Despite no recent news on the subject of when Full Tilt Poker will reopen or when Pocket Kings Ltd intend on paying out the millions that are owed to their former loyal customers, there is some pretty good news in that Full Tilt Poker (Pocket Kings Ltd) is hiring again, they are currently looking to recruit multilingual service reps, service supervisors and service team leaders.
The current ads are online at jobs.ie posted by Pocket Kings Ltd located in Cherrywood, Dublin, Ireland.
The other bit of positive news is that Orinic Limited has applied for an AGCC category 2 license, a category 2 license permits full online gambling licensed by the AGCC.
PokerStars Sunday Storm celebrates it’s first anniversary this April. There will be a special edition Sunday Storm tournament which will guarantee a million dollar prize pool for a low buy-in of only $11. Eliminate any of the Team PokerStars Pros from the tournament and get a $50 bounty prize.
To make the deal even sweeter, PokerStars are giving away free Sunday Storm tournament tickets worth $11. Players get free tickets when depositing $50 using the PokerStars bonus code below.
Holdem Manager 2 now supports PokerStars Zoom Poker, track your opponents and analyze their stats and tendencies while playing the fastest online poker game. In Zoom Poker you are playing against a large pool of players which can make it quiet difficult to keep track of every player.
Use the HM2 Zoom Poker HUD, advanced filters and detailed reports to keep ahead of the competition. Holdem Manager 2 also supports the following online poker sites PokerStars, PartyPoker, 888Poker, Titan Poker and Cake Poker.
The Pokerstars 2012 SCOOP preliminary schedule has been released it consists of 38 events for a total of 114 Tournaments and will be held starting on Sunday 6 May 2012 and will conclude on Sunday 20 May 2012.
The SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker) is a yearly event held by Pokerstars that attracts players from varying bankroll limits as they run each event in Low, Medium and High buy-ins.
As example Event #38 is the main event for the Pokerstars SCOOP 2012 it starts at 14:30 ET on Sunday, May 20th 2012 and players can buy-in for Low $82, Medium $700 or High $7500 versions of the tournament, the same is true for all the events in that the same event number starts at the same time and only the buy-in amount varies meaning each event will have three final winners based on buy in amount.
The SCOOP is one of the major events held throughout the tear at PokerStars and always attracts large player fields, last year’s SCOOP awarded $43,165,800 in prize money with the 2011 SCOOP Main Event (High) winner ‘Lrslzk’ Sami Kelopuro getting paid $505,000 for his efforts after a five way deal was reached at the final table.
PokerStars have noted that the schedule below could still change based on player suggestions and recommendations.
The Beta Version of PokerStars Zoom Poker was launched on Friday and now appears in the lobby, players can help test the new software which is currently only available as micro stakes poker games.
Over the weekend thousands of PokerStars players joined in on the fast-paced action, most had probably played FullTiltPoker Rush Poker and missed playing the new poker format, others were experiencing it for the first time.
If you have not yet played Zoom Poker on PokerStars check it out, highly recommended for adrenalin junkies and multitablers.