Online poker room PokerStars has smashed its own Guinness World Record for the largest ever online poker tournament following a $1 event yesterday which saw 200,000 players take part.
PokerStars’ previous record for the largest poker tournament was 149,196 players which was achieved back in December 2009, two days after Christmas.
That record was broken easily as early registrations for the $1 tournament at the weekend reached the 200,000 cap well before the planned start of the [...]