Online poker seems to be heading in two separate directions, anonymous or social.

Poker sites like PartyPoker, Bwin and 888Poker have adapted a social approach to the game while US poker site Bovada have anonymous poker tables only.

The new PartyPoker software has features similar to Zyngapoker where players can unlock achievements and earn rewards while they play poker online.

888Poker were one of the first poker sites to go social with webcam poker tables, private poker tournaments and a social poker site my.888poker.

Bovada is currently the most popular USA poker site, all poker tables are anonymous with players represented by a seat number instead of a screen name.

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The 888Poker Moroccan Sunshine Freerolls offer players the chance to win a trip to Morocco for a weekend of Golf and Poker worth $2,700.

888 Poker are hosting the Moroccan Sunshine freeroll tournaments on 7th and 9th September 2013.

The top 5 players in each freeroll will win a Moroccan Sunshine prize package which includes: Accommodation, entry to 888poker Morocco Tour Championship and cash for travel.

That’s 10 guaranteed Moroccan prize packages worth more than $30,000 to be won on 888Poker, get your seat to poker paradise at the Mazagan Beach Resort, Morocco.

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November Nine chip leader JC Tran has officially joined Team 888 Poker and will be representing the brand as an ambassador at future live poker events like the 2013 WSOPE Paris.

November Nine players Jay Farber and Michiel Brummelhuis have also joined Team 888Poker which consists of Padraig Parkinson, Shane Warne, Sam Holden, Jake Balsiger, Jackie Glazier and Jesse James.

As 888Poker continues to expand so does the team of poker pros that represent them at the major live poker tournaments around the World.

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The 888poker Prague Championship II is part of the 2013 Prague Poker Festival as an exclusive 888 Poker live event.

The tournament will be a 2 day event scheduled between the 6 – 9 December 2013 at The Andel’s Hotel & Card Casino, Prague.

888Poker are running qualifiers where players can win a prize package for the Prague Championship II live poker tournament.

Prize packages are valued at $1,800 and includes tournament buy-in, accommodation, travel and an invite to the VIP party.

Qualify for your prize package on 888poker, daily satellites are available starting from only $1.

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The WSOPE TOP Guns Freeroll offers players a chance to win a 2013 WSOPE Main Event prize package worth $17,750 on 888Poker.

The winner will join the 888 Poker ambassadors: JC Tran, Jay Farber and Michiel Brummelhuis at the 2013 WSOPE Paris.

This offer runs for a very limited time as the tournament takes place on 23rd August, make a deposit of at least $10 to get your tournament ticket to the $17,750 WSOPE TOP Guns Freeroll.

This August players can play the $50,000 Giant Freerolls on 888 Poker, new players get $8 free plus a free tournament ticket for the 888Poker Giant Freeroll.

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