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Card Rush XL at PartyPoker
PartyPoker has announced that Card Rush XL will start on Monday 28 June and run through to Saturday 31 July. For the benefit of those who haven’t heard of Card Rush before, we can tell you that it is a massively popular instant win promotion that gives online poker room players multiple chances of winning multiple prizes. Card Rush XL will give away 1.8 million Card Rush cards, but when they’re gone they’re gone, so it would be good sense to get involved right at the start and make the most of the event.
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23rd June 2010 1:23 PM
Half-Time Ultra Turbos at Betfair Poker
Plenty of World Cup fans enjoy playing online poker, and just as many online poker room players like to watch World Cup football matches, so Betfair Poker has come up with something that will appeal to both groups – Half-Time Ultra Turbos. As the name suggests, these tournaments have been specifically designed to be played during the half-time break of World Cup matches, and you can get involved at half time in as many World Cup matches as you like.
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21st June 2010 3:20 PM
Dirty Dozen Jackpot Tournaments
Titan Poker is running Dirty Dozen Jackpot Tournaments that give online poker players the chance the win a jackpot of $2,000. All you have to do to win that sum is win four Dirty Dozen Jackpot Sit n Go Tournaments in a row within a period of 14 days. Okay, so it probably sounds easier said than done, but if you are a fan of the Sit and Go format you are sure to want to have a go at the task at hand, and if your online poker room wins come at the right time you could well succeed in landing the jackpot available to you.
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16th June 2010 2:10 PM
Daniel's Room at PokerStars
High stakes cash poker games are almost as exciting to watch as they are to play, and PokerStars have given online poker room players the chance to experience life on both sides of the fence with the opening of Daniel’s Room. This is a new area in the PokerStars lobby which features high stakes cash tables that have been “designed and endorsed by poker legend and Team Pro” Daniel Negreanu.
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14th June 2010 3:27 PM
Super Turbo Weekend at Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker will be hosting a Super Turbo Weekend event that starts on Friday 11 June and will culminate in a $100,000 Super Turbo Step Freeroll on Sunday 13 June. The idea behind the tournament is to showcase ‘the fast-paced excitement of Full Tilt Poker’s Super Turbo Sit & Go’ games, and we have to say that it ticks all the right boxes as far as we are concerned…
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9th June 2010 1:13 PM
Bumper Welcome Package at 32Red Poker
Online poker room players who haven’t yet discovered the joys of playing at 32Red Poker now have even more of an incentive to do just that thanks to a bumper Welcome Package that can’t be found anywhere else. Not only does the new welcome package include a 100% deposit bonus worth up to £320, it also gives new players a stack of Redbacks and access to some superb freeroll tournaments.
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7th June 2010 1:44 PM
Big Money Double or Nothing Tournaments
Double or Nothing tournaments are proving very popular with online poker room players everywhere thanks to the simple fact that they give you a 50% chance (without taking skill into consideration) of doubling the size of your buy-in. Lots of poker sites offer Double or Nothing tournaments with small to medium buy-ins, but over at Mansion Poker they have exclusive Double or Nothing tournaments that give you the chance to win big money in a ridiculously short period of time.
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2nd June 2010 12:02 PM
Ladbrokes Poker World Cup
The World Cup online poker room promotions keep on coming and the latest one comes from Ladbrokes Poker, where a Laddies World Cup event will give online poker players a shot at winning plenty of cash in added money tournaments. The idea behind this promotion is that every World Cup team will be represented by an added money tournament at every stage of the World Cup. If both you and your selected team do well then you can progress to the next stage without paying a penny more.
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31st May 2010 1:32 PM
Drive the Dream with PartyPoker
PartyPoker is giving online poker room players the chance to win a brand new Aston Martin DB9 Coupe without spending a penny, thanks to a Drive the Dream promotion that runs until Sunday 12 September. Win a seat to the final that takes place on Saturday 2 October and if you get through to the final nine in that tournament you will walk away with a fantastic prize, with the outright winner receiving the keys to the Aston Martin DB9 Coupe itself.
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26th May 2010 3:15 PM
Win a World Cup Package at Titan Poker
The World Cup 2010 kicks off in just 17 days time and online poker room players can expect football-related promotions and events to become increasingly common as the competition draws ever-closer. Over at Titan Poker a Football Frenzy event allows players to give themselves a chance of winning a $10,000 package to visit Johannesburg, South Africa, to watch the World Cup final in person as a VIP!
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24th May 2010 2:17 PM
Football Frenzy at Betfair Poker
A Football Frenzy competition at Betfair Poker gives online poker room players the chance win a place into a special 5-A-Side Final tournament that will take place on Monday 14 Jun at 7:15pm UK time. The 5-A-Side Final will have $10,000 Added, so there is plenty of prize money to be won, and earning yourself a seat in that game isn’t nearly as difficult as you might expect.
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20th May 2010 3:26 PM
Summer Festival of Free Poker
We’re more than half-way through the month of May and that means Summer is just around the corner. Online poker room players will of course be looking forward to many things over the coming months, including sun, sand and surf, but one extra thing to look forward to is the Summer Festival of Free Poker at PokerStars. And the good news is that the Summer Festival of Free Poker comes a little earlier than you might expect, with the main event taking place on Sunday 30 May.
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17th May 2010 3:38 PM
Support Your Squad at Everest Poker
Online poker room players who also happen to be getting excited about the 2010 World Cup in South Africa will be interested to learn that they can win one of 180 official football shirts by playing at Everest Poker. You can either win yourself a shirt by entering (and performing well in) a daily Support Your Squad tournament, or you could win one by winning a Support Your Squad raffle.
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13th May 2010 5:50 PM
Million Dollar Hand at PartyPoker
Play online poker at PartyPoker between now and Sunday 23 May and you could win yourself up to $1,000,000 in the Million Dollar Hand promotion. You don’t need to pay a penny extra to participate in this event – simply log into your PartyPoker account, play at the real money tables in the usual manner and you could win yourself a Million Dollar Hand prize on top of whatever profits you make from the games themselves. Here’s how…
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11th May 2010 9:38 AM
Lord of the Rungs at Mansion Poker
No, that isn’t a typo in our headline, Lord of the Rungs is the name of an ongoing sit and go competition at Mansion Poker which makes it possible for online poker room players to turn $0.50 into as much as $150 or $10 into as much as $4,500 in as few as five sit and go games. Each sit and go poker game that features in Lord of the Rungs has 10 players, and you don’t necessarily have to win each game outright to make progress. Intrigued? Then read on…
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5th May 2010 12:19 PM
Monday Twins Challenge at Littlewoods Poker
A Monday Twins Challenge is held every week at Littlewoods Poker, giving online poker room players the chance to double up on their winnings as well as extract maximum possible value from their Monday poker gaming. The Monday Twins Challenge is so called because it focuses on two tournaments, one that gets underway at 19:35 GMT and one that starts at 19:55 GMT.
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3rd May 2010 2:38 PM
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