diff --git a/src/main/java/us/camin/Plugin.java b/src/main/java/us/camin/Plugin.java
index 6b26378..8fa4b15 100644
--- a/src/main/java/us/camin/Plugin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/us/camin/Plugin.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package us.camin;
     along with Caminus.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
+import org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitScheduler;
 import org.bukkit.command.Command;
 import org.bukkit.command.CommandExecutor;
 import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
@@ -36,8 +37,11 @@ import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
 
 import us.camin.api.Server;
+import us.camin.api.ServerEvent;
+import us.camin.api.BroadcastEvent;
 
 public class Plugin extends JavaPlugin {
 
@@ -46,6 +50,7 @@ public class Plugin extends JavaPlugin {
     private JoinListener m_listener;
     private MOTDCommand m_motdCommand;
     private VomitCommand m_vomitCommand;
+    private ServerEventPoller m_eventPoll;
 
     public Server api() {
         return m_api;
@@ -56,6 +61,23 @@ public class Plugin extends JavaPlugin {
         m_api = null;
 	}
 
+  public void handleEvent(ServerEvent e) {
+        if (e instanceof BroadcastEvent) {
+            final BroadcastEvent evt = (BroadcastEvent)(e);
+            getServer().getScheduler().callSyncMethod(this, new Callable<Void>() {
+                public Void call() {
+                    getServer().broadcastMessage(evt.message);
+                    return null;
+                }
+            });
+        }
+        try {
+          m_api.notifyEventHandled(e);
+        } catch (IOException ex) {
+          log.severe("Could not close out event. Duplicates will happen!!!");
+        }
+  }
+
 	public void onEnable() {
         PluginManager pm = this.getServer().getPluginManager();
         m_listener = new JoinListener(this);
@@ -74,6 +96,8 @@ public class Plugin extends JavaPlugin {
 
         pm.registerEvents(m_listener, this);
 
+        m_eventPoll = new ServerEventPoller(this);
+
         m_motdCommand = new MOTDCommand(this);
         getCommand("motd").setExecutor(m_motdCommand);
         m_vomitCommand = new VomitCommand(this);
@@ -88,6 +112,7 @@ public class Plugin extends JavaPlugin {
         sm.register(Economy.class, econAPI, this, ServicePriority.High);
 
         log.info("[Caminus] Plugin enabled");
+        getServer().getScheduler().scheduleAsyncDelayedTask(this, m_eventPoll);
 	}
 
     public void checkFreeHalfDoorDay(Player sender) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/us/camin/ServerEventPoller.java b/src/main/java/us/camin/ServerEventPoller.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dadb99a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/us/camin/ServerEventPoller.java
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package us.camin;
+
+/*
+    This file is part of Caminus
+
+    Caminus is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    Caminus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with Caminus.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import java.lang.Runnable;
+import org.json.JSONArray;
+import org.json.JSONObject;
+import org.json.JSONException;
+import us.camin.api.ServerEvent;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import org.bukkit.scheduler.BukkitScheduler;
+
+public class ServerEventPoller implements Runnable {
+    private Plugin m_plugin;
+    Logger log = Logger.getLogger("CaminusEventPoll");
+
+    public ServerEventPoller(Plugin plugin) {
+        m_plugin = plugin;
+    }
+
+    public void run() {
+      log.info("Poll events");
+      ServerEvent[] events = new ServerEvent[0];
+      try {
+        events = m_plugin.api().pollEventQueue();
+      } catch (IOException e) {
+      }
+      for(ServerEvent e : events) {
+          m_plugin.handleEvent(e);
+      }
+      final BukkitScheduler scheduler = m_plugin.getServer().getScheduler();
+      scheduler.scheduleAsyncDelayedTask(m_plugin, this);
+      log.info("Events handled.");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/us/camin/api/BroadcastEvent.java b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/BroadcastEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8bf20d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/BroadcastEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package us.camin.api;
+
+/*
+    This file is part of Caminus
+
+    Caminus is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    Caminus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with Caminus.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import org.json.JSONArray;
+import org.json.JSONObject;
+import org.json.JSONException;
+
+public class BroadcastEvent extends ServerEvent {
+    public String message;
+    public static BroadcastEvent fromJSON(JSONObject obj, int id) {
+        BroadcastEvent ret = new BroadcastEvent();
+        ret.message = obj.optString("message");
+        ret.id = id;
+        return ret;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/us/camin/api/PlayerMessageEvent.java b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/PlayerMessageEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd6588a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/PlayerMessageEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package us.camin.api;
+
+/*
+    This file is part of Caminus
+
+    Caminus is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    Caminus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with Caminus.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import org.json.JSONArray;
+import org.json.JSONObject;
+import org.json.JSONException;
+
+public class PlayerMessageEvent extends ServerEvent {
+    public String message;
+    public String player;
+    public static PlayerMessageEvent fromJSON(JSONObject obj, int id) {
+        PlayerMessageEvent ret = new PlayerMessageEvent();
+        ret.message = obj.optString("message");
+        ret.player = obj.optString("player");
+        ret.id = id;
+        return ret;
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/main/java/us/camin/api/Server.java b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/Server.java
index 44b94a8..d93e96a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/us/camin/api/Server.java
+++ b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/Server.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ import java.util.Random;
 import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Hex;
 
 public class Server {
-	Logger log = Logger.getLogger("Caminus.API");
+    Logger log = Logger.getLogger("Caminus.API");
     private String m_url;
     private String m_name;
     private String m_secret;
@@ -216,13 +216,15 @@ public class Server {
 
     public boolean pingAPI() {
         log.info("Pinging API server to verify credentials");
+        JSONObject response;
         try {
-            get("server/whoami");
+            response = get("server/whoami");
         } catch (IOException e) {
             log.log(Level.SEVERE, "Could not ping API server.", e);
             return false;
         }
-        return true;
+        log.info("Connected to server running "+response.optString("server-version")+", api "+response.optInt("api-version"));
+        return response.optInt("api-version") == 2;
     }
 
     public void closeSession(String player) throws IOException {
@@ -230,6 +232,35 @@ public class Server {
         get("server/session/"+player+"/close");
     }
 
+    public void notifyEventHandled(ServerEvent event) throws IOException {
+      log.info("Closing event "+event.id);
+      HashMap<String, String> params = new HashMap<String, String>();
+      params.put("job", Integer.toString(event.id));
+      post("server/events", params);
+    }
+
+    public ServerEvent[] pollEventQueue() throws IOException {
+        log.info("Polling server for events");
+        JSONObject jsonObj = get("server/events");
+        JSONArray eventList;
+        try {
+          eventList = jsonObj.getJSONArray("events");
+        } catch (JSONException e) {
+          return new ServerEvent[0];
+        }
+
+        ServerEvent[] events = new ServerEvent[eventList.length()];
+        for (int i = 0;i<eventList.length();i++) {
+          try{
+            events[i] = ServerEvent.fromJSON(eventList.getJSONObject(i));
+          } catch (JSONException e) {
+            log.log(Level.SEVERE, "Bad JSON", e);
+            events[i] = null;
+          }
+        }
+        return events;
+    }
+
     public ValidationResponse openSession(String player, InetSocketAddress sourceAddr) throws IOException {
         log.info("Opening session for "+player);
         ValidationResponse resp = new ValidationResponse();
diff --git a/src/main/java/us/camin/api/ServerEvent.java b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/ServerEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef94d96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/us/camin/api/ServerEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package us.camin.api;
+
+/*
+    This file is part of Caminus
+
+    Caminus is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    Caminus is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with Caminus.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import org.json.JSONArray;
+import org.json.JSONObject;
+import org.json.JSONException;
+import java.util.logging.Level;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+public class ServerEvent {
+    public int id;
+    static Logger log = Logger.getLogger("Caminus.api");
+    public static ServerEvent fromJSON(JSONObject obj) {
+        int id = obj.optInt("id");
+        JSONObject event;
+        try {
+          event = obj.getJSONObject("event");
+        } catch (JSONException e) {
+          log.log(Level.SEVERE, "Bad JSON", e);
+          return null;
+        }
+        String type = event.optString("type");
+        JSONObject payload;
+        try {
+          payload = event.getJSONObject("payload");
+        } catch (JSONException e) {
+          log.log(Level.SEVERE, "Bad JSON ", e);
+          return null;
+        }
+        if (type.equals("broadcast")) {
+            return BroadcastEvent.fromJSON(payload, id);
+        } else if (type.equals("player-message")) {
+            return PlayerMessageEvent.fromJSON(payload, id);
+        } else {
+            log.log(Level.SEVERE, "Unhandled event type: "+type);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+}