NAPT Season 1 will be aired on ESPN 2


Season 1 of the North American Poker Tour finally has a television broadcasting partner, ESPN2.   Beginning in April, 16 hours of programming will be broadcasted.  This includes the 2010 PCA (Pokerstars Caribbean Adventure), the Mohegan Sun events, and the NAPT Venetian happening right now.  Not only will the main event be shown, so will the [...]

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NAPT Venetian $25k Bounty Shootout winner is …


Ashton Griffin has defeated Hoyt Corkins to win the inaugural NAPT Venetian $25k Bounty Shootout 2010.  Ashton needed only 2 hands headsup to win the $460,000 1st place prize.   This $25k buyin invitational event had 49 invitees accept and play in this wild tournament.  The final table consisted of: Seat 1: Joe Cassidy Seat 2: Faraz [...]

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Huge August PokerStars Promos


Biggest First Deposit Bonus Ever! Poker Stars is now offering a 100% up to $600 first deposit bonus for PokerStars.com. Participants may make up to three deposits in total to claim the full bonus amount, but they must be made within 60 days of the first deposit. Players will have 6 months in which to [...]

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Jason Mercier wins the NAPT Mohegan Sun $25k High Roller Shootout

Jason Mercier wins the NAPT Mohegan Sun $25k High Roller Shootout


Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier is the newest NAPT event winner by taking down the 2010 NAPT Mohegan Sun $25,000 High Roller Bounty Shootout event.  Jason will take home $350,000 (plus $125,000 in bounties) for winning the final table which also consisted of Sam Stein, Luis Vazquez, Matt Glantz, Faraz Jaka, and Shawn Buchanan.  Note [...]

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NAPT – The North American Poker Tour

The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is a new poker tour from the creation of PokerStars.  Official annoucement was made Jan 6, 2010 that this is a definate go.  3 stops have been annouced so far with the NAPT starting off with the 2010 PCA.  This goes along with the other poker stars sponsored events: [...]

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New NAPT stop … The Bike

The PokerStars.net North American Poker Tour (NAPT) today announced the addition of a new stop to its Season 1 schedule. The NAPT will visit beautiful sunny Southern California for NAPT Los Angeles, a festival scheduled for November 12 – 17, 2010 at one of the largest poker rooms in the world, the incredible Bicycle Casino, [...]

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Vanessa Selbst wins NAPT Mohegan Sun Main Event

Vanessa Selbst wins NAPT Mohegan Sun Main Event

Vanessa Selbst is now $750,000 richer after winning the inaugural NAPT Mohegan Sun event.   Vanessa bested over 700 players including final table participants, Michael Beasley (not the Miami Heat player, whom she beat headsup), Scott Seiver, Derek Raymond, Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy, and Jonathan “FatalError” Aguiar.  Ms. Selbst also becomes the first female NAPT winner, [...]

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Reminder NAPT Mohegan Sun April 7-11

The Mohegan Sun spring tournament series starts today, but the main event, a north american poker tour stop, will run from April 7-11.  You can still satellite in on PokerStars for this event.  The buyin for this event is $4,700 + $300 and takes place at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT.

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NAPT Venetian 2010 Winner is …

Tom Marchese is the first ever winner of the NAPT Venetian event (the first event hosted in North America).  Tom will take home $824,648 for his effort.  A very epic headsup battle with Sam Stein, Marchese was able to come from behind and take the title.  The total prize pool for this event was $4,017,740 [...]

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Venetian NAPT Deep Stack Extravaganza

As posted by the poker room manager at the venetian on this 2+2 Venetian NAPT thread Anyway, here it is, all the info regarding the upcoming Venetian DSE/NAPT Event. First, here are some quick links to the new DSE schedule… http://www.napt.com/tournaments/venetian/ …and structure… http://www.napt.com/tournaments/structure/ So, you’ll notice that the ME will be $5,000 instead of [...]

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