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January
20th 2010
Full Tilt Poker Unveils Ground-Breaking New Rush Poker

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Full Tilt Poker is innovating the online poker world with the unveiling of Rush Poker, a brand new and original poker format built to provide the latest in high-speed poker experience and reduce the wait time between online poker hands.

This extremely quick and extreme poker action gives Full Tilt players the opportunity to move through different tables, play different opponents in every poker hand and indicate the type of game (Hold’em, No Limit, etc) and set the stakes they want to play. Rush Poker players will also be able to sort the game list by other groups such as number of poker players, average pot or number of hands per hour.

Once you select the Rush Poker game you would like to play, all you have to do is double click on that poker game to enter the Rush Poker lobby. Rush Poker players are also able access a Rush Poker game by using the “Rush Poker Lobby Widgets” offered in Standard View.

Rush Poker is the world’s quickest poker game and can only be played at FullTiltPoker. Check it out today for the most extreme poker action on the planet.

For more details, please visit http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/rush-poker/details

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November
10th 2009
FullTiltPoker.com Receives Tom Dwan with Official “durrrr” Prosite

Posted under internet poker & online poker & poker & poker celebrities

As was posted here over the weekend, it has recently been made public knowledge that Tom “durrrr” Dwan has officially signed with FullTiltPoker.com. The online poker site has given the poker celebrity a warm welcome with an Official “durrrr” Prosite featuring a welcome video and other highlights from the career of Tom Dwan.

One of the nicest areas of the Official “durrrr” Prosite is the welcome video from Team Full Tilt Poker members Howard Lederer, Andy Bloch, Jennifer Harman and a few others. The Tom “durrrr” Dwan video on FullTiltPoker.com also features an appearance from the legendary online poker player, Tom Dwan.

Dwan has been keeping himself very occupied as of late with a new Tom “durrrr” Dwan blog, which will actually be authored from experiences of Dwan himself. Without mentioning the durrrr Challenge which is on its 27,185th hand out of the scheduled 50,000 total hands.

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October
10th 2009
WedoitallVegas’ Latest Special Promotions Include $100 Free for Full Tilt and Monthly Poker Freerolls

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WDIAV, the top Las Vegas, poker and gambling information website, is giving poker players an opportunity to win some huge cash with their monthly $1500 poker tournaments and Free $100 Bankrolls on Full Tilt. WeDoItAllVegas.com, also has various WeDoItAllVegas.com Forum freerolls and poker tournaments going on all the time, that give members of their forum an great opportunity to win even more cash just by joining.

First off is the special Free $100 Poker Bankroll at Full Tilt, which gives $100 to new players on Full Tilt Poker. The only requirements to receive your Free $100 Bankroll is that you must be a NEW player at Full Tilt Poker and meet the country requirements. You will then receive $50 in your new Full Tilt account and the other $50 when you make the bonus requirements. Please read the full terms and conditions before joining.

The next promotion at WedoitallVegas,  is their new $1500 Poker Free Roll, this poker tournament is for all the players who signed up with the Free $100 Cash Bankroll promotion. To play in the $1500 Freeroll you will need to have received the Free $100 at Full Tilt, or in the case that you are a member to the affiliate program, have at least brought one person to the Free Bankroll Promotion at Full Tilt Poker. Once you have reached these requirements, you will receive a personal invite to join the Monthly Poker Freerolls.

WDIAV Forum members have been winning loads of cash lately in the $1000 WDIAV Monthly Freeroll. To qualify for the Monthly $1000 Freeroll, you will need to  meet a certain blog and forum posting requirements created by WedoitallVegas. Read through the requirements on the WeDoItAllVegas.com forum to see if you qualify. This WeDoItAllVegas.com  Freeroll is hosted on Full Tilt Poker, one of the best online poker rooms in the world.

WDIAV, offers members unbeatable promotions, useful info and entertaining content. Visit WeDoItAllVegas.com, anytime and discover how enjoyable it can be to win cash without risking a dollar.

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July
30th 2009
FullTilt.com introduces new Biggest Bonus Ever promo

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Leading poker site FullTiltPoker.com has recently launched a new bonus giving a minimum of $100 in bonus money to its online poker players just for trying the Full Tilt new poker client.

To get this new bonus, Full Tilt customers just need to earn one point from Full Tilt before July 28th. Players who don’t fulfill the terms are not entitled for the Biggest Bonus Ever offer. Poker players who meet the criteria of this offer will have until 23:59 ET on August 16th to obtain the bonus.

To trigger the bonus, players simply need to open the Full Tilt software, log in and click on the “Cashier” tab in the game lobby, choose the “My Promotions” box in the cashier, choose the Biggest Bonus Ever link in the ‘My Promotions” gateway; this will lead them to a section amplifying the details on how to accept the poker bonus from Full Tilt.

Once Full Tilt players activate their Biggest Bonus Ever, they will have 30 days to release the poker bonus simply by earning Full Tilt points in any real money poker games on the site.

Ring game players will earn one Full Tilt point for each dollar raked from the pot in poker hands where they are dealt cards. Players can gain partial Full Tilt points if less than one dollar is raked, with a max of three Full Tilt points earned per poker hand.

Sit and Go poker players will earn 7 Full Tilt Poker points for each dollar in tournament fees paid. A cap does not exist for the amount of Full Tilt points you can gain in each tournament.

For more information on Full Tilt Biggest Bonus Ever, please visit http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/biggest-bonus-ever/overview?ck=ftp472930110217469

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June
8th 2009
Full Tilt launches new 2009 World Series of Poker coverage page

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The biggest online poker website FullTilt.com is taking the coverage to the next level with the WSOP 2009 with their WSOP Coverage Page, a new site built to give poker players on everything related to the World Series of Poker 2009, including players views, players’ insights, players’ coverage, timely updates, players’ blogs and more.

Full Tilt 2009 WSOP Coverage Page is not the same ol’ information site offered by tons of other sites. Full Tilt WSOP Coverage Page is broken down into three parts, and includes a daily highlights part in where players can get access to the 2009 WSOP events info, results, players and more in a series of articles written by the Full Tilt staff members Roy Winston and AlCantHang. Besides the same ol’ daily updates and results on every poker event, Full Tilt Poker WSOP Coverage Page also features two poker blogs, Poker from the Rail Blog, which highlights commentary, covering news, insider info from FullTiltPoker.com star players, opinions from Full Tilt’s viewers and authors and guest posts from guest bloggers, and the Pro Blog, which highlights posts from members of Team Full Tilt participating in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, including Andy Bloch, Jon “Pearljammed” Turner and Roy Winston.

Also, Full Tilt World Series of Poker Coverage Page has a Twitter portion that supplies round the clock updates and commentary from different poker professionals. Included in the Twitter area include, Beth Shak, Jennifer Harman, Andy Bloch, Howard Lederer, Mike Matusow and Rafe Furst. The Twitter area allows players to transmit short messages letting the world know what’s going on. These comments known as “tweets”, can be forwarded from anywhere through a mobile phone or other handheld.

If you would like more info on Full Tilt’s new 2009 WSOP Coverage Page please visit http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/series-coverage

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December
21st 2008
Loads of Holiday Bonuses are being offered by the Top Online Poker Rooms

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The holiday spirit has come to a good number of the best online No-Limit Texas Hold’em sites this holiday season, and they are rather giving with their promotions. Taking into account what style of online Texas Hold’em site promotion you are looking for; there has to be one for you. Checking out the most well-known internet poker sites, we came across these specials.

Starting off with the ever popular internet Texas Hold’em site Full Tilt Poker, they are promoting “The Holiday $100k”. The site is giving all their Texas Hold’em players a break to take home $100,000, by investing just 2000 points. This poker tournament will begin on December 27th and then they are offering you a 2nd chance on Dec. the 28th. FullTiltPoker.com is also giving members an opportunity to win an entry into one of the games by playing in a Freeroll on the website.

The 2nd No-Limit Texas Hold’em Poker site we took a look at was Ultimatebet.com poker, they are running promotions every day throughout this month. They have already given away IPods, a $1000 New depositer Freeroll, and on the 19th it is possible to take home a flat screen TV. The poker site has their “Days of Deals” promotion running during the month of December.

Lastly, Party Poker is announcing “The Great Gift Giveaway”. The way it works is by climbing your way up different levels and the more points you collect, the higher the gifts you can take home. There are countless prizes to be had to win for example access into prize tournaments or cash. Moreover if you play on the Texas Hold’em room on Xmas Day, PartyPoker.com will double up your points on the cash No-Limit Texas Hold’em Poker tables.

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December
17th 2008
Is Boasting in Poker Games a Good Idea or a Bad Idea?

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Certainly the most despised personalities at the Texas Hold’em Poker table the majority of times will forever be the bragger. You have an idea of the player I’m talking of. He’s the guy that sits down at the poker table and makes evident you’re aware that he wants all of your Texas Hold’em chips; leaving the poker table with the exact same position that he arrived with. Even if he loses, he has the idea that he is the top Texas Hold’em player around.

As the bulk of poker players would preferably avoid opponents of this category, there exist others who would argue that showing-off might have its good points. So, the doubt you may have is: Is there , if truth be told such a thing as an accomplished Texas Hold’em boaster or false Texas Hold’em Poker bragger? Show-boating about how accomplished you are in Texas Hold’em is mostly just like admitting: “I am the most skilled Texas Hold’em player in the world, be sure to play the best you can while you’re sitting in a Texas Hold’em Poker tournament against me!” Most certainly that is the most terrible vibe you are going to want to give off playing Texas Hold’em Poker. Moreover, giving away too much about your Texas Hold’em playing method can be unfavorable to your Texas Hold’em game. You undeniably do not want these folks to get a clue about how you bet on particular poker hands.

What is more there are those no limit Texas Hold’em poker players who might use shooting off their mouths as a style of Texas Hold’em trick, or bluff. Bragging when you get a certain Texas Hold’em hand might probably bewilder your opponents and leave them pretty confused about your no limit Texas Hold’em poker playing technique. You will come across people who may consider this tactic somewhat tricky, but it is important to consider that there aren’t any rules against it in no-limit Texas Hold’em. Texas Hold’em Poker is all about making a dollar out of fifteen cents and exploiting it to the max.

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November
29th 2008
Online Texas Hold’em Poker Special Investigation Show will be featured on CBS’ 60 Minutes

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On Sun., Nov. 30th the CBS network will air their investigation special “How Online Gamblers Unmasked Cheaters”. This documentary was produced after a four-month study into the online Texas Hold’em business and in particular a scam concerning the online Texas Hold’em poker room Absolute Poker.

This Texas Hold’em poker site was examined after several of the Texas Hold’em poker players on the page stated that some person was illegally winning a great amount of cash. Todd Witteles was a crucial witness in this inquiry, according to Witteles; he was losing incredible amounts of poker hands to the very same poker player. Witteles claimed that this man was raising against exceptionally good cards, most players would have thought he was basically giving out his money, but he was actually winning many poker hands.

Witteles was in the right with his suppositions, it was later discovered that someone who knew about the site was able to watch everyone´s poker hole cards. At first look, Absolute Poker claimed that nothing was wrong with the webpage or the Texas Hold’em competitor. After numerous players showed up with claims, the Texas Hold’em poker page examined deeper into the issue and uncovered the scam.

In Jan. of 2008, the KGC came across what the Texas Hold’em competitors and the poker page had assumed all along. The investigation proved that, there was a worker who had hacked the Texas Hold’em room’s protection and was playing poker illegally for more or less six weeks. The examination verified that the Texas Hold’em poker webpage had not profited from the unlawful behavior by any means, and was not involved.

These scams are further evidence that there should be more guidelines regarding online poker pages. The United States government needs to authorize and regulate the internet Texas Hold’em business to guard these honorable customers. These rules would also control the access to these webpages by kids, which tends to be another problem issue nowadays.

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November
4th 2008
Avoiding Interruptions when you are playing Internet Poker

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The benefits of online poker opposed to actual poker rooms are infinite, but with these advantages there are also a number of shortcomings. Online Texas Holdem poker permits at-home players the ability to try their luck in pro Texas Hold em Tournaments with skilled poker players, but these recreational poker players ought to steer clear of any disturbances that could harm their opportunities to win big money.

Most online Texas Holdem poker players become sidetracked by household distractions, or perhaps by the online Texas Holdem poker room they are playing on. These interruptions can truly cost them superb poker hands and probably their well-deserved poker tournament chips. The game of poker is a game of proficiency not to mention complete concentration, no matter if you are playing online Texas Hold em, or in an actual brick and mortar casino.

Possibly, the principal mistake that internet poker players commit is by competing in more than one poker table at a time. The majority of amateur Full Tilt Poker players will believe that this is a good thought, but finally it could workout to be a harm. This method of playing several Texas Hold em tables all together will harm your concentration and ultimately cost you big. Don’t forget that even the most skilled Texas Holdem players around can commit damaging blunders while directing their attention on different Full Tilt Poker tables at once.

Any given internet poker player, may at some instant, discover themselves playing different online poker tables at once, at the same time as they are watching the news, reading their favorite websites, text messaging friends etc. This is a circumstance that ought to be shunned if you expect to win online poker games and meet the requirements for big online Texas Holdem tournaments. Never forget to concentrate your mind on the other online Texas Holdem player’s wagers, their intentions, and your own online Texas Holdem poker hands if you wish to become the best online poker player.

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October
1st 2008
Bodog Poker Open II is open for non-pro poker players

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A monster prize pool was announced by Bodog, with the main poker tournament awarding $300,000 guaranteed. The total prizes for the eight day tournament will be higher than $650,000, throughout the weeklong Texas hold em tournament. The Bodog Texas Hold em event will begin Sunday, September 28th and continues until Sunday, October 5th. The popular poker tournament website will also feature six “Bounty” games, where the participants can win $109 in poker credits for each Team Bodog poker player they knock out of the tournament. The best poker players will be playing all competitors in the poker tournament.

Team Bodog star, Justin Bonomo, is indisputably excited about the event. Over the course of his poker playing career, the 23 year old has won more than $1.4 million. He says that if you thought the first poker contest was a good one, you will definitely be astonished with this year’s tournament and the awards involved. He also challenges anyone that dares to eliminate him from the Bounty Tournament to come forward.

The opening Bounty Tournament will be the first poker contest in the championship on Sunday. Any poker competitor has the ability to buy-In right into this, and any of the other poker events with cash. Or another choice is to win their way into the Texas Hold em games through the satellites which are held every night during the poker championship week. Bodog will have six bounty events and seven “Championship Events”, which have higher buy-ins and deeper stacks.

In the tournament will be thirteen games which will lead up to the main poker contest on Sunday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m. E.S.T. This is the grand prize event with a guaranteed $300,000 in prizes, despite the amount of poker players in the Bodog Open. All the competitors who wish to enter the main poker tournament will have to shell out $500 for the buy-in and in turn will accept 10,000 in tournament chips.

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