PokerStars Rings In The New Tournament Year With Caribbean Adventure

PokerStars will help ring in the New Year in style as the 2009 poker tournament schedule gets set to kick off with the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, of the European Poker Tour. The 2008 PCA received incredible attention, turning out to be one of the biggest live events of the year aside from the World Series of Poker, and the 2009 PCA is expecting even bigger and better things.

The PokerStars.net Caribbean Adventure will feature another complete roster of tournaments to whet the appetite of those who travel to the Bahamas’ this January. The Atlantis Resort & Casino will once again set the scene for a range of events, beginning Jan. 5th and running through the 10th.

The PokerStars.net Caribbean Adventure will waste no time in delivering the action, kicking off the Main Event on Day 1 and lasting the full length of the PCA calendar. The Main Event features a $10k buy-in, played as a NL Hold’em Freezeout that continues until the Final Table is set on the 10th.

The PCA side tournament will begin on January 7th, including day 1 of the $25k High Roller Event that is expected to bring out many of today’s biggest professional poker names, along with a 2-day $2k NL Hold’em Freezeout event.

Another 2-day, $2k tournament begins on the 8th, deemed the Battleship Event, followed by a 2-day $5k NL Hold’em Freezeout. The $25k High Roller Event will conclude on January 9th, with the PCA Main Event Final Table wrapping up on January 10th.

PokerStars will also be hosting its PokerStars Poker Camp at the Caribbean Adventure this year, featuring instructional poker training from former World Champions Chris moneymaker and Greg Raymer, along with 4-time WSOP Bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu. These adept pros will be offering indispensable advice as to how players can get deep in the money at multi-table tournaments. There will also be plenty of juicy cash tables running to keep early eliminations engaged throughout the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure.