Archive for October, 2008

Party Poker.com features for new players

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Party Poker.com have recently upgraded their poker software and are intent on regaining their title as biggest poker site in the world. There are still plenty of new poker players signing up at poker sites every day and Party Poker want to be there for their new players every step of the way until they feel confident enough to enjoy playing the tables for real money. If you're just a beginner at online poker you can take your time and enjoy the play money tables and take part in special rookie freerolls before you launch yourself onto the cash tables and seek your fortune. Just take a look at what you can expect as a rookie with Party Poker.com Getting ...

PCA - PokerStars Caribbean Adventure – An Official EPT Event

Saturday, October 18th, 2008
Brought to you by PokerStars.com the Caribbean Adventure, although far away from Europe, is an official European Poker Tour (EPT) Event. The largest live poker tournament staged outside the USA, this is one event that is well worth the effort to get into. The PCA Event will be held at the luxurious Atlantis Resort and Casino, Paradise Island, the Bahamas in the New Year, January 5th to 10th, and the weather forecast is warm and sunny – not bad for an EPT event in mid winter! The package that PokerStars have put together for you is worth a generous $14,300 and includes $10,000 buy into the Main Event, $3,000 pays for your hotel and food and there is $1,000 ...

Battle Boris Becker for a Seat at the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Boris Becker Pokerstars Caribbean AdventureWe all remember the dashing blonde German tennis champion, Boris Becker, he now plays for team PokerStars, and boy, is he good! Now PokerStars.com offer you the opportunity to take him on, head to head in a battleship match, are you in? You’ll play in the beautiful Bahamas and your prize will be bragging rights and a much prized seat in one of the biggest live poker event of the year, the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure being held January 5th to 10th. Last years winner, Bertrand ‘Elky’ Grospellier won a life changing $2,000,000. This year it could be you, and here’s how… Daily Satellites ...

Aussie Millions 2009 Satellites at Cake Poker

Sunday, October 12th, 2008
Aussie Millions Cake Poker invite you to join them next January for the magnificent Aussie Millions - the largest poker event in the Southern Hemisphere! This year there is an expected field of 800 players all with their eyes on the 1st prize of $2million. Cake Poker's Aussie Millions packages are worth approx $16,000 and include a seat into not one, but TWO Aussie Millions events:- Aussie Millions 09 Main Event Seat. Jan 18th to 24th - buy in $10,500AUD Aussie Millions 09 Feature Event Seat (pro Bounty!). Jan 16th, buy in - $1,600 AUD 10 nights at the Crown Promenade Hotel Jan 15th to Jan 25th $4000 (USD) to help towards your expenses. So, do you want ...

FTOPS X Schedule

Monday, October 6th, 2008
Full Tilt Poker FTOPS schedule (VIII) Fantastic FTOPS (Full Tilt Online Poker Series) from Full Tilt Poker, probably the best online poker series, is back again with series X (10). The action starts on November 6th UK at 2am (November 5th at 9pm New York) and continues until the Main Event on the 16th. There are 25 events all will be hosted by a pro, as soon as we know who will be hosting which event we will republish the schedule. There’s a guaranteed prize pool of $15m up for grabs and Full Tilt merchanidise to be won. Satellites are currently running now from $3.30, just go into the lobby click Tournaments and ...

Party Poker.com Women’s World Open II

Saturday, October 4th, 2008
The second Party Poker.com Womens World Open starts today at the 3 Mills Studio, East London. Following the success of the first tournament in August last year it was an event that just had to be repeated. The buy in to the event is $3,000, the prize pool is $108,000, with the eventual winner bagging $50,000. There are 36 competitors from all over the world. Last Years Top 6:- 1st Beverley Pace (UK) $50,000 (wife of Comedian and Poker Player Norman Pace) 2nd Jen Mason (UK) $22,000 3rd Maria Demetriou (UK) $14,000 4th Bronwyn Campbell (Canada) $10,000 5th Jackie Vaswani (UK) $7,000 6th Kara Scott (UK) $5,000 This year Bev will be there to defend her title and she will be in ...

PDC Poker invite you to Trick or Treat this Halloween

Friday, October 3rd, 2008
As you play your favourite poker games on PDC Poker you earn points which this spooky month will make you eligible for special set prizes. Not all the prizes are won through points, some have to be earned by completing tasks. Then the best bit, as you unlock the prize you get the choice to accept, trick or treat! If it’s a treat you win something better if it’s a trick then the prize is downgraded, think of it as a flip of a coin, a gamble! Your points add up as you play poker on PDC automatically counted by Admin, you will be able to win cool prizes and cash but they must be won in order of ...

The Big Deal from Party Poker.com

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
The promotions to celebrate the cool new look Party Poker.com continue with the one of the Party’s biggest ever cash giveaways, The Big Deal. There is an estimated $2m up for grabs with lots of chances to share in the pot, all you have to do is play your favourite Party Poker and earn points, it’s as easy as that. Between September 30th and November 1st there will be daily $10,000 draws where 100 lucky players will win between $25 and $500. The culmination of this excellent promotion is a Mega Jackpot Draw on November 1st with a jumbo payout of $2,000,000 to be divvied out between 10,000 winners. To get in on the action is simple:- One Poker ...

Paradise Poker €275,000 Giveaway

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
Paradise Poker, as part of the SportingBet Brand 10th birthday celebrations, have launched a €275,000 giveaway promotion. Running from 1st to the 10th October are daily 10th birthday MTT's with €10 + €1 buy in and €10k prize money added. On 10th October @ 6pm UK (1pm New York) there will be a €10,000 FREEROLL, with just 10 raked hands as the entry requirement. From 11th to 31st October Paradise Poker’s 10th placed players get €10 in selected MTT's. Throughout October and November Paradise Poker invite you to play in a series of nine weekly freerolls worth a total €150,000, the top 100 players from each freeroll will go on to play in a huge €100,000 final on ...