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Betsafe Tournament Leaderboard

admin — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:52:22 +0000

November sees the the introduction by Batsafe of an exciting new promotions leaderboard. The top ten players will walk away with some great prizes! First place wins €1000, second wins a Nintendo Wii, and third place an Ipod Classic. There’s also an Ipod Nano, €100 cash and some stylish Betsafe shirts up for grabs along with your Betsafe rakeback!

To be in with a chance of winning all you have to do is enter Betsafe’s Leaderboard tournaments which take place every Wednesday in November at 20:00. The buy in for each event is $1+0.1 and Betfair are adding an extra $100 in cash for each tournament. Finish in the top ten on the Wednesday and you will be rewarded with leaderboard points, then the players with the most points at the end of the month will win a prize.

Interpoker Bounty Hunt

admin — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 22:26:42 +0000

Interpoker has added $90,000 to their latest promotion in which you will be hunting down Interpoker’s Poker Pros, Juha Helppi and Dennis Plejdrup in a set of 8 MPP Bounty tournaments. Not only will you earn 2 leaderboard points for every $ you make in cash winnings, but you will also earn points just for playing and Interpoker rakeback!

You will then be ranked based on accrued winnings over the eight tournaments and if you rank in the top 5 of the Leaderboard you will win the chance to play one of the poker pros heads-up for up to $3500! And everyone in the top 20 positions will be rewarded with cash prizes.

The series of tournaments will run from Monday 10th November until Monday 29th December. All you need to do is earn the required MPP’s for the buy in and hunt the pro’s!

In each tournament Interpoker’s Poker Pros Juha and Dennis will have a $400 cash bounty on their heads in each tournament, with $200 on their staff, and for one week leading up to Christmas you will have the chance to make the prize pool even bigger by having $50 + 100 MPP’s entry that will be added to the $10,000 already in the pool.

The tournaments take place every Monday at 20:00GMT, with the MPP accumulation period taking place in the 7 days prior.

Devilfish Travel

admin — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 22:25:14 +0000

Whether you dream of a full house at the Irish Open, or a straight flush at the Aussie Millions, Devilfish travel wants to take you there! Simply select where you want to go from the following options, earn the required VIP points by the closing date, and soon you’ll could be packing your poker chips for the game of your life.

There’s no monthly targets to hit so you can earn your points quickly or steadily, and you can earn those points whilist also participating in Devilfish rakeback, Sign up bonuses, and regular Reload bonuses. As soon as you register for the promotion, a percentage of your rake and fees on Devilfish Travel will go towards your chosen destination so you will be earning your way there just by playing on the Devilfish Travel site in any of their real money Cash Games or Tournaments. One VIP point is awarded for each €0.40 which you contribute in rake or tournament fees. In a cash game the maximum rake which can be taken is €3, so you can earn up to 3.75 VIP points per hand. In a tournament you will receive 1 VIP point for each €0.40 paid in tournament fees.

The tournaments currently available are the Irish Poker Championship 2009, taking place between 2nd - 5th Jan with a closing date of 23rd Dec. 14,200 VIP points will get you the ticket, 17,800 VIP points will get you the package.Taking place 18th - 22nd Jan 2009 is Aussie Millions Main Event. The closing date to earn either 37,500 VIP points for the ticket or 46,400 for the package is 8th Jan 2009. The Asian Poker Tour is from the 27th Jan until 1st Feb, with a closing date of 17th Jan. 13,500 VIP points will get you the ticket, 21,400 VIP points the package. The WPT LA Poker Classic takes place from the 28th Feb until 5th March, with 54,000 VIP points needed for the ticket and 64,000 for the package by the 18th Feb. WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star happens 16th - 20th March 2009. The deadline is 6th March with 54,000 VIP points needed for tickets and 64,000 VIP points needed for the package.

Pokerstars.com EPT Dortmund takes place over 10th - 14th March. 37,500 VIP points are needed for a ticket, 42,750 for the package by the 8th March. Pokerstars.com LAPT Punta del Este takes place 18th - 20th March with a deadline 8th March with 20,000 points required for the ticket and 28,500 needed for the package. Taking place on 4th - 9th April is WPT Foxwoods Classic, with a deadline of 25th March to earn either 54,000 VIP points for a ticket or 64,250 VIP points for a package. The Irish Open takes place 10th - 13th April with a closing date 1st April, for which you need 25,000 VIP points for a ticket, or 32,000 VIP points for the package. Pokerstars.com EPT San Remo is 18th - 23rd April. 37,500 VIP points are needed for the ticket, 42,750 for the package by 8th April.

The WPT Championship takes place 18th - 25th April with a grand 137,500 VIP points needed for the ticket and 146,000 for the package by 8th April. The 28th April to 3rd May sees Pokerstars.com EPT Grand Final. 75,500 VIP points will get you a ticket and 82,500 VIP points will get you the package by the 18th April. World Series Poker Main Event has not confirmed it’s dates but 54,000 VIP points will get you a ticket there, with 64,000 VIP points getting you the package.

If the tournament you want to play in is not listed, then let Devilfish Travel know and they will try to add it!

Betsafe Freerolls

admin — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:51:14 +0000

Something for nothing? Who can say no to that? Well, not quite nothing, a bit of poker skill will be needed! Betsafe have added 4 $500 freerolls to their schedule. To enter all you have to do is earn 1 MPP in the week prior to the freeroll taking place. Combine that with your Betsafe rakeback and you’re a winner all round!

The first freeroll is at 21:00 on Monday 10th November, followed by the second and third on 17th and 24th November, with the last one taking place on 1st December. You’ve got nothing to lose!

DTD Forum Challenge

admin — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:53:23 +0000

DTD are bringing you the first ever Poker Forum Challenge! Taking place at 20:00 every Monday and Tuesday online, poker forums from far and wide can come to DTD rakeback online to battle it out! At the end of the tournaments the winning forum players will play off for a £1060 seat at DTD’s Anniversary Cup festival in December.

Full Tilt 750k Guaranteed

admin — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:34:11 +0000

Full Tilt’s biggest guaranteed tournament has now got even bigger!
From now on every Sunday at 18:00 on Full Tilt Poker you can play for your share of a guaranteed prize pool worth a minimum of $750,000.

Registration costs $216 with satellites starting from as little as $2 + $0.25. But if you’re confident in your poker skills, you can also win your way in whilst earning Full Tilt rakeback, by using just 300 Full Tilt Poker points.

And it doesn’t stop there! If you continue to play in Full Tilt’s satellite tournaments after winning a seat in their $750K guaranteed tournament then Full Tilt will credit your account with 216 T$ if you win again.

So start playing and win as many satellites as you can to guarantee your place in this Sunday’s guaranteed tournament.

Poker Heaven 75k Race

admin — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:33:22 +0000

Poker Heaven is rewarding it’s most loyal players with an exclusive €75,000 Main Race. Taking place over 7 days, with 100 prizes, and a prize pool of €75,000, all Poker Heaven wants you to do is simply play poker. The more rake you generate, the higher you will place, and the more you will win.

It’s that simple! And whilst you are generating that rake don’t forget you can also be earning your Poker Heaven rakeback, so really, you can’t lose!

The Main Race runs from the 10th until the 16th November, with the prize for the number one position €13,500.

Virgin 25k Freeroll

admin — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:06:13 +0000

Every month on the last Tuesday, Virgin Poker are running a freeroll to reward their loyal cash players where €25,000 will be up for grabs. To be eligible to play you must have played 1500 raked hands in the 30 days prior to the freeroll, when you can also earn your Virgin rakeback. So start racking up those hands!

Littlewoods Welcome Bonus

admin — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:04:56 +0000

Littlewood’s has a welcome bonus with a difference. Not only will you get 100% deposit up to £200 but as soon as you sign up 25% of that bonus is yours without you even having to play a hand and get your Littlewood’s rakeback. You will also be able to enter their First Depositors Freeroll.

The other 75% of your bonus can be cleared by accmulating Bonus Points, with 20 BP’s equating to £1 of bonus. So if you deposit £100, you’ll immediately get 25% of that on top, giving you £125. The remaining £75 is yours as soon as you earn 1,500 Bonus Points.

You can quickly accumulate Bonus Points by playing cash games, tournament buy-ins, and even at casino tables. And whilst you are accumulating BPs you are also earning Frequent Player Points which can be converted in to cash. And with the bonus meter above your table you can see how close you are to getting all of your Littlewood’s bonus.

Betfair Freerolls

admin — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:42:58 +0000

Betfair have added more than 30 fantastic freerolls to their weekly schedule of tournaments. This means that there are now over 30 free to enter tournaments per week as well as chances to earn seats at the WSOPE Qualifier, the weekly $55k GTD, Kunku Wap’s $20,000 GTD, Annette 15’s $20,000 GTD and Betfair’s regular $16,000 GTD whilst earning your Betfair rakeback.

To qualify for the weekly $55,000 GTD, there are daily freerolls at 12:00, 16:05, 00:15 GMT from which the top three from each win a seat in the Saturday final. To win a seat at Annette 15, there is a 10 minute rapid freeroll every Friday at 14:30 GMT. To win a seat at the Kunka Wap GTD, every Monday at 14:30 GMT, there is a 10 minute rapid freeroll.

To win a seat at Betfair’s GTD freeroll, there are daily opportunities (excluding Friday) at 16:00 GMT, with the $16k GTD final running daily (except Mondays and Fridays). There’s always a tournament you can be taking part in at Betfair!

Ladbrokes Poker Weekend

admin — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:28:38 +0000

Join Ladbrokes Poker Team for a two-night Poker Experience weekend hosted by Caspar Berry, former professional poker player and Casino Royale advisor. No matter what your level of play, you can take part in tournaments and workshops at the Hilton London, Canary Wharf on 14th - 16th November.
The weekend includes welcome drinks on Friday evening, your 2 nights accommodation in 4* Hilton Canary Wharf on Friday and Saturday night, as well as breakfast and lunch on Saturday and Sunday, and a three course dinner on Friday & Saturday. There will also be refreshments throughout the day along with Poker tutorials, workshops and tournaments throughout the weekend and a Ladbrokes Poker branded goodie bag with merchandise.

It kicks off on the Friday with introductions and an ice-breaker No Limit Hold Em’ tournament, followed by a buffet dinner. Saturday features workshops on learning the theory and fundamental principals of poker, including the ‘theory of deception’, ‘the tools’, body language and table presence. Sunday will have a Q&A session with a Ladbrokes sponsored pro as well as workshops that will deal with anything from chip tricks to home-game rulings, and a personal poker surgery hosted by Ladbrokes sponsored pro’s.

The weekend costs £459 per person (Promocode: P01PPP) based on single occupancy, but if you would like to go for just $8 then you can with Ladbrokes online. There are two daily $8 satellites at 19:00 and 21:30 BST, where, whilst earning Ladbrokes rakeback, you can qualify for the $80 Monthly Finals and win a Poker Experience Weekend worth $1200, which includes expenses.

However, if you have someone happy to share your room, you can get the experience for even less! For £599 per couple (Promocode: P01PPP) with only one of you participates in the poker activities, you will both be able to go for breakfast and dinner together but they will be free to use the luxury hotel facilities or explore London for the rest of the day. For £798 per couple (Promocode: P94PPP) you can both take part fully in the Poker Experience weekend and enjoy a combined saving of £120!
All these packages can be booked through Hilton directly on 08705 201 201 quoting the Hotel Name, Date of the event and the Promocode.

Betfair Sit and Go Bonanza

admin — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:03:44 +0000

Throughout October Betfair are starting new Sit and Go leaderboards of different ‘weight levels’. It’s time to pick your competing level and come out fighting! In addition to contesting for your place on Betfairs $6,750 weekly leaderboards you will also be saving money as Betfair has introduced a new tournament house fee capped at $10 until the end of the year!

There are three leaderboards, Lightweight, Middleweight and Heaveyweight, offering a weekly combined prize pool of $6,750, meaning between now and October 28th $27,000 is on offer. Points for the Sit and Go leaderboards will be earned in all Sit and Go tables at Betfair Poker (excluding satellites), whilst you can also earn Betfair rakeback. In 9-seater Sit and Go’s 1st place earns you 500 points, 2nd place 300 points, 3rd place 200 points. In 6-seater Sit and Go’s 1st place earns you 400 points and 2nd place 250 points whilst 1st place in Heads up will earn you 200 points.

Sit and Go’s with a buy-in of $100 will count towards the Heavyweight leaderboard, where the top ten players each week will share the $3,250 prize pool. Sit and Go’s with a buy-in of $25 and up, but under $100 will count towards the Middleweight leaderboard where the top 20 players each week will share the $2,500 prize pool. Sit and Go’s with a buy-in up tp $10 will count towards the Lightweight leaderboard where the top 20 players each week will share the $1,000 prize pool.

Paradise Jackpot Sit n Go

admin — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:42:59 +0000

King of the Sit ‘n’ Go? Like to be rewarded just for being your excellent self? Then Paradise Poker is the place for you! They are introducing new Jackpot Sit ‘n’ Go tournaments, where, if you win six in a row, you will be awarded €10,000. And that’s on top of your tournament winnings and your Paradise Poker rakeback.

There’s nothing worse than just missing out, and so Paradise Poker is softening the blow. Even if you do not quite meet the gold standard of six wins in a row, if you come either 1st or 2nd in any six consecutive Jackpot Sit ‘n’ Go tournaments, you’ll get an extra €200.

You can check out Paradise Poker’s Jackpot Sit ‘n’ Go tournaments in the lobby. Each Jackpot Sit ‘n’ Go is a ten-player, €10 + €2 tournament with 8 minute blinds and a 1500-chip starting stack. As soon as the tables full, the game is on!

DTD Anniversary Cup

admin — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:03:44 +0000

Dusk Till Dawn wants to give you more chances than ever to enter their Anniversary Cup whilst taking advantage of the great DTD rakeback offer. So, from October 1st, at 20:45 Tuesday to Sunday, with last chance Mondays at 18:45, DTD will be running satellites with an entry fee of 30 MMP’s (earned in the previous 24hrs). Win and go through to the Monday £15 + £0.50 in which there is 1 guaranteed seat to the £1000 main event!

Every Saturday throughout October and November, excluding the final Saturday of the month, at 20:30 GMT DTD will also be running a £20 + £5 satellite to win £110 seats in the Super Satellite held on the final Saturday of the month at 20:30 GMT, where the winners each receive a £1060 seat in the Anniversary Cup main event at the start of December. There will also be a one-off special £50 + £5 rebuy satellite on the 3rd December.

So lots of chances to win at Dusk Till Dawn and enter their Anniversary Cup, running from December 3rd ’til 7th.

Paradise Poker 10th Birthday Bash

admin — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:26:23 +0000

After 10 years of promotions and giveaways, Paradise Poker is joining Sportingbet in celebrating with some tournaments and cash prizes good enough to tempt you away from the jelly and ice cream!
From the 1st - 10th October Paradise Poker is giving away an extra €10K through daily tournaments. Then on the 10th October they are running a €10K Freeroll at 18:00 GMT, this will then be followed from 11th October until 31st October by a €100 bonus for anyone who comes tenth in any of Paradise Pokers rakeback selected guaranteed tournaments. And if that weren’t enough throughout the whole of October and November Paradise Poker will give away a total of €150,000 in extra Freerolls with a €100,000 Freeroll main event and it’s all in honour of Sportingbet’s 10th birthday!

The extra €10K daily tournaments are €10 + 1 buy-in multi-table tournaments called the ‘10th B’Day 10K Added’ tournamant. Your chance to win starts Wednesday 1st at 17:10 GMT, and continues on Thursday 2st at 18:10 GMT, Friday 3rd at 19:10 GMT, Saturday 4th at 16:10 GMT, Sunday 5th at 17:10 GMT, Monday 6th at 21:10 GMT, Tuesday 7th at 17:10 GMT, Wednesday 8th at 18:10 GMT, Thursday 9th at 19:10 GMT and Friday 10th at 20:10 GMT.

The 10K Freeroll on Friday October 10th at 18:00 GMT will have a timy 10 raked hand entry, so there’s no reason not to don your party hat!

And who said winning was everything? From October 11th until the end of the month coming tenth is now just as fun (well almost)! Anyone who comes tenth at any of the following multi-table tournaments will receive €100 bonus, and with your Paradise Poker rakeback, you’ll be the one feeling like it’s your birthday! The tournaments are, the €4,500 GTD Rebuy at 10:00 GMT, the €3,000 Guaranteed at 13:00 and 15:00 GMT, the €10,000 Guaranteed at 17:00 GMT, the €3,500 Guaranteed at 18:30 GMT, the €4,000 Guaranteed at 20:00 GMt, the €7,500 Guaranteed at 21:00 GMT, the €3,500 Guaranteed at 22:00 GMT, the €3,000 Guaranteed at 23:00 GMT, and the €3,500 Guaranteed at 01:00 GMT, so there is a time to suit everyone! To claim you €100 make sure you email your tournament ID, name, time, date, and your Paradise Poker nickname to 10claim@sportingbet.com and your account will be credited within 72 hours.

And if that’s not got you all partied out then starting October 5th Paradise Poker will be running Freerolls culminating in a €100,000 final on December 7th. Until November 30th there will be a weekly €5,000 freeroll, with the top 100 players from each week progressing to the December final when 900 players will compete for €100,000! There will also be a 450 player €5,000 Freeroll on the same day for the top 50 bubble boys from each of the weekly Freerolls. Week 1 requires 200 raked hands for a maximum of 5,000 players, with the raked hands requirement going up by 100 each week until the final.