{"id":47452,"date":"2021-02-09T21:48:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T21:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/?p=47452"},"modified":"2021-02-10T20:50:09","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T20:50:09","slug":"pokerstars-unveils-michigans-1st-online-poker-series-micoop-guarantees-1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pokerscout.com\/pokerstars-unveils-michigans-1st-online-poker-series-micoop-guarantees-1-million\/","title":{"rendered":"PokerStars Unveils Michigan\u2019s 1st Online Poker Series; MICOOP Guarantees $1 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"

Less than two weeks after launching in the Wolverine State, PokerStars<\/strong> now brings Michigan the state\u2019s its first online poker tournament. The first Michigan Championship of Online Poker<\/strong> (MICOOP<\/strong>) is set for Feb. 20 to March 8<\/strong> with $1 million<\/strong> guaranteed.<\/span><\/p>\n

PokerStars became the first online poker provider in the state after going live on Jan. 29<\/strong>. The COOP brand is recognized by many in the poker world. Michigan now has its own version of the popular brand.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cComing off the launch of our real-money gaming<\/strong> brands in Michigan, it is clear that players want the world class offerings that only PokerStars can bring,\u201d FOX Bet\/PokerStars USA CEO Kip Levin<\/strong> said in a news release. \u201cAs the sole online and mobile poker product in Michigan, our commitment and investment in PokerStars is vital as we aim to bring all aspects of a great customer experience to the poker community.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\u201cWe are excited for Michiganders to join our most popular series and crown our first big winner who will join in the prestigious footsteps of other Championship Of Online Poker (COOP) champions.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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A look at the PokerStars MICOOP series<\/span><\/h2>\n

Michigan players will find 60 tournaments<\/strong> with buy-ins ranging from $10 to $500<\/strong>. The series features numerous game options No Limit Hold\u2019em<\/strong>, Pot Limit Omaha, Five Card Draw, and mixed games.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tournament types include Progressive Knockout<\/strong> (PKO), turbo, traditional bounty, marathon, and others. In a PKO, once a player knocks out another, that player wins a portion of the bounty<\/strong>. The other portion is added to the winning player\u2019s bounty and he progressively becomes a bigger target.<\/span><\/p>\n

A two-day $300 Main Event<\/strong> highlights the action on March 7-8<\/strong>, featuring a guaranteed prize pool of $125,000<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Another interesting event to watch include the $500 High Roller<\/strong> on Feb. 24 with $35,000<\/strong> guaranteed. A $50 Mini Main Event<\/strong> is set for March 7 with $35,000<\/strong> guaranteed. Other highlights include:<\/span><\/p>\n