PokerStars US announces summer series in Philadelphia

This summer, PokersStars US will be launching the inaugural PokerStars Summer Series at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia.

Starting August 24, the event will run across three weekends and guarantee a US$1m prize pool. Seats are available to win on the PokerStars US sites.

“We are thrilled to welcome PokerStars to Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia and host the inaugural Summer Series,” said Anne Tran, director of poker operations for Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia.

“With a guaranteed $1m prize pool and three different buy-in levels, the Summer Series is sure to bring players in from all over the country and we look forward to hosting them at our world-class property.”

PokerStars ambassador Jennifer Shahade said: “I am super excited about PokerStars Summer Series in my hometown of Philadelphia. It’s great to see that there are so many ways to satellite in online at all buy-in levels and I look forward to meeting many of the qualifiers on the felt. See you in September!”