PokerStars.com to host 27 Moneymaker Millionaire hopefuls

Next month, 27 PokerStars.com players will be working on their sunburns but, more importantly, their poker game at the $2.5 Million Moneymaker Millionaire in the Bahamas.

After three months of freeroll poker action, the final player roster is set for the live tournament. The 27 players will compete for the top prize - an Aston Martin sports car and $820,000. The event will take place during the PokerStars.com Caribbean Adventure Jan. 4-11,

Each competitor is guaranteed at least $5,000 in cash, with payouts increasing for top finishes. The second-place winner will receive $300,000 and the third-place competitor will earn $170,000.

The final 27 contestants are: 21paul21, AKwaldo, Bobbys Babe2, dam__st8, darkola82, donfairplay, GNenchev, GOLDBRICK56, hafe,halp1, herschelw, ironwine79, Iweedmanl, japaneezer, JoeDark, kamuflaza, KidRichard, KURN, live4yng, malibu44, modelx, overriperc99, Quillan, snailham, Sternbfree, The pokerpug and zeemer1.

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