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Bahamas Poker Tournament 2019

7/21/2022
Bahamas Poker Tournament 2019
  1. You will also be able to find all the relevant information about the tournaments, for instance: schedule, residence, entrance fee, time of its beginning, starting stacks, blind levels, late registration period and etc. Now you won’t have to spend too much time for searching tournament poker in Nassau in 2019.
  2. The 2019 Bahamas PSPC, presented by PokerStars LIVE, has become the largest $25,000 buy-in poker tournament ever. UPDATE — 9:20pm ET Sunday: Day 1 of the 2019 PokerStars PSPC has concluded. Bagged a peaceful 75K in the #PSPC, play continues tomorrow at noon!
  3. The tournament will take place at the Baha Mar, Nassau, the Bahamas, which is the largest casino in the Caribbean. Highlights taking place within the tournament include the Caribbean Poker Party Main Event Day 1A on Saturday, November 10, the MILLIONS Main Event 1 in 5 Satellite: 30 x Day 1B Seats GTD later on the same day, the $50K Super High.

Seth Davies leads with eight players remaining after two days of play at the Super High-Roller Bowl Bahamas. We’ll have a winner, who will be $4,080,000 richer, on Monday. “Passion and interest in poker is alive and well in 2019, and this tournament highlights the global excitement for the game,” said Eric Hollreiser, PokerStars Director of Poker Marketing. “Tens of thousands of players participated in a year of unique promotions leading up to the event and that enthusiasm delivered one of the most exciting.

Travis Nesbitt says he had to learn how to lose a poker hand and love it before it was time to win.

Now, the Willowbrook, Sask., man has a chance to win big at one of the biggest poker tournaments in the world: the Pokerstars No Limit Hold'em Players Championship in the Bahamas next week.

Nesbitt, 28, told CBC Radio's The Morning Edition he started playing poker online about 10 years ago with $25 cards, betting about one or two cents a hand.

'And then I just grinded up from there,' Nesbitt said. 'At the start, I had really no idea what I was doing. I was kind of just going through the process, and just learning and losing.'

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His earned his seat at next week's championship by winning an online poker tournament earlier this year in which players went 'all in' (wagered all of their chips) on every hand. Nesbitt says he won 16 hands in a row.

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'I was just freaking out and I just felt this energy when I won the first hand,' he recalled. 'I was like, 'Oh man, there's no way I'm going to lose this tournament now.'

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The prize for winning that tournament was a platinum pass that covered Nesbitt's $25,000 US buy-in for the Pokerstars championship tournament.

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Nesbitt quit his job at a grain elevator to play poker full time. It's a decision he made after some self-reflection and increased self-discipline: 'I needed to … find myself and just kind of understand who I was.'