The 2011 WSOP Main Event is underway, this year there have been 6,865 registered players with most of the players registering on the last two days. The total prize pool is set at more than $65 million with a decent $8,7 million for the Main Event Champion.

Here are the 2011 WSOP updates and highlights of the World Series of Poker Main Event at the Rio Casino, in Las Vegas.

Watch the Main Event Live on ESPN from 14th July to see who will be crowned the 2011 World Series of Poker champion.

Read More…

The bwin Poker fiesta is taking place in July, players can win some great prizes which include iPads and Rolex watches plus $1,000 daily in bonus cash and Lucky Dollar tournament tickets in the BwinPoker summer freerolls.

BwinPoker have recently merged with PartyPoker forming bwin.party which is listed on the London Stock Exchange as the largest online gaming company.

BWin Poker Bonus – 100% up to $500

Download Bwin Poker

Read More…

PartyPoker are offering players rake free tournaments for a limited time period, this means all buy-ins will have no tournament fees with 100% of every buy-in going to the prize pool. The Party Poker Rake free tournaments apply to all multi-table tournaments, PartyPoker plan to run this promotion for as long as possible so players can take advantage of bigger prize pools with with no extra charge.

Use the latest PartyPoker reload bonus code when adding funds to your account in July and get free entry into the $100,000 freeroll tournament.

Party Poker accept players from around the world excepting USA Poker players, they are licensed and regulated in countries which include France and Italy.

PartyPoker bonus codes

WAPBIG – 100% first deposit bonus up to $500
EUROPOKER – 100% welcome bonus to €320
WAPGB – 100% sign-up bonus up to £250

Download PartyPoker
PartyPoker Anywhere

Read More…

A bit of good news for Full Tilt Poker fans, if there are any left, the Ivey vs. Tiltware lawsuit was dismissed on 30 June 2011; the case was voluntarily dismissed without prejudice by Phil Ivey.  It is rumored that a group of European investors are interested in purchasing a majority stake in Full Tilt Poker which would be one step closer to seeing all USA FullTilt poker accounts paid out.

PokerStars have benefited the most from Full Tilt Poker’s closure, they have seen a surge in their player numbers since Full Tilt Poker closed; they have reportedly claimed 66% of FullTiltPoker’s players.

The big question everyone is now asking is: When will Full Tilt Poker open again?

Read More…

PokerStars is offering their players a chance to fill up their accounts with the latest PokerStars Reload Bonus Code July 2011 which offers a deposit bonus up to $100.

Boost your PokerStars bankroll with the $100 or the equivalent amount in either  €, £ or C$, to activate the PokerStars reload bonus simply deposit money into your existing players account anytime from now until the 15^th July 2011 and use the reload bonus code “PS100” when topping up your account.

PokerStars first deposit bonus code: STARS600

PokerStars Reload Bonus Code:  PS100

Download PokerStars

Read More…