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Phil Hellmuth, Maria Ho Among Participants in StormX Crypto Poker Tournament

StormX, the official cryptocurrency partner of PokerGO, is hosting a $5,000 buy-in invite-only poker tournament March 3 at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas, and a number of big name pros and star athletes will be in attendance.

The list of talent among the 81 participants includes 16-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce, and popular poker pros Maria Ho and Tom Dwan. Additionally, numerous crypto founders will compete for the $405,000 minimum prize pool (plus $5,000 rebuys), and fans can watch it live on YouTube beginning at 3 p.