Episode #254 - January 15, 2013

PokerCast Episode 254 - PCA 2013 Coverage with Joel Micka & David Carrion

Live from the Two Plus Two Studios - Coverage of the 10th Annual PokerStars Caribbean Adventure continues on this episode of the Two Plus Two PokerCast. Mike and Adam start things off my recapping the entire 2013 PCA from the winner of the $100k Super High Roller to yet another victory for Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst in the $25k High Roller event. The guys then sit down with runner-up in the $10k PCA Main Event Joel Micka to hear about his run to the final table, get the story behind his rowdy rail and hear what its like to actually live in a sick house in Thailand. Next Mike and Adam slap a headset on LAPT President & PCA Director David Carrion to talk about another successful poker tournament series at the Atlantis Resort & Casino, the poker climate in South America and the upcoming 6th season of the Latin-American Poker Tour. In forum static the guys discuss Viktor “Isildur1” Blom's roller coaster start to 2013 in the online high stakes cash games, the first 32 players in the NBC Heads-Up Championship and of course give away the password for the January 20th Poker Stars VIP Club Invitational for PokerCast listeners. Discuss this Pokercast on the 2+2 Forums

Joel Micka

Runner-up 2013 PCA Main Event finisher Joel Micka originally hails from Washington State, but now lives all across the world: in Thailand, Canada or Costa Rica. Micka plays under the name 'JMPRODIGY' on PokerStars where has won $352,842 in online tournaments. He has a string of live results with his best to date being $148,993 for a runner-up finish at LAPT San Jose in 2008. He also won the Macau Poker Cup High Roller event for $64,350 as well as a cash in last summer's World Series of Poker Main Event for $38,453 Learn more about Joel Micka