Ever since PokerStars kicked off, the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure has become an institution in the poker world. Once a year, poker players from all over the world head over to Paradise Island just off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, for a week of tournament poker mixed with some healthy sun, sand and surf. The Caribbean [...]

Since 1999, Macau has been transforming itself into the Far East’s gambling capital. Now, it’s on its way to becoming one of the poker capitals of the East. The Asia Pacific Poker Tour, APPT, is going to held two major poker events in Macau, China. The APPT Macau: Asian Poker Open, the APPT poker event [...]

2,998 on-line poker players made the $2,600 buy-in for the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event, a Texas No Limit Hold’em Freezeout tournament. PokerStars already guaranteed a prize pool of $5 Million, but after registration, the total pot reached a whopping $7,495,000 with a first place cash out of $1,378,330.50 and of [...]

A total field of 392 players made the £5,200 buy-in for the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Main Event held at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino in London. The total prize pool reached a whopping £2,028,400 with the PokerStars EPT Main Event champion earning £611,520. 32 of the top tournament placers would also get a share [...]

Who would ever think that a 19-year old would win the £10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event?
Well, Annette Obrestad at age 19 became the youngest player ever to win a World Series of Poker bracelet, and also was the first woman to ever win the World Series of Poker Main Event.
The Empire Casino in [...]

165 players paid 5,000 English pounds for Event #2 of the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) held at the Empire Casino in London, England. With all the buy-ins, the prize pool reached a whopping 825,000 pounds, one of the biggest pots ever for an Omaha poker tournament in Europe.
The Event # 2 went on [...]

If you’re into poker, you know it’s not the first time that you’ve ever heard of a World Series of Poker bracelet. In fact, those WSOP bracelets have been around quite a long time. Take a quick trip into a Las Vegas poker room like in The Bellagio, and you might spot a couple of [...]

The PokerStars World Cup of Poker IV just finished at the Gran Casino, Barcelona, with Iceland, Canada, Romania and the USA vying for the prestigious PokerStars World Cup of Poker trophy as well as a bonus prize of $100,000 to be shared among the team members.
After it was all done, all the chips were piled [...]