Each year, a selection of players in the field are “Shooting Stars,” or bounty players. The WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Main Event has always been one of poker’s most well-attended tournaments, drawing poker’s biggest names to the felt for one of the more unique formats on the tournament circuit. Ever since, it has been a favorite part of the WPT schedule leading up to the Season XV event to start on Monday, March 6, 2017.
Bay 101 Casino in San Jose, CA joined the World Poker Tour in Season II.
