This weekend was an exciting one at PokerStars because of the 2013 Spring Championship of Online Poker that was well underway. For a week, players had been flocking to the virtual tables with the hopes of winning a SCOOP title and collecting some of the tens of millions of dollars in guarantees available. Today was no different, as there were two NLHE tournaments and a PLO from which to choose. Thus far in the 2013 SCOOP, women were proving to be formidable opponents in SCOOP events, with more than a...more
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xHAPKOMAHx crushes final four in May 12 Women's Sunday
Everyone at this final table learned a valuable lesson today-- don't mess with a woman on a hot streak. Eight days ago, xHAPKOMAHx made one of her largest-ever online scores, finishing second in May 4th's Hot $11. Now, she's a Women's Sunday champion. A quiet threat in the early stages,...more
Buniaka bests the rest in May 5 Women's Sunday
The start of May shows quite a bit of excitement on the horizon. As I write, players from around the world are in Monte Carlo - or in transit - for the much-anticipated season finale of the European Poker Tour. Those of us who aren't in Monaco, well, we're living...more
Women's Sunday: At long last, pkrbadgirl takes top honors
By now, the final table of the Women's Sunday must feel like home for Jacqueline "pkrbadgirl" Garvie. Today actually marked her sixth trip here-- she made it three weekends in a row back in August 2012 and came so close to a win on January 27th, ultimately finishing second for...more
Gold medal for OlimpiadAA for Women's Sunday victory
April has presented many new opportunities for women on the PokerStars tables. The weekly PLO tournaments are doing well, with more new players trying out the games each week. (The $5.50 PLO is on Thursday at 15:00 ET, and the $1.10 PLO is on Sunday at 15:15 ET.) Add to...more
Women's Sunday: heralove goes from worst to first
Sometimes all it takes is one hand to turn it around. Heralove arrived at the final table as the short stack, and little did she know that only seconds later, she'd play the pivotal hand in her tournament. The first deal pitted chip leader Miss AJ's pocket jacks against heralove's...more
Kapilence captures April 7 Women's Sunday title
The women of PokerStars have more options than ever for exclusive tournaments. They ask for more events, and we try to accommodate. For example, March's Omaha Week prompted the establishment of two new PLO tournaments for women only. The Thursday event is at 15:00 ET, requires a $5.50 buy-in, and...more
Lovely win for lovely denny in March 31 Women's Sunday
The Women's Sunday is so strict about keeping the tournament for women only that the Easter Bunny wasn't even allowed to play. It was a tough call for PokerStars, but rules are rules. Sorry, Mr. Bunny. This week, we were back to our regular $10K guarantee in the $55 Women's...more
Women's Sunday Birthday party a rousing success
It's official. The celebration for the Women's Sunday Second Birthday was a success! Players from around the world participated in PokerStars Women activities throughout the week leading up to the Women's Sunday Birthday Special, and it was exciting to see all of the spirit from our fans. We want to...more
COBYHbR crushes the final table in the Women's Sunday 2nd Birthday Special
Spending a Sunday afternoon at a two-year old's birthday party might be your version of personal hell. But this was no ordinary party, and no ordinary two-year old. The Women's Sunday celebrated its second birthday today, and PokerStars marked the occasion by adding a super-sized $20k guarantee and $100 bounties...more
Hang out with Team Pros for Women's Sunday's Birthday Hangout!
It's almost here! The Women's Sunday Birthday Special is on Sunday, but we want to celebrate with all of you on Saturday. Just beware of the champagne; it sneaks up on you, and you don't want to play on Sunday with a hangover. (A friendly warning from someone who may...more
Slimlady23 wins Women's Sunday after three-way chop
It's tough to keep our cool this weekend. Not because the weather is warming up, but we are simply so excited about the second birthday of our Women's Sunday! Next weekend, the Women's Sunday Birthday Special will take the place of our usual fare. It will be the same tournament...more
Women's Sunday Second Birthday: not your typical two-year-old bash
A typical two-year-old's birthday celebration is full of cake, presents, and admiring friends and relatives. Unfortunately, the celebrations are often cut short when the ear-splitting screams, chaos, and early nap times ensue. Sometimes, there's a creepy clown around to add to the overall agitated ambiance. PokerStars Women's Birthday Special on...more
Women's Sunday's Birthday Freerolls and Photo Competition
This is a great excuse to remind you all that the Women's Sunday is celebrating its second birthday soon! What do we have in store? • A week of twice-daily freerolls • Live YouTube 'Hangout' with Team Pros on March 23 at 14:00 ET • Women's Sunday Birthday Special on...more
Women's Sunday: mtt_baller makes it rain
Three of today's final nine had been here before. Kristiine'88 celebrated her third Women's Sunday final table in ten weeks. Roxieforu05 finished ninth two weeks ago and mtt_baller was back for the first time since her third-place finish last April. Separating them all from the elusive title was a fearless...more
Party Prep for the Women's Sunday's Second Birthday
It takes time to prepare for a big party. Details have to be confirmed. The celebration has to be organized. Invitations must be sent. We've been working behind the scenes to do just that. Someone bring us some cake, please. Last year's cake from Marjamma That's right. The second birthday...more
Well done WakkaAce for $3,300 Women's Sunday Win
It was a big Sunday on PokerStars. Our Women's Sunday had the highest turnout in months, catapulting the prize pool over the $17K mark. Quite a lot of money! All of PokerStars was jumping this weekend. The 7th Anniversary Sunday Million had a whopping $7 million guarantee and ended up...more
vegasdream29 wakes up with a Women's Sunday win
As the stars walked the Oscar red carpet under a sunny Hollywood sky, 217 of PokerStars finest femmes lined up for the Women's Sunday. 36 of them earned a share of the $10,850.00 prize pool with first place set to bank $2,218.93. Team Pro Liv Boeree, Team Online's Adrienne "talonchick"...more
Kg7xKg8 denies kry19kry a second Women's Sunday title
As we approach the second half of February, some of the action from the live tournaments has calmed a bit with the end of EPT Deauville and the wind-down of UKIPT Cork. Players can focus more on their online poker tournaments, like our exciting weekly Women's Sunday. Lately, our writers...more
Women's Sunday: Second time's the charm for tenteli19
Only yesterday, we turned the spotlight on a few of our final table regulars in Jen Newell's piece, Women of the Women's Sunday, so it's only fitting that a few familiar screen names turned up in this week's final nine. Kami "drkamikaze1" Chisholm has made multiple trips to this final...more
Women of the Women's Sunday: Final Table Regulars
Each week, more than 200 players come together for the $55 Women's Sunday tournament on PokerStars. Its $10K guarantee is certainly a draw, as is the $50 bounty on any member of Team PokerStars Pro. But there is more to it, as the event is a weekly staple in many...more


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