Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 29th, 2008
All day today (Feb 29th 12midnight ET / 5am GMT to 23.59pm ET / 4.59am GMT March 1st) you will earn double FPP's (frequent player points) at Pokerstars.
This applies to all cash games and sit and go's (which start after 12midnight ET) but not multi table tournaments.
If you're saving your points to enter one of our
Pokerstars freerolls or to move up their VIP structure then you need to log on and play today.
If you haven't sign up at Pokerstars yet, check out our
Pokerstars Marketing Code page for the latest sign-up bonus info.
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Intertops.com are celebrating Leap Year this 29th February with a couple of Specials!
A generous $29,000 is being added to the Bad Beat Jackpot for cash players on Friday as from 7.30am GMT (2.30am ET), if the Bad Beat Jackpot is won on Friday then in addition to the cash prize both the winner and loser of the actual hand will receive a Vegas Poker Fantasy Package worth $9,700, so make sure you can get off work for the 22nd May to the 4th June this year!
Not forgetting Tournament Players of course, there are going to be 29 seats added to the satellites for both Saturday’s $50,000 Deep Stack Tournament and Sunday’s $175,000 Showdown, the highlights ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

The aptly named 8th Absolute Dream Package promotion is now underway and has got to be the best ever. Absolute Poker are giving you the chance of winning a fantastic package worth $100k+ which includes $50K cash, one to one tuition from WSOP pro Mark Self, an exclusive photoshoot with the lovely Absolute Poker Girl Serinda Swan and a season ticket to Absolute’s Saturday $150 guaranteed tournament. Plus, and this is a much coveted experience, a seat at the WSOP 2008 Main Event being held at The Rio, Las Vegas in July with all the VIP trimmings that you would expect as a member of Team Absolute.
All of ...
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Collecting FTP's (Full Tilt Points) has just got a whole load easier thanks to the Full Tilt Poker promotion 'Ring up Double Points'. By playing your favourite ring games (cash games) at specific times you will be awarded double points, You’ll have to get a move on though, this special points offer is just for the next few days as follows:-
Tuesday 26th Feb
6am – 8am & 5pm – 7pm (GMT)
1am – 3am & 12pm – 2pm (ET)
Wednesday 27th Feb
6am – 9am & 4pm – 7pm (GMT)
1am – 4am & 11am – 2pm (ET)
Thursday 28th Feb
6am – 10am & 3pm – 7pm (GMT)
1am – 5am & 10am – 2pm (ET)
Bumper Leap Year ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
We've had a few requests for the password for the EPT Live freeroll at Pokerstars coming up at 6.00pm GMT (1.00pm ET) today.
We don't know the password, honestly! The only way to get hold of it is to watch
EPTlive.com from Copenhagen were they will be broadcasting the password for this exclusive freeroll.
Watched the show, know the password? Don't know where the tournament is? Go to the PokerStars tournament lobby, select freerolls and there it is "EPT Live - $500"! The lucky winners of this special freeroll will win a share of the $500 prizepool + a fabulous PokerStars goody bag.
Anyone who hasn't already signed up at Pokerstars and loves a freeroll - take a look at ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Titan Poker are staging a freeroll Leap Year Tournament on, yes you guessed it, the 29th February at 7.30pm GMT (2.30pm ET). To qualify, and receive an invitation by email, you must participate in 29 hold 'em scheduled tournaments by the 27th February - this includes freerolls and points buy-in games but not sit n gos.
By the way, Silver VIPs and above get automatic entry :)
The first 29 players get to be in the money and share the prize pool of $5,000.
If you haven't already signed-up at Titan and want to get the best sign-up bonus available, take a look at our
Titan Poker Bonus Code TITANMAX, which entitles you to a 100% up to $500 ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Ladbrokes are offering you another way to get the whole Las Vegas experience with Ladbrokes WSOP 08 Team League.
The league runs for 14 weeks starting 21st Feb at 7.35pm GMT, buy in $20 + $2, points are awarded to the top 100 teams. Registration of your team, however, doesn’t close until 5th March.
The first thing to do is form a team of 2 to 4 players, choose a name for your team and nominate a Captain, then register your team at Ladbrokes through
their website.
Each member of your team stands to win a $14,000 prize package which includes 10 nights at the ...
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Monday, February 18th, 2008

I hope you took our advice of last week and joined this tournament - you did, didn’t you? 9,600 players recognised a great value tournament and the top 4,000 ended up in the money. You will recall this was a tournament where only your Frequent Player Points (FPP's) mattered, no cash consideration. Congratulations to the following players:-
1st - Mombasi - $200,000
2nd - tobededope - $120,000
3rd - BleedBlue33 - $80,000
4th - TXSooner518 - $65,000
5th - qbgoose - $50,000
6th - Karsten85 - $40,000
7th - mmmy17 - $30,000
8th - D.Nowitzki - $20,000
9th - oakblack - $11,000 ...
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Time is running out to win your $12,000 prize package and join
Party Poker.com on the high seas for the Party Poker.com Millions VI. The Party Poker cruise weighs anchor on May 3rd when the boat leaves Venice for the 8 day cruise around the Mediterranean, with plenty of holiday sunshine plus top class poker. The $12,000 prize package includes $8,200 main event buy in, $2,700 for the cabin and $1,100 for spending money.
Party Poker have just introduced a new promotion offering you further chances to win your seat simply by playing poker and earning Party Poker Points.
The following qualifiers are daily, hurry though, this promotion ...
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Love freerolls? Then you’re going to love this! We are pleased to be able to offer all players who have signed up through us to PokerStars or Full Tilt the opportunity of travelling to the beautiful town of Salzburg April 23rd to 27th for the Pokernews Cup Austria through an exclusive series of private freerolls. The prize packages are worth €1,500 (euros) each and include buy in and expenses to cover travel and hotel. This tournament will be limited to 400 players.
If you don't already have an account with either of these sites then you can join in too.
So, to get to Austria this Spring through Pokerstars, download the software ...
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