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Published: 15th March 2010 Written by Online Poker Tournaments
Updated: 6th December 2023

Poker Stars Americas Cup of PokerPokerStars Americas Cup of Poker – play poker for your country Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Chile, Latin America,  Mexico,  Peru,  USA and Venezuela.

Help get your country into the live final event which takes place at Iguazu Falls, Argentina. Poker Stars qualifiers run from 15 March – 14 April 2010 there are three different tournaments (freeroll, $0.11, $1.10) which can be played to help earn points for your country.

The top 4 point earners from each country will play in the Americas Cup of Poker final live event which has a prize pool of $150,000

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PokerStars Americas Cup of Poker

Play Poker for your country, help your country qualify for the PokerStars Americas Cup of Poker final live event. There will be 9 rounds of qualifying online tournaments where 10 countries will versus each other to determine a winner. There are three tournaments in each round, a freeroll and $0.11 buy-in and $1.10 buy-in the top 100 players in each round will earn points for their country.

Six Countries will qualify for the final event through points earned in the weekly qualifying rounds, the four teams who fail to qualify will have another chance in the playoffs where the winning two teams go through to the final live event.

The qualifying 8 countries will all meet for a final live tournament, each country will have a team that will be the top four players who earned the most points for their country and a Team PokerStars Pro.

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PokerStars Americas Cup of Poker Schedule

Round 1

Week 1 Date: 15 – 17 March 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
USA verses Canada20:0020:3021:00
Brazil verses Venezuela19:0019:3020:00
Argentina verses Chile19:0019:3020:00
Mexico verses Latin America20:0020:3021:00
Colombia verses Peru20:0020:3021:00

Round 2

Week 1 Date: 18 – 21 March 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
Peru verses Mexico20:0020:3021:00
Latin America verses Argentina19:0019:3020:00
Chile verses Brazil19:0019:3020:00
Venezuela verses USA20:0020:3021:00
Canada verses Colombia20:0020:3021:00

Round 3

Week 2 Date: 22 – 24 March 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
USA verses Chile20:0020:3021:00
Brazil verses Latin America19:0019:3020:00
Argentina verses Peru19:0019:3020:00
Mexico verses Colombia20:0020:3021:00
Canada verses Venezuela20:0020:3021:00

Round 4

Week 2 Date: 25 – 28 March 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
Peru verses Brazil19:0019:3020:00
Latin America verses USA19:0019:3020:00
Chile verses Venezuela19:0019:3020:00
Mexico verses Canada20:0020:3021:00
Colombia verses Argentina19:0019:3020:00

Round 5

Week 3 Date: 29 – 31 March 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
USA verses Peru20:0020:3021:00
Brazil verses Colombia19:0019:3020:00
Argentina verses Mexico19:0019:3020:00
Venezuela verses Latin America20:0020:3021:00
Canada verses Chile20:0020:3021:00

Round 6

Week 3 Date: 1,2 & 4 April 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
Peru verses Venezuela20:0020:3021:00
Latin America verses Chile19:0019:3020:00
Argentina verses Canada19:0019:3020:00
Mexico verses Brazil20:0020:3021:00
Colombia verses USA20:0020:3021:00

Round 7

Week 4 Date: 5 – 7 April 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
USA verses Mexico20:0020:3021:00
Brazil verses Argentina19:0019:3020:00
Chile verses Peru19:0019:3020:00
Venezuela verses Colombia20:0020:3021:00
Canada verses Latin America20:0020:3021:00

Round 8

Week 4  Date: 8,9,11 April 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
Peru verses Latin America20:0020:3021:00
Brazil verses Canada19:0019:3020:00
Argentina verses USA19:0019:3020:00
Mexico verses Venezuela20:0020:3021:00
Colombia verses Chile20:0020:3021:00

Round 9

Week 5 Date: 12 – 14 April 2010Freeroll Time$0.11 Tourney$1.10 Tourney
Latin America verses Colombia19:0019:3020:00
Chile verses Mexico19:0019:3020:00
Venezuela verses Argentina19:0019:3020:00
Canada verses Peru20:0020:3021:00

PokerStars Americas Cup of Poker Playoff

The four Countries who don’t qualify through the weekly rounds will have a second chance to get to the final event, these teams will playoff till only two remain.

Play-offs Date:  16-18 April 2010Freeroll$0.11$1.10
Play-off Match 119:0019:3020:00
Play-off Match 219:0019:3020:00
Play-off Match 319:0019:3020:00

PokerStars Americas Cup of Poker Final

The 8 qualifying countries will play a live poker event with $150,000 prize pool, there will be a field of 40 players which consists of the top four point earners for their country and Poker Stars Pro. The final takes place at the beautiful Iguazu Falls in Argentina.

Live Event Payout

  1. $50,000
  2. $35,000
  3. $20,000
  4. $15,000
  5. $10,000
  6. $10,000
  7. $5,000
  8. $5,000

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