PokerStars is currently offering poker players at their online poker room one of the greatest opportunities in poker history. The online poker room has started a new opportunity called Dream Job USA. One poker player will earn the opportunity to represent PokerStars for one year. The contract with PokerStars is worth $100,000.

The winner of the Dream Job contest will be able to travel the world representing PokerStars in various live tournaments. The contract with PokerStars will last twelve months and be worth $100,000. This amount includes a $5,000 monthly salary and $40,000 to spend on live of events of the player’s choice. So not only will the lucky winner earn a nice salary for the year, but if they do good in the live events then they will earn that money as well!

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PokerStars is currently running free-to-enter, cash and Frequent Player Point satellite qualifiers now. Satellites will run until November 28th with seats to the Finals up for grabs. Those who make the finals will be competing to win the Dream Job as a representative of PokerStars for one year.

Cash and Frequent Player Points satellites are running daily with buy-ins as low as $1.10 and 10 FPPs. Free rolls will take place daily as well. The Dream Job $109 final will take place on November 29th at 19:00ET. Those who earn the seats or buy their seat will be able to compete in the finals on this day.

This is a great opportunity for a regular poker player to compete in the best live poker tournaments in the world. PokerStars is giving one lucky player the opportunity to become a poker pro for one year and there is no end to the possibilities that this player can achieve during the year they will spend representing the top online poker room in the world.

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The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is set to begin this January in the Bahamas at the Atlantis Resort and Casino and during the poker series a Ladies Weekend is set to take place. Ladies will be able to compete in special tournaments as well as enjoy the spa and the beautiful surroundings.

PokerStars has already started satellites for ladies to earn their seat for the weekend. Satellites start at PokerStars for as little as $2.20 with packages worth $3,500 available. The packages include three nights’ accommodations at Atlantis as well as $900 for travel expenses and a $250 spa voucher. The package winners will get to enjoy living in the lap of luxury as they stay at Atlantis for the Ladies Weekend.

Ladies who earn packages will also receive an entry into a Ladies Poker Boot camp which is worth $250. The winners will be able to learn from Team PokerStars pros like Vanessa Rousso, Victoria Coren and Katja Thater. Ladies will be earning a seat to the $1,000 High Heels Poker Tour Grand Final which will take place on Saturday January 9th 2010. This is one of the fifty events scheduled for the PCA.

PokerStars is a sponsor of the High Heels Poker Tour and all females are welcome to participate in the event, whether they are members of the HHPT or just playing for fun. Those interested in participating in satellites for the event can visit PokerStars and go to the tournament lobby. Look under Events and PCA and type in PCA Ladies Weekend in the filter. Those who would like to buy-in to the grand final can do so as well for a fee of $1,250 plus $100. Players can pre-register or arrive on the same day to purchase a seat.

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Online poker room PokerStars has one of the longest list of poker team members. PokerStars has several teams for their poker room including the Team PokerStars Pro, Team PokerStars SportStars, Friends of PokerStars as well as several PokerStars team members representing their home country. The site has recently signed another poker pro as a Team pro and that player is Jude Ainsworth.

Poker Stars.net has signed Jude “J. Thaddeus” Ainsworth as their newest Team PRO and Ainsworth will not be a member of the UK and Ireland PRO team which will be representing the online poker room in their new UK and Ireland Poker Tour.

Ainsworth has been achieving great success in both the online and live poker circuit. Among some of his recent successes is his win at the Irish Poker Championship last year. Ainsworth won €145,000 for winning that event. this year he earned an even higher prize during the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker Main Event. Ainsworth won $963,338 for taking down that event.

On his recent signing with the poker team, Ainsworth had this to say: “I’m really looking forward to competing in the UKIPT and being part of such an exciting tour. Undoubtedly the event I’m most looking forward to is the return to my hometown Galway on the 11th December.”

The UKIPT will keep off in Galway in December at the Radisson Hotel. So Ainsworth will definitely be there to represent his home as well as the online poker room, PokerStars. satellites are currently running at PokerStars for players to earn their seat at the UKIPT events. Cash satellites start at $2.22, FPPs start at 111 and Steps tournaments begin at $7.50 or 500 FPPs.

PokerStars has announced the details of their UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) today. The online poker room announced the details of the tour after they saw great success during their sponsorship of the Irish Poker championships in Galway.

The UKIPT will take place in Ireland, England and Scotland starting this December. The tournament will run throughout 2010 and Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham will be one of the major venues on the tour. The G Casinos in Coventry and Manchester will also be key components of the tour. The grand final will be held in October during the 2010 European Poker Tour London.

The buy-ins during this tour are relatively low compared to other tours. Buy-ins start as low as £500+£50 but PokerStars will also be offering satellites for players to earn their spot. Higher buy-in events will also take place with buy-ins of £1,000 and £2,000 with the main event having a buy-in of £5,000.

PokerStars has already started the qualifiers for the Galway event and they will continue to offer qualifiers throughout the year for other UKIPT events. This tour is set to be a large one which is expected from PokerStars, the number one poker room available online. There will be without a doubt a large number of players competing in the UKIPT events, whether they be locals, poker pros or those who have qualified online, all will be looking to be the first to claim a UKIPT win.

Tour Dates for the UKIPT:

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UKIPT Galway December 11-14 Radisson Hotel €2,000

UKIPT Manchester February 11-14, 2010 G Casino £500 + 50

UKIPT Coventry April 8-11, 2010 G Casino £500 + 50

UKIPT Nottingham May 13-16, 2010 Dusk Till Dawn £500 + 50

UKIPT Killarney June 24-27, 2010 Gleneagle Hotel €1,000 + 100

UKIPT Brighton July 15-18, 2010 Rendezvous Casino £1,000 + 100

UKIPT Scotland TBC TBC TBC

UKIPT Dublin September 9-12, 2010 Burlington Hotel €1,000 + 100

UKIPT London October 2-8, 2010 Metropole Hotel £5,000 + 300