Archive for February, 2008

Valentines Day for the Ladies at Ladbrokes

Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Forgotten Valentines Day? Can’t think anything to get for your lady (or yourself!)? Don’t despair, Laddies have come to your rescue with the *ELC for your Valentine Tournament tonight at 7.30pm GMT (2.30pm ET) which can be found through lobby / MTT / Special. The buy in is $11 with one seat to the ELC (worth $2,500) guaranteed, with one more seat added for every $2,500 in the prize pool. The European Ladies Championship (ELC) will be held over the May Day Bank Holiday in the South Bank Studios in Central London. The prize package includes buy in to the tournament, 2 days hotel, invitation to party and green room pass. In addition, Ladbrokes are awarding the highest Laddies ...

PokerStars First Depositor Freerolls - use bonus code STARS2008

Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Pokerstars First Depositor Freerolls These freerolls are now over - but take a look at the special July 2008 First Deposit Freerolls at Pokerstars. Once again Pokerstars have come up with a special series of First Depositors Freerolls worth $30k especially for new sign-ups. New sign-ups already enjoy a $50 bonus on their first deposit, but for a limited time only between the 14th and 23rd of February all new depositors will receive automatic entry to the freerolls if they use the Pokerstars bonus code STARS2008 when they deposit in the cashier for the first time. There will be 10 days (Feb 14th - 23rd) of freerolls with 4 daily $500 freerolls kicking off ...

PokerStars $2 Million Turbo Takedown

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Pokerstars Turbo TakedownHave you been playing at Pokerstars for a while? You've probably got a stash of FPP's (frequent player points) just sitting there not doing much. Well, now's the time to reap the benefits of your loyalty to Pokerstars and compete in the Turbo Takedown tournament with a total prizepool of 2 million dollars. Entry to the $2m Takedown tournament on 17th February at 7.30pm GMT (2.30pm ET) costs 10,000 FPP's. But if you haven't achieved that many points yet, you can also enter for as little as 10 FPP's in the sit and go satellites which are running around the clock right now. Even if you haven't even joined Pokerstars yet, there's ...

WSOP 2008 satellites and freerolls

Monday, February 11th, 2008
WSOP 2008Just a shout out to everyone that we've just kicked off our WSOP 2008 countdown with a brand new page dedicated to bringing you the latest WSOP 2008 freerolls and qualifiers running at all the leading poker rooms. Here's a sneak peak at the list we've compiled so far. Take a look and start planning your route to WSOP this year, it's never too early to start and there's a fantastic range of packages on offer right now. Poker Site ...

Carling Cup (Football) Freeroll Challenge from Mansion Poker

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Mansion Poker proud sponsors of SpursHere is your chance to win a VIP hospitality package to watch the Chelsea Vs Spurs in the Carling Cup Final 2008 on 24th February, and all at no cost courtesy of Mansion Poker, but you’ll have to be quick! The freeroll tournaments are being played at 7pm GMT (2pm ET) on 4th, 5th and 6th February - all leading to the final on Thursday the 7th. The winner will win the star prize of the Carling Cup VIP hospitality package plus £500 spending money. The eight runners up will each win a pair of tickets for the match. You can find these these freerolls by going ...

Ladbrokes Rake Race to EPT Copenhagen

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
EPT - European Poker TourThe EPT Copenhagen (Scandinavian Open - February 19th to 23rd 2008) sold out in 48 hours but those guys at Ladbrokes Poker have two seats up their sleeves to be won in a Race Points promotion. Finish in the top 30 players in either race on the 8th February and you will be entered into the exclusive rake race final on 10th February where 2 EPT Copenhagen prize packages worth $9,000 each will be won. Players' chips will depend on their position, the higher you finish the more chips you will have to play with and, obviously, the advantage! As an added incentive every point earned tomorrow, ...

Full Tilt Poker FTOPS VII schedule

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
Full Tilt Poker FTOPS schedule (VII)The launch of the Full Tilt Poker FTOPS VII is just around the corner. The tension is mounting as the big day draws near and there is still time to win a seat - satellites start from just $2.25 and are running all day, every day. There is a prize pool of $10m+ spread over 20 events, each one hosted by a pro, culminating in the high spot that is the Main Event to be held on 17th February with a guaranteed prize pool of $2million! So, this is a reminder to those of you who haven’t yet got a seat in the FTOPS VII, there are still ...

Titan Poker celebrates Valentines Day

Friday, February 1st, 2008
Titan Poker celebrates Valentines DayDoes your loved one love posh chocs and champagne? Do you love playing poker? Combine your two loves and have ten days of excitement with Titan Poker. For ten days at 8.00pm GMT (3.00pm ET), starting on the 1st February, for only $1 + $0.10 you can enter the Valentines Tournament and have ten chances to win a fantastic prize to celebrate the day of love. The prize packages contain delicious Fauchon chocolates, tea gift sets, cookies and *champagne worth $512, what a fantastic Valentines gift for the love of your life (after poker that is!). *Apologies to players outside of Europe, Titan cannot send the ...