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Littlewood Poker’s Double or Nothing tournament

16th March 2011

Littlewoods Poker
You can win big with Littlewoods Poker this month, with plenty of offers and promotions to choose from.
With the 2011 Irish Poker Open coming up, this is the perfect time to start thinking about your buy-in. And there is no better way to get it than to win it. Every week, Littlewoods Poker offers a package worth 7,200 dollars to the event, which includes a 3,500 Euro seat at the main event, five nights’ accommodation, 1,500 Euros spending money, a Littlewoods Poker live event merchandise kit and even an invitation to a Littlewoods Poker VIP event. You can win your ticket by playing for free through the freeroll satellites which run daily, or alternatively you can skip straight to the weekly qualifier.
Also this month, you have the opportunity to win every Monday with the Monday Twins Challenge. You can win up to ten thousand dollars, in a promotion that offers you seven different ways to win. The first two ways are through the two Monday Twins Challenge games, which have a guaranteed ten thousand dollar prizepool. The other opportunities include the Monday Twins Freebie, through which you can win seats to the following week’s tournaments, the FreeMonth of Sunday Challenges, which gives you the chance to gain seats in all of the following month’s Sunday Challenge Tournaments and the opportunity to win one thousand, 2,500 and ten thousand dollars cash prizes.

Littlewood Poker’s Double or Nothing tournament is an innovative way to better your winnings this March. Although potentially very lucrative, it is not for the faint-hearted, as half the table will double their money and half the table will leave with nothing. The winning half of the players walk away with the losers’ buy-in, adding an extra level of excitement to your gaming this month.
With plenty of other promotions on offer this March at Littlewoods Poker, you should be rolling in cash by the end of the month.

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Party Poker promotions in March

15th March 2011

PartyPoker
Party Poker offers a good few unique and lucrative promotions this month, giving players the chance to win prizes of up to fourteen thousand dollars, as well as plenty of bonuses to encourage new players to join.
The newest promotion offered by Party Poker is the Win Tonight! incentive. Every day until the 28th March, there is a free tournament, in which a variety of gadgets are given away to lucky players. If you make the final table, you are also in for a cash prize. Additionally, the prizes are boosted on a weekly basis, meaning that once a week you have the chance to receive the Premium Prize Package, which consists of a Samsung forty inch 3D TV, complete with a Blu-ray player and a pair of 3D glasses. Even if you make the final table but lose out on first place, you will still receive a cash prize. The great thing about Win Tonight! is that you can enter as many of the games as you like, for free. However, this game is only open to new Party Poker players. Everything from iPads, cameras, games consoles and laptops is up for grabs, so get stuck in!

The Play Less Win More promotion currently on offer is simple yet innovative way for you to get the most out of your membership with Party Poker. In a bizarre inversion of the norm, after reaching your first points target, you will get better prizes for obtaining less points as play continues. And every prize you hit, you get to keep. It couldn’t be easier.
This month, Party Poker are also giving members the chance to win their seat at the World Series of Poker for free. It has never been easier to guarantee your place at the world’s largest poker tournament and to be in with a chance of winning the biggest prize in the game. The winner of this offer will receive an amazing fourteen thousand dollar package, which includes the ten thousand dollar buy-in to the main event, two thousand dollars of spending money and eight nights’ hotel accommodation on the world famous Las Vegas strip.

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PKR Poker Promotions for March

15th March 2011

PKR
PKR Poker offers plenty of rewards and bonuses to keep you winning throughout the whole of this month. With opportunities for cash prizes, free gifts and VIP access, you can’t lose this March.
One of the top bonuses that PKR Poker is offering this month is an opportunity to bag yourself some absolutely free cash. There are two different first deposit bonuses to choose from: if you are a more casual player, you can decide to receive an instant ten dollars when you deposit ten dollars or more. You will also be rewarded with five five hundred dollar daily Premium Freeroll tickets, as well as a one thousand dollar Premium Freeroll ticket. As if it couldn’t get any better, you’ll also be entitled to 1,500 free PKR Points, which you can use to gain merchandise, in-game gear and to buy yourself into big money Premium freerolls. Alternatively, you can choose a riskier reward which may ultimately earn you more. After you’ve made your first deposit, it will be matched in cash, as long as you earn enough PKR Points to release it. You will also receive the same additional bonuses as in the previous offer.

Players also have the opportunity to grab a free fifty dollars when they refer a friend to PKR Poker this month. Every time you recommend a friend to the site who then becomes a member, you will get fifty dollars absolutely free. And what’s more, your friend will get the same. All that is required to get this amazing bonus is for your friend to sign up to PKR and make a first deposit of at least fifty dollars. Following this, once they have earned one thousand PKR Points, you will both be rewarded with fifty dollars each.
A great ongoing offer from PKR Poker is their PKR Points, which you earn every time you play for real money on the site. You can use your points to pay for PKR merchandise, tournament tickets and in-game gear.

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Victor Chandler Poker offers in February

25th February 2011

Victor Chandler Poker
The second leg of the EMOP Iron man Series III is on the go over at the Victor Chandler Poker website throughout February. There are eight chances to win a free €2000 package via the Iron Man EMOP Freerolls. Events take place on the 9th, 13th, 17th, 21st, 25th and 28th of February at 20.15 CET and to be eligible for entry you will need to have the required amount of VIP points – these range from 40 up to 800. More details on this promo can be found at the Victor Chandler Poker website.

Also in February you can take advantage of the €15,000 No Limit Hold’em Low Stakes VIP Race promotion. There’s the chance to win a share of the €15,000 prize pool that’s up for grabs. This promo applies to stakes from €0.05/€0.10 to €0.25/€0.50 and runs throughout the whole of this month. The 100 players who earn the most VIP points will win a share of the prize pool with the top prize being €1,650. The €10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Low Stakes VIP Race promo also works in the same way but on all variants of Pot Limit Omaha. A share of the €10,000 prize pool is there for sharing out with 100 players with the top prize being €1,100. The €5000 Telesina VIP Race also runs in a similar way to the previous 2 promos. This time the prize pool is €5000 which will be shared between 60 players with a top prize of €550 there for winning.

If you are looking for a change from your regular poker games then the Caribbean Stud Poker promo is one for you. There’s the chance to win big money prizes with the progressive jackpot payouts. The poker tables for Caribbean Stud Poker can be found in the lobby and play as five card stud poker table games. Full information about this and other promotions can be found at the Victor Chandler website.

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32 Red Poker promotions for February

24th February 2011

32 Red Poker
32 red poker is a well known popular poker site that offers its players a top service. There are currently over 500 active tables meaning there is always something to do on the site. One of the key appeals of 32 red poker is the wide selection of promotions available. This February there are a number of top events to make players happy.

One of the most popular new features of the site is the $32,000 Cash Stampede . This is a new loyalty program that rewards strong poker performance. It is ideal for players who visit the site regularly and who have some experience and expertise playing poker. The prize pool is a massive $32,000 which is split between all players on the leader board depending on where they have come in the competition. You can check out the leader board on the site so you are aware of your progress at all times.

Another top feature of the site this month is the anonymous tables games. This new concept is set to become popular with regular poker players. Some players are able to use software to assess others playing patterns. Many tables on the site are now anonymous, each player is assigned a new alias meaning others cannot track down any of their player history. This means players have to rely on gut instinct and skill, stripping the game back down to its roots. You can identify anonymous poker games by a new icon which will be displayed next to the name of the poker table. On these tables you will not be able to access player profiles, notes or any related information.

In addition to these top new features there are competitions, promotions and prizes galore on the site. Make sure you don’t miss out on the new ‘Wise Guys’ leaderboards where winners can take away a share of over $1000 worth of free poker chips. Also check out the new welcome package if you are not an existing player.

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Bet365 Poker promotions for February

23rd February 2011

Bet 365 Poker
Bet 365 poker is one of the biggest names in online poker. It is well respected by avid poker enthusiasts due to its playability, excellent graphics, top promotions and regularly updated site. This month Bet 365 poker has a great deal in store for its members.

Bet 365 poker has introduced a Casino games boost for those who enjoy trying out the sites range of casino games. This allows players to earn up to five merit points every time they wager $10. These merit points can then be collected and turned into cash prizes or entry into top tournaments on the site. Even though you can collect merit points in almost any game on the site, this games boost gives players more merit points for their money. This is a great opportunity to collect more points and improve your point level. To do this, simply click on the Casino tab and ensure you have opted in to collect your points.

Merit points can also be boosted in another top promotion from Bet 365 poker during February. The site has a number of bonus tables where players will receive a generous 25% merit point boost. All you have to do is play on any table that has the words ‘bonus table’ next to its name. Alternatively you can enter the poker lobby and click on cash tables, then bonus tables to find the large selection of bonus tables available to you.

Another notable promotion on the site is the WSOP Last man standing competition. If you are the last man standing in this fab tournament you will win a special prize package full of delights. To play you simply use your merit points to buy a ticket. You can buy in from 500 merit points, the amount of merit points is dependent on your level in the loyalty scheme.

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Coral Poker offers in February

22nd February 2011

Coral Poker
This February you’re sure to be falling in love with Coral Poker, with millions of pounds to be won and some great games to be played, like the great new monthly $5000 guaranteed tournament. Coral’s unique Three’s Up games, in the Sit and Go lobby, offers superb value with buy-ins from a tiny $0.50 – it’s just like a thrilling head’s up game, but with three people playing you get an extra chance to win back your buy-in. This month there’s $14,000,000 up for grabs in tournaments guaranteed. Twenty four hours a day, every day, there’s something going on here at Coral Poker, with exciting games and players from around the world. Feeling the pinch? Well for just under a teeny-weeny $1 a day you could play MicroMania and be playing for a guaranteed win of $700 each week. The action is hot and fast and a great way to win big money for small buy-ins. If you love playing poker, you’ll be thrilled that the top ten Player Point earners each month will win an extra wad of cash – a share of a lovely $1,500. Also this month there’s a brand new loyalty programme for every single customer. All real money play awards you points, which can be exchanged for tournament tickets, freerolls and bonuses – the more points you earn the more you’ll benefits there are to you. Even better still, if you’re one of the top twenty points earner in your VIP level there’s a cash reward for you too! And if that wasn’t enough, then in our fantastic ‘Everyone’s a winner-Everyday’ promotion you could be winning great gadgets and cash prize. There’s some really big money to be won this February in our Weekly Feature Tournaments – for example, a stunning $100,000 in the $100K Guaranteed 1Rebuy – wow!

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Eurobet Poker promotions in February

21st February 2011

Eurobet Poker
There’s a lot going on at Eurobet poker this month. The popular site is packed full of fantastic tournaments, promotions and offers for its players to take advantage of.

One of the latest improvements to the site is the introduction of Eurobets brand new VIP poker loyalty programme. All players can join the scheme, with players earning their way up the ranks depending on their points. There are a number of different status’s which all entitle players to a range of different benefits. Plus, Eurobet are offering further cash prizes in addition to regular VIP benefits for the top ten players each month.

Eurobet is also introducing a brand new competition entitled Threes Up! This is a tournament that is suitable for a range of ability and experience levels. Three players sit down, one doubles up whilst one gets their money back and the final player loses. You can play this top game in the Sit and Go lobby, just click on the special tab to find it.

For those who love their gadgets, there is a fantastic gadget freeroll held on 5th February. Players have the chance to win a range of gadgets including an iPod Nano, Shuffle or Touch as well as iTunes Vouchers and real cash prizes. This is an exciting tournament that will continue throughout February so make sure you check it out, go to the Scheduled tournaments tab in the lobby for information.

Eurobet is also hosting some exciting tournaments for new players. Players can work on their poker skills in a friendly yet competitive environment. New players can enter tournaments for the first three months after they join the site. The tournament is free to all players in the first month and those who gain 50 or more poker points will be entered into the next tournament. These tournaments are excellent for beginners as they pay out to more individuals, meaning you have more chance of winning. Players will also be competing against others of a similar ability, making it a great introduction to poker.

There is plenty going on at Eurobet this February from top offers and promotions to new tournaments. If you love poker, this is a great site to visit this month.

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Ladbrokes Poker offers in February

20th February 2011

Ladbrokes Poker
Ladbrokes poker are one of the top poker sites around and as a result can afford to reward their players with some fantastic offers and promotions. This February the site is offering a number of extremely generous promotions that are bound to attract new players as well as pleasing those who have been visiting the site for some time.

One of the biggest promotions on the site this month is the Flash February Reload Bonus. All you have to do to take advantage of this promotion is make a minimum deposit of $10 from Tuesday 1st to Friday 4th of the month. You will then receive $1.50 for every 100 poker points you earn from the date of your deposit. Your final amount will be credited at the beginning of March. This is a great way to earn yourself an extra poker bonus and grab yourself some extra cash during February.

For those poker fans who love sport, the Six Nations MTT Series promotion is one you shouldn’t miss. Every time England plays in the six nations, Ladbrokes will be holding a value added tournament. If players end up in the top nine in this tournament they will win a free bet on each of Englands rugby matches during this series. The higher the position you finish in, the larger bet will be placed. If you finish first in the tournament, a bet of £50 will be placed. This is a fantastic promotion, not to be missed, so make sure you head on down to the site to check it out.

A big event this month is the Appleb1te challenge held on the 10th February. This is a charity tournament where all fees will be given to a charitable cause that will be chosen by the winner. This is a great way to have some fun while helping out a worthwhile cause. The tournament begins at 7pm and is set to be a great night with a fantastic atmosphere. With so much going on at Ladbrokes poker, it is worth checking out the site this February to take advantage of all they have in store.

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Littlewood’s Poker promotions in February

19th February 2011

Littlewoods Poker
With Christmas now just a mere memory and winter not feeling quite so harsh, February, being the month of love, is all about Valentine’s Day. Now, you can celebrate Valentine’s Day on Littlewoods Poker with this month’s special promotions, games and prizes. When you sign up, you get a 100% bonus on your first deposit up to a maximum of £200, meaning that your money will last a lot longer than usual. This means that you can play more games and have the chance to win more prizes.

The first special promotion worth a mention is the “Valentine’s Day Treat” promotion. With this special, you get the chance to win a romantic way to pamper your Valentine, such as chocolates or flowers, alongside your cash prize. This means that you may be able to give your Valentine something extra special this Valentine’s Day.

Also up for grabs this month are trips worth $7,200 to Dublin to play in the Irish Poker Open 2011. This would include your entry to the event, some spending cash, your hotel accommodation and your merchandise. These are only some of things that you would win, so make sure you log on and play for your chance to win this extra special prize.

Why not play in the “Double or Nothing” game this February? In this game, half of the table will have their money doubled while half of the table loses their money. It is a complete game of pot luck, but if you are on the half of the table that doubles their money, you’ll be able to play many more of the big games and win real cash.

No matter which of the promotions you decide to make the most of, you’re sure to have a February to remember at Littlewoods Poker.

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