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News articles from December-01-2007 to December-31-2007

Sign up bonuses are an important part of life when it comes to online poker. You need to pick the right room based on a number of factors at which to play, but how they reward you for your business is one of the top considerations. At VC Poker they give you a choice- get 100% deposit match…or 200% deposit match.

VC Student Poker Championship plus Prague
30-Dec-2007

Student's of the world, unite! VC Poker has a little something special for you; a chance to play in the VC Student Poker Championship in Prague, right at the same time the Prague Poker Palooza is going down. Participate in VC Student Poker and get your share of $90,000 in guaranteed Prizes

VC Poker and the Prague Poker Palooza
29-Dec-2007

One of the first major poker tournaments to take place in Prague is the aptly named Prague Poker Palooza, and VC Poker wants to send you there. The event takes place at the end of March, so you should start qualifying now to secure your seat!

Heads-Up Poker Championship great for Star Watching
28-Dec-2007

You don't have to break out your telescope and star chart to do a little star gazing – just tune in when NBC airs their National Heads-Up Poker Championship. More than ever celebrities are invited to attend, but the real stars are the poker pros we know and love, 64 of which have been invited to come and play in the next installment.

Ladbrokes Poker Cruise III a Month Away
27-Dec-2007

Exactly one month after Christmas the Explorer of the Seas will set sail from Cape Liberty Cruise Port in the New York Harbor, and by the time it finishes its run, someone will have won a million dollars. Is that going to be you? Unlikely, unless you take the time to play for a seat on the Ladbrokes Poker Cruise III.

World Poker Open Qualifiers Running Now
25-Dec-2007

The World Poker Tour's sixth season is running hot, and the next spot on the tour is the Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, MS, for the 2008 World Poker Open. Qualifiers for the World Poker Open are running now!

Titan Poker’s Aussie Millions Promo
24-Dec-2007

What are you doing this Friday? If your answer is not "Trying to win a seat at the 2008 Aussie Millions" then you are not playing at Titan Poker – and you should be! That is, if you care to win a trip Down Under to the biggest poker tourney in the Southern Hemisphere.

Get Your Christmas Cash at Titan Poker
23-Dec-2007

There are a few days left to get some Christmas Cash at Titan Poker! Three special tourneys and promos were announced at the home of the Tourney Titan, and a Christmas Points Race is swiftly coming to a close.

Pacific Poker Gets Seal of Approval
21-Dec-2007

Online poker room Pacific Poker, through their parent company 888.com, has recently gotten a seal of approval via a gaming certification from GamCare. This is good news for the site, GamCare is an authority on problem gambling in the UK, so for them to pack an online poker room they must be doing something right!

Paddy Power Poker Holiday Tournaments
21-Dec-2007

Your Irish Holiday is ready and waiting this Christmas, with fantastic tournaments from Paddy Power Poker. Paddy's Bulging Sack… also known as Paddy's Bulging Giveaway are both going to make a lot of folks happy with the Holidays!

One Last Shot at the Irish Poker Championship Qualifier
20-Dec-2007

Only one week to go on the qualifiers for the PartyPoker Irish Poker Championship! Christmas is right around the corner, and as such the last $240 weekly satellite has been moved up on the calendar to the 23rd.

Paddy Power Poker's Dr Jack
18-Dec-2007

Have you met Dr. Jack? I don't think he's an actual doctor, but he certainly knows his stuff when it comes to poker. Paddy Power Poker keeps him around to answer your specific poker questions on everything from No Limit Hold'em to Omaha. He may not be a doctor, but he's certainly a card.

Get Your Million at 2008 Aruba Poker Classic
17-Dec-2007

The 7th annual Aruba Poker Classic is not that far off, and there are at least one million reasons why you should care. The 2008 UltimateBet Aruba Poker Classic is going to boast a one million dollar guarantee for first place!

2008 WSOP Offers
17-Dec-2007

2008 WSOP Offers

2008 WSOP Official Schedule
17-Dec-2007

With 55 events to chose from, the 2008 WSOP Official Schedule is packed with options. A brand new start with a $10k championship event sandwiches all the action, culminating in the traditional $10k No Limit Hold'em WSOP Main Event. Check out the 2008 WSOP Official Schedule for all the details on time, date, event type and buy in.

Massive Monthly Guarantees at Mansion Poker
16-Dec-2007

Online poker room Mansion Poker has come out with a recent announcement concerning their monthly guaranteed prize pools…an announcement you are bound to enjoy reading about. Mansion has topped up their total monthly guarantees to an amazing $11 Million, and Guide to Poker has the scoop on the details.

Intermediate Poker Strategy – Do the Wrong Thing
15-Dec-2007

Sometimes in order to win at poker, you have to do exactly the wrong thing. This may sound counter to all that talk about making the right decisions when you play poker, but sometimes – like when you are hoping to catch a rag flop that makes your hand a monster – doing the wrong thing can be the right decision.

Paddy Power Poker $600 Sign Up Bonus
14-Dec-2007

You want $600 free? I know, that's like asking if you want…well, $600 free. Online poker room Paddy Power Poker is the place to go for this deal, with a huge 150% deposit bonus that is just in time to pad your bank account before Christmas.

Interpoker’s Juha Santa Series of Poker
13-Dec-2007

The resident poker pro over at Interpoker is one Juha Helpi… but you can call him Santa Claus. Juha is running the Juha Santa Series of Poker all December, and the buy in is an easy 50 player points. Each event has at least $1,000 of added cash, so read on for the schedule!

Irish Open Special Promo at Paddy Power Poker
11-Dec-2007

It is not easy to win a seat to a major poker tournament. There are tons of opportunities, but still it remains a huge accomplishment to win a seat to something like the Irish Open. With Paddy First, a special promo from Paddy Power Poker, you could put your mind at ease and wind up with a free seat for five years running!

Paddy Power Poker Academy
10-Dec-2007

The Paddy Power Poker Academy is the place to go to improve your game. Brought to you by the same gang that sponsors the Irish Poker Open, the PPPA has poker tips, poker tools, and poker tactics to take your game to the next level! Read on to see what they have to offer.

Create your own tournaments at Mansion Poker
09-Dec-2007

In the ongoing race to attract players, online poker rooms will offer you quite a lot, but one in particular has out done themselves in customization. On most sites you can tweak your avatar, modify the table settings, and create personal buddy lists, but on Mansion Poker you can create your own tournaments! Read on to learn more.

Titan Poker’s ECOOP Main Event Plays Tomorrow
08-Dec-2007

The one million dollar guaranteed Main Event of Titan Poker's European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP) starts tomorrow, and someone is going to walk away with a lot of cash. Actually there will be several someones – will you be one of them?

Paddy Power Poker New Years Freeroll Exclusive
07-Dec-2007

Yes, yes, we know you aren't done with 2007 yet, but we have got some good news for you about next year! Your favorite Irish poker site, Paddy Power Poker, is about to start running a series of qualifiers to a New Years Freeroll with $13k in prizes, and you heard it here first!

CelebPoker and EPT Monte Carlo
06-Dec-2007

Winning a free trip to Monaco is likely to be a top choice on anyone's Christmas list, but throw in a seat at the European Poker Tour's grand final event, and you've got a winner. If you give it a shot, you might be a winner at CelebPoker.com and pick up a seat yourself.

Tony G Wins Moscow Millions
04-Dec-2007

The man with the big mouth at the table has shown that his heart is even bigger when he donated the winnings of his recent victory to charity. Tony Guoga – better known simply as Tony G – put the hurt on his opponents at the Moscow Millions, and then helped to ease the hurt life put on local orphans.

Check out Poker770
03-Dec-2007

There are a lot of poker rooms out there to chose form, and here at Guide to Poker we like to give you a glimpse into those we think are worth while, including some that may not have the marketing machine to compete with the "big guys", but offer something or another that make them a smart choice for you, the online poker player. So read on and check out some of the features of Poker770, and judge for yourself.

Advance Poker Strategy – Bull Rushing Pros
02-Dec-2007

Inspired by the recent article on the "Play a Pro" leader board contest, here is a topic worthy of adding to your advanced poker strategy notebook – the Bull Rush. The idea, while at it's heart very simple, actually takes quite a bit of finesse to pull off properly and—like all things in poker—comes with an inherent risk.

Ultimate Bet Online Championship 2
01-Dec-2007

Are you ready? In one week the second Ultimate Bet Online Championship kicks off with a $100K Guaranteed , short handed No Limit Holdem event, and possibly Phil "poker brat" Hellmuth as well. Read on for the full schedule and details.