Poker Stars Real Money Tournament Smashes Own Record

Sunday was a big day as Poker Stars real money tournament smashed it's own record. Breaking it's own previous record, the online gambling site reached new heights with its record setting 35,000 players who sat down to play for the $11 dollar buy-in NL Hold'em poker tournament. The tournament had a guaranteed $500,000 dollar prize pool with a first prize win of $30,000 dollars. This prize was won by "stan34powa" after more than 9 hours of game play. The previous world record for online tournament play was held by Poker Stars as well with 15,000 players. This is one site that has plenty of action with a reported 250,000 players logged onto their site for a very successful gaming place.