North American Poker Tour (NAPT)
NAPT Satellites – Qualify Now
Cash: from $2.22 |FPPs: from 100 |Steps: from $7.50 or 500 FPPs
Satellites for NAPT Venetian are running now – giving you the chance to win a prize package that includes tournament buy-in, hotel accommodation and expenses.
To register, open the PokerStars lobby, click ‘Events’ & ‘NAPT’.
Join PokerStars at the NAPT
Season 1 of the North America Poker Tour (NAPT) is underway, with events scheduled across the US and Canada. Qualifiers are running now, with buy-ins that suit players of all levels.
The tour will be making stops at the best venues across the region, and will also take a trip out to The Bahamas, for the annual PokerStars Caribbean Adventure – one of the world’s biggest live poker tournaments. The biggest names in the game will be playing at each event – including Team PokerStars Pro – and you could be joining them. This is your chance to travel North America and play big money poker at the best venues these two great nations have to offer. With huge prize pools up for grabs at every event, it’s time to prove your skills to the world and make a play at becoming an NAPT Champion.
With so many events and satellite qualifiers running at PokerStars now, everyone has the chance to win a prize package. Don’t miss out on taking your place in what looks set to be one of the biggest live poker events ever to hit North America. Check out the schedule below to find out when each event takes place.
Schedule
The following information is subject to change. Keep a look out for more events being announced soon.
| Event | Date (Main Event) | Venue | Buy-In |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCA | January 5-11, 2010 | Atlantis, Bahamas | $10,000 + 300 |
| NAPT Venetian | February 20-24, 2010 | The Venetian, Las Vegas | $4,750 + 250 |
| NAPT Mohegan Sun | April 7-11, 2010 | Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT | $4,700 + 300 |
Season 1 Highlights
PCA | 1,529 players | $14,831,300 prize pool | 1st: Harrison Gimbel, ($2,200,000)
The 2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) marked the first ever stop on the NAPT, and saw US-based played Harrison Gimbel take down the Main Event for a huge cash of $2,200,000. He beat a record-breaking field of 1,528 other players to take the honor of being the inaugural NAPT Champion. Elsewhere there were also cash finishes for scores of PokerStars qualifiers.
