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PKR Poker Announces $250K High Stakes Championship

PKR Poker Announces $250K High Stakes Championship

Written by James Washington on May 16, 2012

PKR Poker has announced the High Stakes Championship of poker with a prize pool of more than $250,000 that includes a WSOP Experience Package. The PKR Poker High Stakes Championship is made up of seven tournaments in all, taking place over the course of 16 days. Buy-ins range from $50 to $530 and all tournaments use profess...

Win PokerStars Main Event Passport & Play Double-Up 100K Depositors Freeroll

Win PokerStars Main Event Passport & Play Double-Up 100K Depositors Freeroll

Written by James Washington on May 15, 2012

It’s time again for some lucky players to win a Main Event Passport courtesy of PokerStars. Main Event Passports are $13,000 prize packages to events in the World Series of Poker, the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, the European Poker Tour, the Latin American Poker Tour and the Asia Pacific Poker Tour. All main event ...

Party Poker Offers Up $100k Championship Challenge

Party Poker Offers Up $100k Championship Challenge

Written by James Washington on May 14, 2012

As of today, Monday, May 14, 2012, Party Poker is holding out the Championship Challenge. All players are welcome to take on this challenge and vie for more than $100,000 in cash and prizes. To play is simple: each time you earn 10 points by playing at Party Poker’s real money tables and tournaments, you are randomly ...

888 Poker Offers VIP Tickets to IBF Super Middleweight Title Fight

888 Poker Offers VIP Tickets to IBF Super Middleweight Title Fight

Written by James Washington on May 11, 2012

888 Poker is now holding a promotion in which it will be giving away two VIP tickets to watch Carl Froch battle Lucian Bute in the IBF Super Middleweight Title fight. For just $0.08, you can sit in at 1 of 3 different Knockout Tournaments with Carl Froch. Each event is pure KO event that offers up a $150 Bounty for knocking...

America’s Cardroom Holds $10k Sit n Go Mania & $60k Points Race

America’s Cardroom Holds $10k Sit n Go Mania & $60k Points Race

Written by James Washington on May 10, 2012

Whether you play in cash games, scheduled multi-table tournaments or sit ‘n’ go single table tournaments, America’s Cardroom has a way this May to give you more for your play, with a $10k Sit n Go Mania event for sit and go tournament players and a $60k Points Race Marathon for all players. In both cases, ...

Titan Poker Holds $12k Rakemania

Titan Poker Holds $12k Rakemania

Written by James Washington on May 9, 2012

From May 7 to 26, 2012, Titan Poker is holding Rakemania, a promotion with $4,000 available to be won each week for 3 weeks, totaling $12,000 in cash prizes up for grabs to Titan Poker’s cash ring game players. Each race period lasts from Monday at 01:00 GMT+1 through Saturday at 00:59 GMT+1. Week 1 is May 7 to 12; We...

Juicy Stakes & Cake Poker Hold $40k Diamond Mine Tournaments

Juicy Stakes & Cake Poker Hold $40k Diamond Mine Tournaments

Written by James Washington on May 8, 2012

Throughout May, two sister poker sites are holding $40k in Diamond Mine Tournaments. Juicy Stakes Poker and Cake Poker, as part of their monthly Gold Card promotions, are rewarding Diamond Gold Cards with entry into the respective site’s Diamond Mine Gold Card Tournament Series. Once entered into the Diamond Mine at e...

Bovada Poker Invites Players to Conquer a New World with $7k APT Macau Promo

Bovada Poker Invites Players to Conquer a New World with $7k APT Macau Promo

Written by James Washington on May 7, 2012

Bovada Poker is inviting its players to “Conquer a New World” with its satellite tournament series for the upcoming Asian Poker Tour event in Macau (APT Macau). Starting on Monday May 7, 2012 and for as little as just $1, players can work their way through a tiered series of satellte tournaments leading up to a ...

May Sees Intertops Poker FPP Race & 26-Day Endurance Challenge Returned

May Sees Intertops Poker FPP Race & 26-Day Endurance Challenge Returned

Written by James Washington on May 4, 2012

Intertops Poker rings in May of 2012 with another round of FPP Races and another 26-Day Endurance Challenge. The May FPP Race at Intertops Poker is really 4 races, each with a $6,250 prize for a total of $25,000 up for grabs in FPP Races this month. To share in that prize pool simply finish in the top 100 of Frequent Player...

How to Win With Milestone Hands in Poker Stars 80 Billionth Hand Promo

How to Win With Milestone Hands in Poker Stars 80 Billionth Hand Promo

Written by James Washington on May 1, 2012

We recently told you about the Poker Stars 80 Billionth Hand promotion, the latest leg in the site’s longer Road to 100 Billion Hands promotion. This time around, there’s a $1 million guaranteed in cash prizes to compete for, and in this post you’ll learn not only how to earn a piece of that pie for yourse...