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WSOP Online Super Circuit Series awards over $134 million on GGPoker!

The biggest and richest series without doubt, the $100 million GTD World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online Super Circuit concluded in a grand style after running for a period of nearly 30 days on the world’s leading online poker room, GGpoker. Poker players across the world were looking forward to a great show from 3 – 31 May with over 500 events to play! Apart from the high guarantees and incredible prize pool, the series gave out 18 WSOPC Gold Rings to the winner.

Exceeding each one’s expectation, the WSOPC Online hosted 516 events bringing the total series guarantee to a jaw-dropping $102,365,000. The single highest prize pool was Ring Event #8 HR Championship $10m GTD which generated $12.37 million. And it was Ring Event #1 that drew the largest attention. A total of 29,357 hopefuls entered that event. Looking at the current health crisis, WSOPSC also organized a COVID-19 event which raised $177,045 for charity. The entire series awarded $134,706,274 in cash prizes!

ONE HELL OF A RIDE.
Here are some highlights from the month-long @WSOP Super Circuit on #GGPoker 🤯🤯
Full details revealed here: https://t.co/9szhJ7LWZR pic.twitter.com/F8oWT7M5o3

— GGPoker – $2,000,000 ACROSS OUR JUNE LEADERBOARDS! (@GGPokerOfficial) June 2, 2020

Jean-Christophe Antoine, Head of Business Development for GGPoker said, “Over 500 events, more than 485,000 tournament entries and of course over $134 million in prizes awarded – the GGPoker community fully embraced and supported the WSOP Super Circuit Series. It was thrilling to witness all of the action, and to see every single Ring Event guarantee exceeded was something all players could be happy about!”

The headlining events of the WSOPC Ring Event was streamed live on Twitch via GGPoker.TV which also proved to be a massive hit! The fun and comedic podcast-style show was hosted by Joe Stapleton and GGpoker Ambassadors such as Daniel Negreanu, Bertrand Grospellier, Felipe Ramos and Fedor Holz taking the viewers through the action.

Other notable pros such as Maria Ho, David Williams, Matt Berkey, Jesse Sylvia, Marle Cordeiro also featured on GGPoker.TV during the series. And now the entire streamed action is available via archive videos on the GGPoker.TV channel. Ty Stewart, Executive Director of World Series of Poker stated, “The support of the gaming community for the WSOPC on GGPoker was insane. No guarantees were too big. Congratulations to all 18 ring event winners.”

And the star attraction of the series, fixing numerous eyes was the WSOPC Online Main Event $5 million GTD that garnered a monstrous field of 9,779 runners through multiple flights and at the end of the intense grinding session, ‘schimmelgodx’ took home the biggest title for an incredible $1.27 million cash prize.

The Main Event also attracted a few Indian players as well and ‘Igutu’ finished 3^rd bringing home $617K which is so far the biggest ever online tournament win by any player in the country. Just as WSOP bracelet winner Abhinav Iyer rules the live space, ‘Igutu’ made his place in the online arena in terms of biggest cash prizes. This would give several Indian poker fanatics inspiration to join online poker too.

And now, GGpoker wraps up the entire event which took the world on a roller coaster ride for about a month. New GGPoker players will be eligible to claim a Welcome Bonus and automatically join their Fish Buffet loyalty program, spinning for cash prizes each time they reach a new status level. The new month will give over $2 million in extra prizes to GGPoker players via monthly promotions. For more updates on online poker tournaments in India and around the rest of the world, stay tuned to GutshotMagazine.com.

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