Key Takeaways
- In line with the industry trend to make more active use of Team Pros, PokerStars Protégé promotion has selected four players to be coached by four of its sponsored professional players.
- Finishing in the top two of any one of the events qualified the winners to make a video explaining why they should become Protégés.
- Coaching will continue until the PokerStars WCOOP where the Protégés have been given three tournament entries as prizes—including entry to the WCOOP $10 million guaranteed Main Event.
In line with the industry trend to make more active use of Team Pros, PokerStars Protégé promotion has selected four players to be coached by four of its sponsored professional players.
To be selected, the players had to finish in the top two of a series of daily $5.50 tournaments held between July 20 and August 3. The tournaments were named for the Pros who would be assigned as coaches.
