December 28, 2008 at 15:30 ET PokerStars will invite as many as 35,000 players to help them attempt to break the World Record for the ‘Largest Online Poker Tournament’, which currently stands at 26,517 players. PokerStars broke the Guinness Book of World Record for ‘The Most Players to Simultaneously Play Poker Online’ which PokerStars previously set at 151,758 on Sunday December 30, 2007. They hit 213,000 players on Sunday November 30, 2008.

The World Record attempt tournament is accessible to all players, with the buy-in at $11 and a guaranteed $500,000 prize pool. The Guinness World Record Attempt tournament can be found under the Tourney > Special tab in the PokerStars game lobby.

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