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Full Tilt Poker Series – Espana

Full Tilt Poker Series – Espana – four live tournaments with over €1 million in guaranteed prize money – excellent!

Full Tilt Poker Series, Espana kicks off in April at Casino Castell de Peralada in Gerona, Spain giving Full Tilt players the chance to pit their wits against the best poker players that Europe has to offer. The Prize Packages are worth $3,200 including buy in to the Main Event plus spending money.

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PokerStars Ladies Luxury Poker Club – EPT Monte Carlo

All PokerStars female poker players are invited to join PokerStars for five fabulous days of top poker and pampering in Monte Carlo at the Ladies Luxury Poker Club as part of the EPT Grand Final events. The party will take place this coming April 27th to May 2nd – be ready to travel!

This is an excellent event and one not to be missed, the action takes place in the Millionaire’s playground – Monte Carlo – during the EPT Grand Final which, in case you’ve just landed from another Planet, is Europe’s highlight of the Poker year! The Hotel you will be staying at, the Columbus Monaco, is one of Monaco’s finest and owned by F1 top driver David Coulthard.

The prize packages are worth €3,500 and includes

• €1,100 Ladies tournament buy in
• 5 nights top accommodation worth €1,300
• A place at Vanessa Rousso’s (top PokerStars pro) Bootcamp
• Perks such as free onsite manicures and treatments during tournaments
• Ladies goody bag (I want one!!)
• Opportunity to watch the 7th Grand Prix de Monaco Historique May 1st – 2nd

Well, ladies, I think this is one Event worth playing for and heres how:-

Easily found under Events then EPT through the PokerStars lobby.

If you haven’t yet got a PokerStars Account join the World’s largest online poker site NOW!!

Use the PokerStars Marketing Code DIRPOKER and the PokerStars Bonus Code STARS600 together for maximum bonus of 100% up to a very generous $600!

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Party Poker presents The Gladiator’s New Challenge

The Gladiator is back and Party Poker promises this points based promotion will be bigger and better than ever before.

There will be 30 days of top poker action between March 3rd until April 1st with $7,500 for you in CASH to be won by doing what you love doing best – earning points by playing poker at PartyPoker.com! The minimum earn to qualify is just 10 points for 5 days to get your place in a $10,000 freeroll, the more days you earn points on the bigger your share of the prize pool. You don’t even have to earn points on consecutive days to take advantage of this generous promotion but, just make sure you opt in from March 3rd.

For dedicated players, who play at PartyPoker.com on a daily basis, if you earn 2,000 points per day for the full 30 days of this promotion you will be rewarded by being presented with a fantastic, exclusive $12,500 WSOP Main Event package!! This WSOP Main Event package will include $10,000 entry into the Main Event, hotel, hospitality and $1,000 spending money!

Well done Party Poker and welcome back to The Gladiator!

Once the Gladiator promo gets underway you can check your points by accessing your PartyPoker.com Account. Not got a PartyPoker.com Account?? Don’t delay, you are missing out on Europe’s biggest online poker site – everything you should know about Party Poker can be found in our Party Poker Review and don’t miss the range of sign up bonuses available on our Party Poker Bonus Code page, there’s one to suit every player.

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Party Poker invites you to World Poker Tournament (WPT)

Party Poker can give you access to every single WPT Event in 2010 and they’ve got £1m in guaranteed tournament packages to tempt you. You can travel the World with Party Poker.com’s WPT $15,000 prize packages!

In addition, if you win your WPT Main Event there’s an extra bonus – Party Poker.com will pay out an additional $1 million - $500,000 for you and $500,000 to be shared between the players in your event who qualified through Party Poker.com, that’s what I call a payday!

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F40 Celebrations with New PokerStars Bonus Code

This February beings another milestone for PokerStars – 40 billion hands dealt since the first, just over eight years ago! Each and every one of PokerStars players can join in the fun and cash in on this generous promotion put together by Pokerstars to thank their players.

Here’s a rundown on whats up for grabs at PokerStars during the F40 promotion.

F40 - First Deposit Freerolls

New depositors who use the new pokerstars bonus code F40 along with the pokerstars marketing code DIRPOKER will not only be entitled to the best Pokerstars bonus ever – 100% up to $600 – but a ticket to enter 40 First Depositors Freerolls each with a $1,000 prize pool. The F40 First Depositor Freerolls will run daily between February 14th to 21st at the following times

• 3.40am UK (10.40pm New York)
• 1.40pm UK (8.40 am New York)
• 5.40pm UK (12.40pm New York)
• 8.40pm UK (3.40pm New York)
• 00.40am UK (7.40pm New York)

F40 – Milestone Cards

Get a cash prize whilst playing at your favourite cash tables in the days leading up to the 40 billion mega milestone hand. Be dealt into a millionth hand and you will receive $40 for every VPP earned in the previous 40 hands played at that table – win that hand and your prize will be doubled! There will be 400 Milestone Hands with more than $1m to give away!

F40 – 40 FPP $40,000 Specials

For just 40FPPs you can join a F40 40 FPP Tournament with a prize pool of $40,000 – these tournies will be held at

• 6.40pm UK (1.40pm New York) or 2.40am UK (9.40pm New York) alternately daily

Click Tourney then Special to see what time the fun will start!

F40 – Super Sit n Go Tournaments

40 person Super Sit N Go’s will be running Feb 14th through 21st with a range of buy ins to suit everyone - $1.10 : $11 : $22 : $55. There’s a share of $40,000 up for grabs at each level.

F40 - Sunday Million $4,000,000 Guaranteed

There’s joint celebrations going on – 4 years of the Sunday Million Guaranteed plus the 40 billionth hand – on 21st February the prize pool for the Sunday Million will be an enormous $4,000,000!

The Sunday Million $4m Guaranteed will take place on Sunday 21st February at 9.30pm UK (4.30pm New York), buy in $215 with sats running all week at all levels of buy in.

In addition on Sunday, February 14t h at 7.30pm UK (2.30pm New York) there’s a $40 tournie with $1m Guaranteed prize pool!

PokerStars is the place to be this February, Good Luck!!

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Europeans get Double Poker Points at Mansion this February 2010!

As a gesture of extreme goodwill to their European players, who play in Euros or GBP (€ or £), Mansion Poker are doubling up their Poker Points for the month of February. Yes, that’s an 100% points boost for players playing in Euros or GBP at Mansion – an excellent promotion from Mansion!

This is such a simple promo there’s really not a lot more to say and nothing for European players to do, no conversions to do, Mansion will credit your account with exactly the same amount of points you earn during February 2010.

As an added bonus – Earn just 50 points during February, on € or GBP tables, and MansionPoker will enter you into €2,000 online poker freeroll during March.

Take full advantage of this generous offer by grabbing yourself a Mansion Account, don’t delay and get playing today. Use the Mansion Poker Bonus Code BONUSDOOP and you will get the full sign up bonus of 100% up to $500 plus entry into exclusive future PokerNews Freerolls.

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Rush Poker from Full Tilt Poker

Rush Poker is brand new and the fastest poker game in the World and it is exclusive to Full Tilt Poker – history is being made!

Prepare yourself for a very fast, very intense game of poker with this new poker format. Rush Poker is designed to limit your wait between hands and keep you in play – when you fold you are whisked to a new table for a new hand immediately.

To find these super fast paced poker game get yourself into the Full Tilt Poker lobby Standard View or Basic View not Classic View.

• When in Standard View the Rush Poker (flashed New) select Button is to the left of the clock.
• When in Basic View 1. select Real Money then when through to 2. select Rush Poker (flashed New).

This is such a new concept in speed playing that Full Tilt have issued a Video Tutorial (available on their website). We strongly advise our players to view this video before playing Rush Poker – the World’s Fastest Poker Game!

Full Tilt Poker is once again on the cutting edge of on line poker – Well Done Full Tilt!

Don’t miss out, join Full Tilt today and use the Full Tilt referral Code FTPGOLD for a sign up bonus of 100% up to $600 plus entry into any future exclusive Pokernews freerolls.

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Represent your Country and Challenge the World with Titan

This is the biggest ever challenge Titan Poker has ever presented to its players. Titan Poker is giving YOU the opportunity to represent your Country at an international level as the 5 best players worldwide are awarded a $13,000 prize package to the World Series of Poker Main Event 2010 (WSOP 2010) in Las Vegas, USA!!

There are 2 rounds of weekly tournaments where there will be 1 Tournament per group

• Round 1 tournaments are running now until 7th March 2010 with the buy ins at $5.50
• Round 2 tournaments run from 14th March until 2nd May with the buy ins at $11

The top 200 players – as per players per group set out below – will qualify for the final 8 tournaments and the top 5 players on the final *leaderboard will win the $13,000 Main Event 2010 packages! Excellent work!

This is an unmissable opportunity for Titan players to get on the road to WSOP 2010 – right now!

If you are new to Titan sign up NOW using the Titan Poker Bonus Code VIPTITAN to receive an unbeatable 1st time sign up package we have negotiated on your behalf. Take a look at our Titan Poker review for an up to date view of what’s occurring at Titan Poker including ECPT Barcelona 2010 and New Year promo $2010.

*It’s so easy to check where you stand on the leaderboard, just a click on the website will show you

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Titan Poker invite YOU to be the Last Man Standing

Titan Poker are challenging all true Poker Players to be the Last Man Standing and reap the rewards! You will have to play every day to remain in the game, keep up a steady pace of daily game play and meet the points requirement for your level to stay in the competition.

Along the way there will be prizes to be won but the first Last Man standing Event will be on 28th February when every player ‘still standing’ and therefore still in the competition are invited to play in a $5,000 Freeroll. This is every players’ opportunity to prove their loyalty and grab a cash bonus.

Now, everyone is eligible for rewards – not just high flying VIP players - this promotion will run until there is a Land Man Standing in each group and they will win as per the schedule below:-

As always, Titan Poker.com have come up with a cracking promotion for their players. To learn more about terrific Titan, read our Titan Poker Review where you will learn everything you need to know about this top online poker site. We have negotiated an exclusive, mega sign up bonus deal for you of which we are justifiably proud. However, you MUST use the Titan Poker Bonus Code VIPTITAN to entitle you to this great package which is so good we have dedicated a page, Titan Poker Bonus Code, to explain just how much you will get!

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PokerStars £2,000 Daily Giveaway

Calling all UK and Ireland Players to take advantage of this top promo from PokerStars where there’s £2,000 to be won everyday.

The PokerStars £2,000 Daily Giveaway will run from now until March 7th and, you lucky players from UK and Ireland, will get the chance nightly to win your share of two grand without having to invest a single penny. Jolly good!

The Freerolls will take place nightly at 9.30pm UK (4.30pm New York) and you can re buy for *$0.50, there’s £2,000 added to each and every prizepool. There is also a Second Chance Freeroll held nightly after the main tournament at 10.30pm UK (5.30pm New York), this is a turbo event with a prize pool of £250. Perfect for you players who enjoy speedy play.

The top 20% of lucky players will be in the money in every tournament so there’s a brilliant chance of getting hold of some free dosh!

Remember, these Tournaments are strictly for players from the UK and Ireland, so no huge fields. Find the tournies through the PokerStars Lobby / Tourney / Regional.

If you are new to PokerStars, the biggest and best online poker site, sign up now and join in the fun, use the PokerStars Marketing Code DIRPOKER and PokerStars Bonus Code STARS600 to take advantage of the bumper sign up bonus of 100% up to $600.

* The Tournies have $0.50 rebuy which means, dear player, if you happen to bust out for just $0.50 you get another chance!

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Full Tilt Poker’s $25Million Double Guarantees Week

Get in and win your share of Full Tilt Poker’s $25m Double Guarantees which are up for grabs from this Monday, January 25th to Sunday the 31st. For one week only, all the prize pools of each and every one of Full Tilt’s guaranteed tournaments will be doubled, yes that is x 2, this will result in Sunday, 31st January being the biggest ever Big Money Sunday.

This is a truly excellent promotion from Full Tilt, for although the guaranteed prize pools have doubled the buy ins to the Guaranteed Tournaments will remain the same – bargain!

We love Full Tilt and we know you will too so, for you Full Tilt Virgins, get signed up now using the Full Tilt Referral Code FTPGOLD and you will be entitled to enter exclusive freerolls, a sign up bonus of 100% up to $600 and, of course, a crack at the best value $25m Double Guarantees Week.

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FTOPS XV (Full Tilt Online Poker Series No. 15)

The action starts at Full Tilt in the early hours of Thursday February 11th for European players so set your alarm clocks!! The Tournaments continue until the Main Event on February 21st, so that’s 27 events in all, two more than the last Series 14. All events are hosted by a professional poker player but the identity of the poker celebrity hosting each event has yet to be revealed!

There is a guaranteed prize pool of $17m+ plus super cool Full Tilt merchandise to be won by playing in FTOPS XV, excellent news!

Satellites are running NOW for FTOPS XV, go into the lobby click Tournaments and then FTOPS to see the satellites on offer at the moment. I can find satellites running for as little as $2.20 or 200 FTPs – top value!

The popular Satellite Challenge is running yet again, win as many entries as you can and Full Tilt will credit you with the cost of the buy in for every double you win. Win more entries than any other player and you will be win the cost of two buy ins, second place gets one extra credit. This is well worth a shot!

The Bouncebackabilty Freeroll is back to prove you can’t keep a good poker player down. This freeroll is exclusively for those players who finished on the bubble and will be staged on Saturday, February 27th at 8.00pm UK time (3pm New York). The 1st prize is a seat at the Main Event of FTOPS XVI.

On the final table, in any of the events, every player will be given a limited edition FTOPS jacket. The happy winners of each and every event also get a FTOPS jersey and an exclusive gold avatar to be used whilst playing online at Full Tilt Poker.

FTOPS XV is better value than ever before and will be the best FTOPS – ever! Thanks Full Tilt!

FTOPS XV SCHEDULE

If you’re not already a loyal player at Full Tilt Poker then get signed up NOW and get stuck in to FTOPS XV, you must remember to use our Full Tilt Bonus Code FTPGOLD for a sign up bonus up to $600. You can see what a sound site Full Tilt is by perusing our Full Tilt Review and Full Tilt Referral code page.

For you fans of MiniFTOPs, do not despair, MiniFTOPS XIV is back starting March 10th. MiniFTopsXV mirrors the FTOPS with 27 events but at 1/10th of the buy in.

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UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) at Pokerstars

PokerStars are proud to announce the first ever UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT), this brand new series will feature live poker tournaments in some the most exciting venues poker has ever been played!!

Satellites are running NOW for UKIPT Manchester (Feb 11th to 14th) and the buy ins start from just $2.22 or 111 FPPs or, if you prefer steps sit n gos, then these are on offer for the bargain price of $7.50 or 500 FPPs. These bargain satellites give you the chance to get your hands on one of the coveted prize packages which will cover the cost of tournament buy in, hotel and money for expenses. The guaranteed prize pool in Manchester will be $100,000, nice pay day!

This inaugural tour is perfect for local players to sample the atmosphere of a live tournament not too far from home!

This is going to be a truly brilliant tour where you will be able to play poker in some of the best venues in the world and, next up, is Manchester where you can sample the buzz of a City like no other famous for its music and football. See below to see where else the UKIPT can take you.

UKIPT Schedule

Now is the time to get yourself a free PokerStars Account – use the Pokerstars Marketing Code DIRPOKER and the PokerStars Bonus Code STARS600 to be entitled to the biggest sign up offer from PokerStars EVER of 100% up to $600!

What are you waiting for? Take a look at our PokerStars Review for the low down on this site….it’s great!

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Raid the Cash Machine from Party Poker

Raid the Cash Machine is back, for January 2010, by popular demand!

Party Poker has listened closely to it’s players and brought back the Cash Machine – 1st seen last September. This super popular promo will run from January 4th to 31st, and it’s so easy to join in the fun by doing what you like doing best, playing poker on Party Poker!

Unlimited cash rewards are on offer to bring in 2010 in style! Earn at least 10 points on 10 days during the promo. At the end of the promo period, Party Poker will take the points that you earned on your 10 highest earnings days then match the points earned on your lowest earning day with $1 in cash for every point earned, thank you Party! Every day gives you a chance to beat your poorest earning day and increase your raid on the Cash Machine.

Here’s an example of how the Cash Machine will work, the following points earned on your 10 highest earning days

• Days 1 to 3 = 175 points a day
• Days 4 to 7 = 150 points a day
• Days 8 to 10 = 100 points a day

Lowest daily points total = 100 points and Party Poker will deposit $100 cash reward into your Party Poker Account.

Players who fail to achieve the $10 minimum bonus, but have 10 qualifying days, get entered into a $25,000 freeroll at 8pm UK (3pm New York) on Wednesday, 3rd February.

Party Poker have added an extra bonus, the Cash Machine Booster Bonus, for their most prolific players online where you have to earn a minimum 1,000 PartyPoints per day for 20 of the 28 days this promo will run.

Cash Machine Booster Bonus example

• 1,000 to 1,500 points earned on at least 20 days = $500
• 1,500 to 2,000 points earned on at least 20 days = $1,100
• 2,000 to 2,500 points earned on at least 20 days = $2,000
• 2,500 to 3,000 points earned on at least 20 days = $3,000
• Minimum 3,000 points earned on at least 20 days = $5,000 Booster Bonus

Party Poker is Europe’s favourite place to play poker, get yourself an account today and enjoy playing the best poker with great players and clocking up the rewards from the Cash Machine. More unbiased, factual info can be found on our Party Poker Review then choose a sign up bonus to suit your rate of play with help from our Party Poker Bonus Code page. Enjoy!!

Please note:

This is an opt in promotion, don’t miss out, opt in today!

Unfortunately, at the moment, players from the USA are not accepted to play on Party Poker.com.

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EC Poker Tour Barcelona 2010 with Titan Poker

This March 19th to 21st play Poker in the fantastic Catalan capital, Barcelona, for your share of $500,000 courtesy of Titan Poker. The prize packages that are on offer are worth a generous €4,800 (approx $7,000) and includes

• €2,750 buy in to Main Event March 19th to 21st
• €1,200 for 4 nights at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Barcelona, bed and breakfast for you and a friend
• €100 Players Welcome Party with dinner
• €50 Registration Fees
• €700 approx for expenses – including travel

You must play or forfeit your seat – strictly no refunds or transfers.

The satellites are running now with buy ins starting at just €0.72, up to the buy in direct to the Super Satellites, where the packages are awarded, at €218. The satellites are easily found – thanks Titan – through the Lobby then Land Based tournaments.

We love Titan, and we know you will too, use the exclusive Titan Poker Bonus Code VIPTITAN to entitle you to the very special package we have negotiated on your behalf. See our Titan poker Review and Titan Poker Bonus Code page for full details.

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WPT Qualifiers with Full Tilt Poker

You can win your seat to the WPT LA Poker Classic OR the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Championship with qualifiers running until Sunday February 28th 2010 at Full Tilt Poker.

WPT LA Poker Classic – 2010 LAPC Main Event starts on Friday February 26th, last year’s prize pool was $6.6million+!!

WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star – 2010 Bay 101 main Event starts on Monday, March 8th - $1m+ went to Full Tilt’s Steve Brecher last time.

The generous prize packages are worth $12,000 each which includes:-

• $10,000 buy in to the Main Event of your choice.
• $2,000 for expenses

2010 could be the year you boost your bankroll by playing in a WPT Live Event, here’s how you get to show off your poker skills in front of your fellow players and pro’s:-

Satellites are running now around the clock from just $0.50 or 50 Full Tilt points, the satellites lead onto WPT Super Satellites held as follows:-

• Sundays at 9.30pm UK (4.30pm New York) buy in $535 – awarding two prize packages
• Wednesdays at 2am UK (9.00pm New York) buy in $322 – awarding one prize package
• Fridays at 2am UK (9.00pm New York) buy in $1,060 – awarding two prize packages

The Full Tilt WPT players awarded prize packages can choose to play in the WPT event of their choice, so, get playing poker on Full Tilt!

If you’ve not yet got your Full Tilt account, get on with it and join in all the poker fun. You must use the Full Tilt Referral Code FTPGOLD for a sign up bonus of 100% up to $600 PLUS entry into exclusive Pokernews freerolls.

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PokerStars Claims New Guinness World Record

The last Sunday of the year, 27th December 2009, brought the biggest ever online poker tournament with Pokerstars smashing their previously held Guinness World Record with an amazing 149,196 people playing on PokerStars in one tournament no. 234567890 with a buy in of just $1!

PokerStars added $150,000 to the prize money and our congratulations go out to oskar69 who came first in the biggest field in poker history to take home $50,000 – nice work!

Another stonkin promo from Pokerstars, watch this space for more to come in 2010 – the best ever year in poker history is yet to come players!

If you’ve not got a Pokerstars Account get one NOW and join the biggest and best online poker site on the planet for 2010 – use the PokerStars Marketing Code DIRPOKER along with the PokerStars Bonus Code STARS600 for the maximum 100% up to $600 bonus

Happy New Year to one and all!

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PokerStars attempt a New Guinness World Record

PokerStars are set to break the Guinness World Record for the largest online poker tournament in history!

The idea is to beat the previous world record as held by PokerStars of 65,000 players set on July 19th 2009 – were you there??

Here’s the info to enable you to take part in this historic poker event:

• Tournament will be held on Sunday 27th December at 7.45pm UK (2.45pm New York)
• Buy in just $1 – registration open
• Satellites running now from just 5FPPs or $0.10
• $300,000 guaranteed prize pool
• 1st prize $50k
• Tourney ID: 234567890

To register for the World Record go through the PokerStars lobby / Tourney / All / Special or use the ever useful filter and put in ‘record’.

Another stonkin promotion from PokerStars, where you don’t have to have a huge bankroll to join in the fun.

If there is anyone out there who hasn’t joined the biggest and best poker site on the planet, give yourself a free festive gift, do it NOW and be part of this world record attempt – every player counts!

When setting up your new PokerStars account you must remember to use the PokerStars Marketing Code DIRPOKER and the PokerStars bonus code STARS600 for your sign up bonus of 100% up to $600 – this is the best EVER PokerStars sign up bonus – enjoy!

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Titan Poker’s $2010 nighty tournaments for $2.10

Celebrate the New Year with Titan Poker’s special $2010 Tournaments during December and January – nightly at 8.10 pm UK (3.10pm New York) - buy ins are just $2.10!! Plus, the top ten players will be put forward to play in a monthly $2010 freeroll – terrific! Titan Poker have something for everyone with this top promotion.

If you want to join in this exciting 2010 New Year promotion and are new to Titan Poker you are in for a treat, it’s great. Our unbiased review will point out to you just what a terrific site Titan is and will supply you with all the nitty gritty details of the site too which a rookie players needs to know.

The Titan Poker Bonus Code you must use – VIPTITAN – will ensure you are entitled to the full package we are proud to be able to offer you :-

• VIP sign up bonus of 150% up to $500
• $25 instant bonus
• Titan poker calculator – Valued at $89.95
• Access to $3,000 monthly freerolls
• $1,200 weekly depositors freerolls

PLUS

• When you make your 1st deposit at Titan Poker you will be awarded 4 x entries into $2010 New Depositors Freerolls

Start 2010 as you mean to carry on – as a Titan Poker winner

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Party Poker’s Full House of Promotions

Party Poker are offering their playing the chance to bag over $1 million this December with this excellent 3 in 1 promotion. You choose which part of this promotion appeals to you and get playing 1, 2 or ALL 3 of them. Nice one PartyPoker!

Whatever is your favourite Poker game you can take part and be in the money with the $50,000 Cash Race game. The race starts at 5am on 4th December UK (Midnight 3rd December New York) and finishes at 4.59am on 24th December UK (11.59pm 23rd December New York) and is simplicity itself, the more points you earn the higher you will climb on the leaderboard. You can check you position on the leader board with a click of your mouse, the leaderboard will be updated hourly.

CAUTION: checking where you rank on the leaderboard can become additive!!

The top 500 will be in the money! The winner of the $50,000 Cash Race will pocket a generous $3,000 decreasing to $10 consolation prizes for those finishing 401st – 500th. The cash prize will be in your poker account within 48 hours of the end of the race.

Sit and Go fans are in for a festive treat trying to Track down a fortune with the Jackpot Hunter, there are huge jackpots to be won including a massive $160,000 for any player who wins 5 consecutive (in a row) single table tournaments.

The Jackpot Hunter will run from 5am on 2nd December UK (Midnight 1st December New York) until 4.59am 1st January UK (11.59pm 31st December New York), and the prizes are:-

• $50,000 for the Gold Jackpot – just one prize - $55 buy in
• $20,000 for the Silver Jackpot – three prizes - $12 to $54 buy ins
• $10,000 for the Bronze jackpot – five prizes - $3 to $11 buy ins

Show off your sit and go skills with the Jackpot Hunter and bag yourself a top cash prize from PartyPoker!

There will be daily $1 million Multi Table Tournament Jackpots running Monday to Saturday at 7pm UK (2pm New York) with $5,000 up for grabs and the buy in will be just 20 PartyPoints! Bargain!!

The top 200 players from each daily $5,000 MTT will go onto play in the Grand Final which will be held on Sunday 3rd January 2010 at 7pm UK (2pm New York) where the prize money will be a huge $250,000. You will be able to buy in direct to the final for 1,000 PartyPoints.

This is a fantastic promo and, in addition, if you win in two of the daily tournament you will be awarded $100,000 – triumph in three and you will take home the top prize of a cool $1,000,000! Good wages!

If you have not got yourself a Party Poker Account just yet, do so NOW to take advantage of this generous promotion. You’ll be joining Europe’s biggest poker site with Euro friendly times for their biggest tournies. We have a choice of Party Poker Bonus Codes for you, choose the bonus which suits your level of play. Our unbiased, informative review and Party Poker Bonus code page will give you all the facts about this top site.

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Holiday Hundred from Full Tilt Poker

The holiday mood has hit Full Tilt as they offer their players a generous $100 bonus!

You will have to accept your holiday bonus by 4.59am UK on December 7th (11.59pm New York December 6th) to start earning your free dollars. It’s easy to opt in to this excellent promotion, go through the Full Tilt lobby, click requests, then Check my Bonus Offer and then click on Accept Offer to activate your bonus.

Having accepted the Holiday Hundred bonus offer you then have 30days to release your bonus by playing in real money games. You’ll earn $0.60 with every Full Tilt point you earn so that’s 1667 Full Tilt Points to be earned in 30 days to release the full $100 Holiday Hundred bonus. You don’t have to wait that long for your bankroll boost though, your bonus will be released in $10 chunks. Fantastic!

New Depositors have until 4.59am 1st December UK (11.59pm 30th November New York) to clear their initial 100% First Deposit Bonus to be able to take advantage of the Holiday Hundred Bonus Offer

New Depositors at Full Tilt poker who use the Full Tilt Referral Code FTPGOLD (Important code) get the sign up bonus of 100% up to $600 PLUS entry into exclusive freerolls. See what a good site Full Tilt is by reading our Full Tilt review.

Full Tilt Poker welcomes players from the USA.

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New Pokerstars Bonus Code for $500k Freerolls

PokerStars are rewarding their players with a combined prize pool of $500,000 in their Depositor Freerolls.

The Tournaments are to be held between November 28th and December 13th – 8 freerolls a day, around the clock, for each of the 15 days, each freeroll will have a prize pool of $ 2,500. If you’re lucky enough to end up in the money - the top 500 – then you get a chance of the big prize in one of the 8 $25,000 finals to be held on 13th December! Terrific!!

Just one qualifying deposit gets you a ticket for ALL of the freerolls, deposit before 28th November to get the opportunity of playing in them all.

Existing Real Money Players need to enter the code 500K when depositing.

New players enter the PokerStars Marketing Code DIRPOKER along with the Pokerstars Bonus Code FIRST500K – you also get to take advantage of the current, generous 100% up to $600 first deposit bonus. There truly has never been a better time to sign up with the Planet’s favourite online poker site, PokerStars.com, ever!

The Freerolls will be easy to find, select Tourney / Freeroll / Depositor. Get depositing with PokerStars and play some free poker and maybe boost your bankroll at the same time – Excellent stuff Pokerstars!

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Aussie Millions with Full Tilt Poker

Another of our Top 5 poker sites, Full Tilt Poker, have announced their prize packages for the greatest poker event in the Southern Hemisphere – The Aussie Millions 2010!

You can be on your way to play poker in the Aussie Millions Main Event, Crown Casino, Melbourne, Australia this coming January with a generous $14,500 prize package from Full Tilt which includes;

• Main Event seat worth $10,500 AUD
• 11 nights at the Crown Casino Hotel
• $1,200 in your Player Account towards your expenses
• Exclusive entry into $50,000 tournament
• Coaching and interaction with Team Full Tilt – Priceless!

The satellites are running now until approx January 10th with the buy ins starting from as little as $0.50 or 50 FTPs. The $14,500 prize packages will be awarded weekly where, if you haven’t won a seat through a satellite, you can buy in direct at this stage for $535.

There will be territory restricted freerolls exclusively for residents of New Zealand and Australia.

If you want to learn more about this huge event see our Aussie Millions 2010 page where, as well as telling you which poker sites have announced their packages so far, and listing their satellites, we have the full Aussie Millions 2010 Schedule. We have also written a brief history of this historic event with the winners and runners up over the years.

Full Tilt is one of our favourite online poker sites, see our unbiased Full Tilt Review to see what an amazing poker site it is. Sign up using the Full Tilt Referral Code FTPGOLD to entitle you to a sign up bonus of 100% up to $600 and entry into exclusive freerolls.

Good Luck down under!

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WSOP 2009 Champion Joe Cada

A big Whoop and congratulations to PokerStars player Joe Cada on becoming WSOP Main Event Champion 2009 at the long awaited WSOP Final Table! Joe Cada is the youngest ever World Champion at just 21 years old!

Joe Cada was crowned World Champion in the early hours of November 10th 2009, after what has been described as an epic battle, where the lead changed hands several times whilst he was heads up with fellow American, Darvin Moon.

Roll of Honour – Top Five

• Joe Cada, USA - $8,546,435
• Darvin Moon, USA - $5,182,601
• Antoine Saout, France - $3,479,485
• Eric Buchanan, USA - $2,502,787
• Jeff Shulman, USA - $1,953,395

Note – 1st and 4th positions held by PokerStars players and 8th place by Kevin Schaffel, USA – actually a PokerStars Qualifier!

Congratulations one and all!

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