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Online Poker Tournaments

pkr half price weekendTake advantage of the PKR Half price weekend where buy-ins to selected tournaments have buy-ins reduced by 50%.

Pay only half the regular buy-in amount and get more value this weekend (22-24 November 2013).

PKR is a 3D poker site with intense graphics simulating the live poker experience and can be described as a combination of online poker and a Sims game.

The PKR app is also available for free download and is an excellent application to play mobile poker games on an iPad, iPhone or Android device.

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Poker News

premier league 7 partypokerThe Premier League 7 is scheduled for the 20th – 26th November 2013, the prestigious event takes place at the Playground Poker Club, Montreal.

The line-up has been announced with twelve of the top poker pros participating in the televised high stakes poker tournament.

Confirmed players for the event include: Antonio Esfandiari, Dan Shak, Phil Laak, Vanessa Selbst, Scott Seiver, Daniel Cates, Jason Koon, Jeff Gross, Sorel Mizzi, Daniel Colman, Jonathan Duhamel and Brian Rast.

The tournament features a buy-in of  $125,000 and attracts the best high stake players in poker, the event has six heats where players must earn points to qualify for the final table.

The PartyPoker Premier League 7 is the perfect event to create some hype leading up to the 2013 WPT Montreal which starts from 29 November at the same venue.

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Promotion Poker

2014 irish open satellitesThe 2014 Irish Open is one most popular live poker tournaments in Europe, the tournament is scheduled for 18th – 21st April, 2014.

Players can start qualifying for a prize package to the Main Event which includes everything needed to participate in the tournament: Main Event buy-in, accommodation and cash for travel.

Satellites start at just €1.10 and are available from Betfair Poker, WinnerPoker and Titan Poker.

If you’ve got the skill and the luck of the Irish you could be heading off to Dublin, Ireland for this prestigious poker event.

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Poker News

usa pokerUSA Poker is now licensed and regulated in three American states: Nevada, Delaware and New Jersey, however there are several banks and online payment solutions that are preventing players from depositing.

Banks and companies that are still blocking legal transactions include: Bank of America, Wells Fargo, American Express, Paypal and Discover Financial Services.

These are just some of the issuing prevent US poker players from playing legal poker online, although legal by state law the federal law seems to supersede everything which will become a problem to state-by-state regulated online poker.

Sheldon Adelson, CEO of Las Vegas Sand Corp has also started planning his anti-gambling online ads campaign to try and discredit gambling online.

US Poker players who are hoping for the return of online poker to America should consider boycotting the companies and individuals who are preventing it from happening.

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Online Poker Tournaments

poker tournaments november 2013Getting great value in online poker tournaments is what it’s all about for tourney players.

This November there are some tournaments which offer excellent incentive to play and are available from PartyPoker, 888Poker, Befair and WinnerPoker.

If winning some cool gadgets and prizes is your thing check the PlayStation 4 Freestival promotion or if it’s decent guaranteed prize pools is what you’re after play at Betfair, WinnerPoker for the iPOPS V series.

Players might also want to start planning ahead for the massive $2,5 million Super XL Series on 888Poker, start qualifying in the daily satellites or win a seat for free in the Super XL Freerolls.

USA and Canadian poker players can play the Poker Power Play tournaments for daily guarantees, only available this November on Bovada and Bodog Poker.

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