Over 36,000 poker players compete for the highest PokerStars Sunday Million. It is another big event for PokerStars. If the regular Sunday Million game of PokerStars was only $1.5 million, recently, it has a vast increase amounting to $7.2 million.

PokerStars continues to make a record in the poker world. From the recently 40 billionth hand, now the biggest prize guarantee in Sunday Million. PokerStars has always been known for its Sunday Million, however with the largest prize at stake, PokerStars persists on building a name. Another history in the making for PokerStars.

The luckiest among the over 36,000 players who compete for the big prize was RicheiRichZH, followed at second place by Lankeshwar. Petinvest7 took the third spot in the game while Erik “lirarerik” Friberg ended fourth place. Even if Friberg won the fourth place in PokerStars Sunday Million, still the amount he won in the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event was so far his highest winning amounting to $ 1.9 million at the eighth place compared to his fourth place with only $282,000.

Ending in second place, Lankesshwar took home with $754,000 as a consolation. The total amount of money that Pentivest7 took home as third place amounted to $ 506,000.

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