Archive for May, 2008

Bodog Poker presents Mini Series of Poker

Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Starting this Friday the 30th May and continuing through to July 10th Bodog Poker are runing a 'Mini Series of Poker' which replicates the WSOP running at the same time in Las Vegas. This mini series promises to be loads of fun for those of us who didn’t manage to qualify for WSOP through a satellite or without the bankroll to get to Nevada and the $10,000 needed to buy a WSOP seat! With this special Bodog Mini Series you can buy in to each and every event (there are 25 in all) for just under $1,000 – see how far that would get you in Vegas! The buy ins for individual tournaments range from ...

Paradise Poker at the Scottish Poker Championships 2008

Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Paradise Poker are once again sending players to the Scottish Poker Championship being held this Summer from August 25th to 31st at the Maybury Casino in the fantastic capital of Scotland, Edinburgh. How to get to the Scottish Championship:- For as little as €2.20 join one of the Scottish Dailies where there will be one entry to the Scottish Weekly for every 10 players. Scottish Super Tournaments are held daily with a buy in of €11 and there’s one entry into the final for every 20 players. Scottish Weekly Tournaments are held on Sundays at 7.30pm UK ( 2.30pm New York), buy in for €22 and one in 10 go forward to the finals. The Scottish Online Finals ...

May Madness at Party Poker - $1 Million Guaranteed this Saturday

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
There is still plenty of time to qualify for Party Poker's May Madness $1million Tournament which is going to be held on Saturday 31st May at 5.45pm (UK) 12.45pm (New York). The championship style blind structure means there will be plenty of play, blinds start at 25/50, you’ll have 20,000 chips to start and blind levels every 20 minutes. If you fancy your chances in this fantastic tournament there are many ways to qualify, just take a look on the Party Poker software at 'Tournaments' then 'Qualifiers' and you will see that you can satellite in for party points or from as little as $1, $4, $8, $10, $35 or $70. There are even country ...

Full Tilt Poker’s Fantasy Poker League – WSOP 2008

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
This is the final blog in my Full Tilt Poker goes to WSOP series and this one is loads of fun and it’s FREE! For anyone who has recently been shipwrecked on a desert island, been time travelling for the past few months or recently came out of a coma the World Series of Poker 2008 (WSOP 08) starts next Friday, 30th May and it seems to have been a long time coming. Lets take a look at Full Tilt’s Fantasy Poker League, as I’ve just said it’s fun and it’s free but its not for play money, you could end up winning a seat to WSOP 2009. So although your team may be a fantasy the ...

Full Tilt Poker MSOP - Mini Series of Poker

Saturday, May 24th, 2008
MSOP? No, that’s not one of my spelling mistakes, it’s the Mini Series of Poker from Full Tilt Poker and it’s fantastic! Sad that you won't make it to WSOP 2008 in Vegas this year? Well don’t be, there’s always next year and in the meantime Full Tilt bring you MSOP, which is an online series that not only mimics WSOP in that there are over 50 events, but it shadows its events and dates as well. MSOP runs from 30th May until 5th July – just like it’s big brother. Full Tilt are not awarding the champions bracelets but, in addition to generous guaranteed pay outs, champions will receive a limited edition Full Tilt Poker Championship watch. The buy ...

32Red Poker bring you the Bank Holiday Red Back Race

Saturday, May 24th, 2008
This Bank Holiday Monday (26th May) 32Red Poker will be rewarding their best players as the top 20 Redback earners will be awarded a $50 poker chip which will be in their accounts on Tuesday the 27th. You will have 24 hours (almost) to earn your Redbacks, so that’s Monday 26th from 00.01am UK (7.01pm Sunday New York) to 11.59pm UK (6.59pm New York). So get playing your favourite Multi Table Tournaments, Sit n Go’s and Cash Games this Bank Holiday (the weather will be rubbish anyway!) and see if you can earn yourself an extra $50. Learn more about how to earn Redbacks by reading our 32Red Poker Review. If you haven’t already got a 32Red Account sign up ...

Cake Poker Bank Holiday Reload Bonus

Saturday, May 24th, 2008
Current Players at Cake Poker will receive a 25% reload bonus, up to a maximum $100, when they make a deposit using the bonus code MAYDAY. This generous offer is valid until Tuesday 27th May at 8.00 am UK (3am New York). If you haven't got an account with Cake Poker yet take a look at our review to see what you’re missing and sign up using our Cake Poker sign up code 500CAKE to receive a welcome bonus of 100% up to $500. One of the great things about Cake Poker is that you can 'stack' your bonuses - so, if you make an initial deposit and claim your 100% bonus, you can also make another deposit using the ...

Party Poker’s Bankroll Builder - 60 days of freerolls for new depositors!

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
When you sign up with Party Poker.com you get one helluva deal, in addition to a choice of bonus incentives, Party Poker now offer you Bankroll Builder. This is ideal for the 1st time depositor to enjoy all the excitement of tournament play with no financial risk whatsoever and you’ll be up against other beginners, not seasoned pro poker players. This is the deal, and it’s for all real money players who deposit for the first time. For the first 60 days after your first deposit you will be eligible to play in 3 daily $100 freerolls. The $100 freerolls are held at:- 6.50pm (UK) that’s 1.50pm (New York) 8.50pm (UK) that’s 3.50pm (New York) 12.50am (UK) that’s 7.50pm (New York) ...

Titan Poker’s ECOOP II is nearly here!!!

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
The excitement is mounting as ECOOP II (European Championship of Online Poker II) draws nearer and now it is just around the corner starting on May 23rd at Titan Poker. The satellites are still running for as little as $2.20 and they’re easy to find - just get onto the Titan software lobby, select 'Scheduled Tournaments' then 'Satellites' and they are all there waiting for you. Or, you can buy in direct to the tournaments. For example, buy into the Main Event on June 1st for $1,060 for a chance to take home a prize of $1,500.000. Over the course of the event (from the 23rd May until June 1st) there is a guaranteed $3,600,000 prize money to be ...

Ladbrokes Billionth Hand WSOP Freeroll

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
In June, Ladbrokes Poker are set to deal their billionth hand and to celebrate they are giving away 20 Ladbrokes WSOP packages worth $14,000 each in the Billionth Hand Freeroll Tournament. The top 20 finishers will receive $14,000 WSOP packages and the next 200 runners up will be given another chance to win a package by being entered into the $109 buy in WSOP Daily Final. Everyone loves a freerolll so how do you stand a chance of getting to Las Vegas for nothing? Well, to ensure you get an invitation to play you will have to have earned 50 Ladbrokes Player Points on the day that the billionth hand is dealt. The good people at Ladbrokes tell us that ...