The Money Maker Tour, the RunGood Poker Series, and the Ladies International Poker Series. Three series, one festival. The Caribbean Poker Series offers $750,000 in guaranteed prize money and runs until 27 September.
The Caribbean Poker Series 2026 kicks off today with the NLH Welcome to Aruba Ring Event and the RunGood in Aruba Ring Event. Both tournaments are presented by RunGood Poker Series and have a $400 buy‑in. A combined $125,000 in prize money is guaranteed.
The Money Maker Tour is also on site, offering the $1,700 Main Event. There are three starting days, with $400,000 in prize money guaranteed. Live satellites are available for just $250, so everyone has a shot.
The Ladies International Poker Series is part of the festival too. LIPS will host the $300 Ladies Event, which offers $10,000 GTD in prize money. Another highlight for the Caribbean Poker Series is the $2,500 High Roller, with $50,000 guaranteed.
The Caribbean Poker Series 2026
Date: September 17 – 27, 2026
Location: Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino, Palm Beach
Events: 16 + Side Events
Buy-Ins: $300 to $2,500, Side Events from $100
Website: caribbeanpokerseries.com
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 17 Sep | #1 | $400 NLH Welcome to Aruba Ring Event by RunGood! |
| Thu 17 Sep | #2 D1A | $400 NLH RunGood in Aruba Ring Event |
| Thu 17 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Fri 18 Sep | ––– | $100 NLH Cash Survivor |
| Fri 18 Sep | #2 D1B | $400 NLH RunGood in Aruba Ring Event |
| Fri 18 Sep | #2 D1C | $400 NLH RunGood in Aruba Ring Event |
| Fri 18 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Sat 19 Sep | ––– | $100 NLH Cash Survivor |
| Sat 19 Sep | #2 D1D | $400 NLH RunGood in Aruba Ring Event |
| Sat 19 Sep | #3 | $300 PLO |
| Sat 19 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Sun 20 Sep | #4 | $400 NLH Seniors 50+ |
| Sun 20 Sep | #2 D2 | RunGood in Aruba Ring Event |
| Sun 20 Sep | #5 | $600 NLH Tag Team |
| Sun 20 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Mon 21 Sep | ––– | $100 NLH Cash Survivor |
| Mon 21 Sep | #6 D1A | $400 NLH TCPS Island Ring Event by RunGood |
| Mon 21 Sep | #6 D1B | $400 NLH TCPS Island Ring Event by RunGood |
| Mon 21 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Tue 22 Sep | #6 D1C | $400 NLH TCPS Island Ring Event by RunGood |
| Tue 22 Sep | #7 | $300 NLH Ladies Event by LIPS Ladies International Poker Series |
| Tue 22 Sep | #8 | $400 NLH |
| Tue 22 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Wed 23 Sep | #6 D2 | TCPS Island Ring Event by RunGood |
| Wed 23 Sep | #9 | $300 NLH Turbo |
| Wed 23 Sep | ––– | Pool Party |
| Wed 23 Sep | #10 | $250 NLH Balashi After Party |
| Thu 24 Sep | ––– | $250 Mega Satellite to Main Event |
| Thu 24 Sep | #11 D1A | $1,700 NLH Main Event by Money Maker Tour |
| Thu 24 Sep | #12 | $300 NLH |
| Thu 24 Sep | ––– | $250 Mega Satellite to Main Event |
| Fri 25 Sep | ––– | $250 Mega Satellite to Main Event |
| Fri 25 Sep | #11 D1B | $1,700 NLH Main Event by Money Maker Tour |
| Fri 25 Sep | #13 | $400 NLH |
| Fri 25 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Sat 26 Sep | ––– | $250 Mega Satellite to Main Event |
| Sat 26 Sep | #11 D1C | $1,700 NLH Main Event by Money Maker Tour |
| Sat 26 Sep | #14 | $400 NLH |
| Sat 26 Sep | ––– | $200 NLH Deepstack |
| Sun 27 Sep | #15 | $400 NLH Double Stack Closer |
| Sun 27 Sep | #11 D2 | Main Event by Money Maker Tour |
| Sun 27 Sep | #16 | $2,500 NLH High Roller |
