Online poker room PokerStars is already getting ready for the 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure by offering the FPP Mega Path promotion starting this month. Players will have from now until the end of 2012 to earn a seat to the popular land tournament event.
The 2012 PCA Main Event fourth place finisher Xuan Liu has published a new blog in which she reflects on her recent move to Los Angeles. While admitting to be happy with living in "The City of Angels", the talented pro also sees the disadvantages of the big city life.
Three poker players have had to hand over more than $26,000 to authorities after they failed to adequately declare the cash in a U.S airport. The money was a percentage of winnings from the recent PCA in the Bahamas.
The 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event came to a conclusion this weekend, as outsider John Dibella claimed the win and a $1,775,000 first prize. Dibella beat Kyle Julius heads-up, while Faraz Jaka took third place.
The 2010 WSOP Main Event champion, Jonathan Duhamel, has won the $5,000 NLHE side event at the PCA. The win, which came after beating Jason Mercier and Pius Heinz on the final table, earned the Canadian $239,830.
The final table of the $10,000 PCA Main Event has been set with Faraz Jaka holding on to the lead he gained on the tournament's last few days. EPT San Remo third-place finisher Xuan Liu and Dutch pro Ruben Visser are also in play for the $2 million first prize.
The 2012 version of PokerStars' Caribbean Adventure is heading for Day 5 with just 24 players now left in the field. Faraz "The Toilet" Jaka continues to dominate, and is the chip leader with a 4.1 million stack.
With 160 players remaining, the bubble has burst at the 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $10,000 Main Event. Faraz "The Toilet" Jaka is the chip leader, looking to secure himself a good result in the first major event of the year.
Randy "Nanonoko" Lew has set a new world Guinness World Record for most poker hands played over an eight-hour period while making a profit. The record was set during the ongoing PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas.
Viktor "Isildur1" Blom this weekend took home his first major live tournament win, as he emerged victorious in the prestigious $100,000 Super High Roller at the PCA. Blom earned $1.25 million for the win.
The PCA's $100,000 Super High Roller got underway yesterday, with 32 of the world's best poker players signing up for the prestigious event. Leading the pack into Day 2 is Isaac Haxton, followed by Viktor "Isildur1" Blom.
The international tournament schedule is ready to pick up where it left and welcome the new year with three major events. The EPT, the WPT and the Aussie Millions will all host large main events in the coming weeks.
The 2012 edition of PokerStars' Caribbean Adventure will broadcast two of its biggest events online with hole cards for fans to follow the action as it happens. Both the Main Event and the High Roller will be streamed online.
PokerStars has released the schedule of the 2012 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, which is set to run in January. The series will feature a $10,300 main event and a dealer's choice event, among others.
Sorel Mizzi and John Racener have entered a full-scale war over an alleged cheating incident during the recent PCA. Racener accuses Mizzi for cheating, but the controversial pro denies all charges.
Team PokerStars pro Liv Boeree has been assigned the role as hostess of a new poker show on British Channel 4. Boeree will delivering commentary to highlights from the UKIPT, PCA and EPT.
Daniel Negreanu only needed a few weeks to fulfill the first of his personal goals for 2011. In a new blog post, the PokerStars icon reveals what's next and why he is so optimistic about the rest of year.
American Andrew Chen yesterday won the NAPT $5,000 Bounty Shootout after eliminating among others Shaun Deeb at the final table. Chen will bring back a total of $269,000 for the victory.
Canadian Will Molson late last night won the 2011 PCA $25,000 High Roller event after beating Team PokerStars Pro Leo Fernandez heads-up. The win gave Molson a bit more than a million dollars.
An amazing strong field remains in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure´s High Roller. Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier is chip leader out of the remaining 12 players after Saturday’s play.
The much anticipated final table of the PCA Main Event was won by American Galen Hall, who took the title heads-up against Chris Oliver last night. Hall’s victory is worth a staggering $2.3 million.
Shaun Deeb, among three other fellow-countrymen, has made it to the final table of the PCA Bounty Shootout, having knocked out the highest number of competitors along the way.
The PCA High Roller, although standing in the shadow of this year´s new $100,000 Super High Roller, has had an amazing sign-up of no less than 151 players. Ryan Fair is chip leader after Day 1.
The national team tournament, World Cup of Poker, is for the 7th time being held in Bahamas at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. Nine countries qualified for the event which has now reached its final table.
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