Bahamas Poker Tournament 2018
The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) takes place from January 5-16, 2019, is one of the most exciting live tournament brands in the world. In 2019 we're taking things to a whole new level. Kick-start your PCA with the biggest $25,000 buy-in event in poker history – the PokerStars Players NL Hold'em Championship (PSPC).
2018 PCA Main Event Results On Day 6, it took just six hands for the first player to fall. That is when Lampropulos opened holding pocket sixes and called when the short-stacked Christian Rudolph.
The PSPC Main Event takes place from January 6-10, 2019, and is the new rake-free tournament that has a staggering $9M in contributed prizes, including $1M added to first place. This is a tournament you cannot miss. Click here for more on how you can play for free!
- Good afternoon one and all and welcome back to the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas.for the final time in 2018. Today is the last day of this year's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) and the $10,000 Main Event has served up one of the best final tables any open event has ever seen.
- Live reporting team @PokerStars January 11, 2018 7:00 AM In Live Poker Twelve months ago, Jason Koon took down the $100K Super High Roller here in the Bahamas. Tonight, he won yet another High Roller title to add to his ever-growing collection, defeating Belarus' Mikalai Vaskaboinikau heads-up after a 13-hour tournament session in the $25K.
As well as the PSPC, the 2019 PCA schedule will be packed with unmissable tournaments - including the $10,300 Main Event (January 11-16, 2019). There's something for every player and every bankroll. So, pack your swimsuit, grab your sunglasses and get ready for a poker festival like no other!
- PSPC Main Event: January 6-10, 2019 - $25,000
- PCA National Event: January 10-11, 2019 - $1,100
- PCA Super High Roller Event (unlimited re-entry): January 10-12, 2019 - $100,000
- PCA 2019 Main Event (single re-entry): January 11-16, 2019 - $10,300
- PCA High Roller Event (single re-entry): January 14-16, 2019 - $25,000
Platinum Pass Winners’ Welcome Reception
- January 5 from 20:00-23:00 at Player Lounge (Poseidon’s Table in Conference Centre)
- Cocktail reception, food and entertainment for the Platinum Pass winner plus one guest
PokerStars PCA Player Party
- January 10 from 19:30–22:30 at Royal Deck
- The hotly anticipated PokerStars Player Party returns this year with free food, drinks and entertainment
- Players and their guests will be able to go to Aura using the Party bracelet without paying any cover
Daily Giveaways During PSPC
From January 5–10 all players will have the opportunity to win prizes just by showing up to play!
Food Tickets & Concession Stand Discount
Players will receive $6 in food tickets for every tournament buy-in which can be used in the Concession Stand for food and beverage purchases. We know travelling can be costly so our sponsor, PokerStars, will also subsidize the Concession Stand to offer all players lower rates and more variety.
Opening Hours
Information Desk Hours
January 5: 16:00–22:00
January 6–15: 10:00–22:00
January 16: 10:00–22:00
Poker Room
January 5: 16:00–04:00
January 6-16: 11:00-04:00
Cash Games
January 5: 18:00–04:00
January 6-15: 12:00–04:00
January 16: 12:00-21:00
Player Lounge
January 6–16: 12:00-00:00
January 16: 12:00–21:00
Cash Cage in Tournament Room
January 5: 16:00–4:00
January 6-16: 11:00–04:00
Registrations Desk
January 5: 16:00-22:00
January 6: 10:00-22:00
January 7: 10:00-22:30
January 8: 11:00–22:00
January 9: 11:00-22:00
January 10: 10:00-22:00
January 11: 10:00-00:15
January 12: 10:00-00:15
Atlantis Bahamas Poker Tournament
January 13: 10:00–22:30
January 14: 11:00–22:30
Bahamas Poker Tournament 2018 Results
January 15: 11:00–23:30
January 16: 11:00–17:15
The license holder and operator of this event is Atlantis Resort & Casino.
Atlantis Resort & Casino
Paradise Beach Dr
Paradise Island, Bahamas
- Dress code: Smart casual (sportswear is allowed)
- Minimum age: 18 years+
- NB: Must bring a valid government issued passport or ID to participate
One of the world's most exciting poker tournaments returns to The Bahamas in January 2018 and now you can be part of the action for free! To play your way to the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) Main Event and win the trip of a lifetime, don't miss new Bahamas Freerolls.
We're hosting a new freeroll every day from August 21 until October 8, exclusively for players in your region. Take part to win your seat in our Online Final on October 10, where we're giving away a free player package to the 2018 PCA Main Event worth a massive €14,000 - you'll even get to bring a guest!
The winner's package to Paradise Island includes the following great rewards:
- 2x flights to The Bahamas
- Accommodation for nine nights (Royal Tower Room, Double Occupancy, check in January 6, check out January 15)
- 1x PCA 2018 Main Event entry
- $1,000 expenses + $1,000 in spending money to use on food and beverages at the resort
But that's not all. On top of the huge first prize, another 199 players who take part in the Online Final will win cash prizes worth up to $50.
How to take part:
- Play ‘Trip to Bahamas Freerolls’ daily from August 21 to October 8 at 20:00 CET. The best 50 players will automatically qualify for the final.
- Play your way to the ‘Trip to Bahamas Online Final' and beat all opponents to book a Bahamas holiday for you and one guest.
Never played on PokerStars before? Don’t worry, just follow these quick steps to get started and take your shot at our Bahamas prize in seconds.
- Download the free PokerStars client.
- In the PokerStars lobby go to 'Tourneys’ > ‘Type’ > 'Regional'.
- Search for the daily 'Trip to Bahamas Freerolls' and register. Then follow the steps in the registration window to start playing.
Trip to Bahamas Online Final
We will award one player package to the PCA in our Online Final, held October 10 at 21:00 CET, 2017.
To find the Online Final visit the ‘Tourney’ > ‘Type’ > ‘Regional’ tab in your game lobby. Alternatively, if playing on the app search for 'Bahamas' in the tournament search field.
Prize pool for the Online Final includes:
Position | Prize |
---|---|
1st | $100 + Trip to Bahamas (worth €14,000) |
2nd | $50 |
3-10 | $20 |
11-25 | €10 |
26-50 | $5 |
51-200 | $3 |
Pokerstars Caribbean Adventure
Special Offer Details & Rules
- The Bahamas Freeroll tournaments are open to players from Romania, Croatia and Bulgaria only.
- The winning player must have a valid visa for entry to the USA, and obtaining said visa is the sole responsibility of the player.
- The winner will be contacted regarding the arrangement of the next steps within 48 hours of the Online Final finishing.
- The journey to The Bahamas will booked and paid for by PokerStars.
- The journey must commence by January 2018, or the prize will be forfeited.
- Included in the prize money are all costs for the journey, hotel, board and all further costs, which may occur.
- Multiple qualifications or a transfer of seats are not possible.
- Please note that the date of the online final may be subject to change.
Bahamas Poker Tournament 2019
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