The World Cup of Poker is back!
The planet’s most fiercely contested team event returns - The PokerStars World Cup of Poker is back! Qualify to represent your country in the live Final in the Bahamas during the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) in January 2009, where you could play for national pride, bragging rights, and $290,000 in cash prizes - for FREE! Qualifiers for all regions are available now, located under the Events > World Cup tab in your PokerStars lobby. See the Qualifying pages for more information.
WSOP WinnerPokerStars has a new World Champion
On November 10, the climax of the epic World Series of Poker* saw Danish PokerStars player Peter Eastgate defeat Russian PokerStars player Ivan Demidov to write himself into the history books as the 2008 World Champion, claiming the legendary World Series of Poker Main Event Bracelet and $9,119,517. Read about Peter’s win and Ivan’s second place finish, as well as the WSOP success of Team PokerStars Pro, which included bracelet wins for myself (Daniel Negreanu) and my fellow Pros Barry Greenstein, Dario Minieri and Alexandre Gomes, on the PokerStars Blog
EPTEuropean Poker Tour (EPT) Season 5
With the EPT continuing at full pace towards the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) and the EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo, the tour still has plenty of serious action in store. With a phenomenal 1,964 players so far competing for a total prize pool in excess of $12,000,000, the tour is set to move on to the Czech Republic when EPT Prague kicks off on December 9. EPT Deauville is also on the horizon, ready to return the EPT to France on January 20. Qualifiers for this event are running NOW from $2.22 or 111 FPP, located under the Events > EPT tab in your PokerStars lobby. More information about the EPT can be found here.
APPTAsia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) Season 2
With over 1,200 players competing for a total prize pool of more than US $2,500,000 so far on the APPT, all roads now lead to Australia and the APPT Grand Final starting on December 2. The home of world famous landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House is set to provide a stunning backdrop for the conclusion of this impressive poker tour. To re-live all the action from Season 2 of the APPT and see how the Grand Final plays out, visit the PokerStars Blog.
LAPTLatin American Poker Tour (LAPT) makes its first ever visit to Mexico
The LAPT is set to make its first ever visit to Mexico with the inaugural LAPT Nuevo Vallarta from December 5-7! To be a part of this eagerly anticipated event and see if you have what it takes to become the first ever LAPT Nuevo Vallarta champion, satellites are available NOW from $0.25 and 250 FPPs. Find them under the Events > LAPT tab in your PokerStars lobby. To read more about the LAPT click here.
» Software Updates
The latest PokerStars software updates have been released to make sure we stay on top of our game so you can stay on top of yours. The latest updates include improvements to the ‘Auto-Rebuy’ option for Ring Games and the ‘Find a Player’ request. There’s a new look VIP Store in the Cashier, new games including Badugi, and a range of new Keyboard Shortcuts. For full details, visit the Software News page.
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