Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008
This is no ordinary Poker Tournament this is the richest and most popular Poker Tournament in Europe – The European Poker Tour (EPT). Last year's Season 4 boasted a total prize pool of €38.2 million with the final in Monte Carlo having a prize pool of €8.4 million. This year we’re onto Season 5 and the EPT promises even bigger prizepools up for grabs.
The season kicks off in Barcelona - well done Spain for winning EURO 2008 – on September 10th and satellites will be reported here ASAP, as we know there will be a mega load of interest.
So, take a look at the EPT schedule below and decide which of the fantastic venues you will be ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Boost your bankroll with lots of lovely free money from
Party Poker, this promotion will be running for 4 poker filled weeks, from June 28th at 4.59am UK (June 27th at 11.59pm New York) until 27th July at 4.59am UK (July 26th at 11.59pm New York). Loyalty pays this July at Party Poker.com.
Just hit the minimum of 1,000 Party Points to start earning money, the more you play the more money you will be earning along the way, and there’s NO upper limit, cool. Take a look at the table below for what you could earn as extra free cash.
Party Points Collected
Cash Awarded When Reaching Lowest ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Titan Poker bring you their biggest tournament ever this September 7th with a massive prize pool of $2,500,000 and that’s guaranteed!
As you can see from the schedule below there are satellites to suit every bankroll, whatever day or time you like to play. If you play in no other online tournament this year make sure you have a go at this one, the buy ins are reasonable and the rewards are high.
There’s definitely something for everyone!
Stage 2 satellites starting at a very reasonable $2.95 which lead onto
Stage 1 dailies at 14.50 UK with buy ins of $8.80 these in turn feed into the
Stage 1 tournaments with the $2.5m guaranteed prize tournament seats on offer ...
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Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Doyles Room has just announced satellites leading to the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) in Macau, China.
Why limit your poker fantasies? Why not play Poker in the fabulous Far East? It’s time to think big, win a place at the 9 day Main Event and Doyles Room will make sure you live like an Emperor from 30th August to 7th September.
The prize package is worth a stunning $9,000 and includes buy in, $2.5k for travel and 9 nights at the Grand Waldo Hotel and Casino. You will be playing for a guaranteed prize pool of 10,000,000 HKD which is approx $1,300,000.
Satellites start from as little as $10 + $1, and if you don’t have the inclination ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Titan Poker are offering you an experience of a lifetime at the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT). You may remember this event from the inaugural tour, last year – I do. This year’s tour promises to be bigger and better than last year and that was very good.
The GUKPT will be held between 7th August and 16th November, reaching it’s spectacular conclusion at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino in the heart of vibrant London when the grand final table will be played with a prize pool of £1,000,000 – that’s approx $2m!
Titan Poker has lowered the stakes and raised the chances for it’s players to get to such exciting (lol) UK venues as Luton, Bolton, Thanet or Blackpool – ...
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Take a free ride with Party Poker's fantastic commission free offer. Commission free poker, a player’s dream come true? Well, just play for 160 hours on Europe’s favourite online poker site and you’ll go on to play for up to 80 hours with NO rake, yes, that’s rake free. To qualify you must register and opt in (through your PartyGaming account), you can also restart your 30 days at any time during the promotion. Your 30 days will begin at 05.00am UK (Midnight New York) and finish 30 days later at 04.59 am UK (23.59 pm New York). Only the first 16 hours of play per day will count towards the 160 hours target.
So, get playing poker at Party, ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
We’re sooo excited!!!
It's today! Now is the time to get playing on
Ladbrokes Poker to make sure that you are in on the action when that billionth hand is dealt.
What action?
Well, there is a special WSOP freeroll taking place with $300,000 worth of prizes being given away. To get in is simple, be playing on Ladbrokes Poker (STTs, MTTs or cash / ring games) and earn just 50 Player Points on the day that the Billionth Hand is dealt – you will be then be invited to enter into the WSOP freeroll which will be held on the following Saturday, and there’s not that many Saturdays left before the Main Event..... It’s going to be strictly ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Here’s another natty promotion from the King of European Poker.
Party Poker.com are giving away an extra $10,000 in cash prizes per week and all you have to be do is play on one of their ‘Tables of the Week’.
For every raked hand you play on the named tables you will get one entry into a weekly draw, so the more you play the more chances you get of being in the money. The draw take place every Monday, to be in with a chance you will have to have played during the previous week, the qualifying week starts on Monday at 5.01am (UK) 12.01am (New York) to Monday 4.59am (UK) Sunday 11.59pm (New York).
The ‘Tables of ...
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Have you wondered why all those smiley faces have appeared in the
Full Tilt Poker lobby? - well, those tables are Happy Hour tables! We all love a good happy hour and that is just what Full Tilt Poker is offering you when you play in special Happy Hour Ring (Cash) Games and Tournaments. In these Happy Hour games you will be earning twice (x2) or three times (x3) as many Full Tilt points as you usually would - terrific!
These Happy Hour tables are ultra easy to find in the lobbies, they stand out due to the smiley face in the 'Players' column. Your extra points are automatically credited to your account and you can keep track of ...
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
Euro 2008, Europe’s biggest football tournament has kicked off and Europe’s biggest online poker site,
Party Poker.com, bring you match day freeroll tournaments to celebrate. All you have to do to join the action is earn just one (1) Party Point, at Party Poker or Party Bets, on the match day between 5.00am and 8.30pm UK that’s 12.00am – 3.30pm New York. Once you’ve earned your Party Point the tournaments are easy to find, go from lobby to freerolls to Euro Extra Time and then register to play that evening (registration is not automatic). There are going to be two types of tournaments.
During the Group Stages which run from June 7th to June 18th the guaranteed prize pool will ...
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