Special poker and sports promotion will award over $2,000 in free BetStars bets and a $3,000 poker holiday

ONCHAN, Isle of Man – March 1, 2018 – PokerStars and BetStars are teaming up to provide players with a winning combination of sports betting and poker action in The Big Race. The affordable and fun horseracing-themed online tournament will be held on Sunday, March 4, at 17:00 GMT.

Players will be given the opportunity to boost their sportsbook bankrolls and win a $3,000 poker holiday to Marbella from just a $2 buy-in poker tournament. It’s easy to get involved: players will be able to find ‘The Big Race’ in the PokerStars client under the ‘Events’ tab.

On top of the regular payouts, the top 110 finishers in The Big Race tournament will be awarded free BetStars bets ranging from $5 to $50, all of which can be used on an array of summer sporting fixtures at BetStars, such as the Women’s FA Cup Final, the FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon and the US Open. One player will win a PokerStars Festival package worth $3,000 allowing them to experience all the buzz and excitement of a live poker tournament while seeing the sites of Marbella.