Titan Poker Gears Up to Host First “Land Based” Tournament
May 8, 2008
The largest poker room on the iPoker Network, Titan Poker, is busily preparing for its first sponsored “land based” tournament, which will be staged between May 9th and 12th in Madrid, Spain. Titan Poker is sending a delegation of 66 players to the inaugural event of the Eurocity Poker Tour (ECPT).Qualifying Satellites for the ECPT Madrid Open have been staged since the end of February as Titan Poker players scrambled to win the $3,000 prize package granting them attendance at one of poker’s most elite tournaments. The ECPT Madrid Open will take place at the prestigious Casino Gran Madrid.
Ultimatebet Poker site, offering the most WSOP seats!
May 7, 2008
Ultimatebet .com is giving away the most seats to the WSOP. This new promotion is set up with points that any player who loves to play poker can win Read more
Titan Poker Players Clock Up Cash as Billionth Hand Countdown Begins
May 6, 2008
Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network, has started distributing cash to its players as the countdown to its highly anticipated Billionth Hand began last week.
The popular poker room is giving away a total of $350,000 in cash as it counts down towards dealing its one billionth poker hand. The cash countdown started when the 950,000,000th hand was dealt. Hundreds of dollars in cash were awarded to players as Titan Poker reached this crucial hand and hundreds more have been distributed every day since.
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Canada’s Coast to Coast Poker Championship Starts Today
May 5, 2008
The Coast to Coast Poker Championship kicks off today at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, British Columbia, pitting East versus West and featuring 7 events over 9 days, with an estimated 2,650 players and $2.4 million prize pool. The main event offers a top prize of $377,300 based on a sell-out.
The Coast to Coast Poker Championships will be the first stop for WPT Canada and the tournament will be filmed to produce four one-hour episodes, which will air nationally in Canada. The style of broadcast will reflect the WPT.
“We are proud to host the first-ever Coast to Coast Poker Championships, which brings some of the best poker players in Canada while adding an East versus West rivalry to the classic game,” said Darryl Schiewe, BCLC’s vice president of casino gaming. “We have such good poker in Canada and with great poker rooms, tournaments and players there is no reason to leave Canada to play.”
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High-Rolling Titan Poker Player Wins His 5th Land-Based Tournament Seat
May 4, 2008
Jelte Kruijer, a talented poker player from the Netherlands, won his right to represent Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network, at the highly anticipated ECPT Madrid Open 2008. This wonderful achievement comes on the heels of Jelte scoring spots to the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Showdown (WPS) and winning tens of thousands of dollars in cash over the past eleven months.Jelte Kruijer’s winning streak began in May 2007, when he won a $14,000 seat to the 2007 WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas through a Titan Poker Super Satellite Tournament. Since then, he has also won a prize package to the WPS in Costa Rica and finished first place in Titan Poker’s $100,000 Guaranteed and $50,000 Guaranteed Tournaments.
Poker News May 3rd, 2008
May 3, 2008
BIG POKER CIRCUIT WIN FOR CUNNINGHAM
Poker pro takes down the WSOP-C main prize at Caesars in Vegas
Top poker pro and Full Tilt Poker Team member Allen Cunningham is $499 162 richer this week after winning the three day World Series of Poker Circuit championship at Caesars in Las Vegas.
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Phil Laak’s success is in the poker cards
Chances are that you’ve heard of Phil Laak, even if you’re not a poker groupie.
Known as “The Unibomber,” Laak is instantly recognizable for his signature look, a hooded sweatshirt and mirrored sunglasses. Plus, he’s one of the more animated and fun players to hit the circuit.
Today, Laak will be meeting up with fans during a public event, then playing in the Laak’em In No Limit Texas Hold’em tournament at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio.
Poker News Week of April 28th, 2008
April 30, 2008
Titan Poker’s VIP Players Race for Share of $30,000
Titan Poker, the largest poker room on the iPoker Network, is rewarding its VIP Club members with the opportunity to win a share of $30,000. For one exciting week in May, Titan Poker will stage three VIP Loyalty Races, rewarding top players simply for playing at its tables. The prize pools for the races vary from $4,000 to $16,000, and eligibility for each race is dependent upon the player’s VIP Level. The higher the VIP Level - the greater the cash rewards.
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Poker: Make sure your bets are convincing
Bluffing is about telling a story of a hand that you don’t really hold, so make sure that your betting is convincing.
Darrell Dicken didn’t, and it cost him.
At the World Poker Tour’s $15,000-buy-in Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Las Vegas’ Bellagio in 2007, Dicken drew 7-5 offsuit. With blinds at $100-$200, a tight player raised to $600 under the gun
Aces Cracked? You can still win!
April 29, 2008
If you are a poker player then you know how it feels to get your aces cracked, pretty bad.Well not anymore , Hollywood Poker actually pays you when you loose with poket aces! Every Tuesday this promotion runs if they get cracked you will receive atleast $100, that is what the jackpot starts at and capps at $150. So the next time you get AA in the hole you will be praying for them to loose!!
