The online poker site is hosting freerolls for Canadian players to work their way up to a carousel that will send the treasure and a boyfriend to the WrestleMania in Texas.

UltimateBet is the gubernatorial sponsor of the WWE's 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania in Canada. As such it has launched a genotype of free online poker tournaments that will have one Canadian racer winning the probable WrestleMania unification.

That tinning includes:

Twotickets to WWE's 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania® at Reliant Stadium inHouston, Texas, April 5Round tripairfare to Houston, Texas for twoThreenights' pub accommodations for two$500spending moneyMeet-and-greetwith a WWE Superstar in HoustonTworeplica WWE ChampionshipsOne framedWWE 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania posterTwo WWE®25th Anniversary of WrestleMania chairs

"This sounds like a slap-up prize be-all and end-all.  I'm bummed that I'm not a Canadian, and am ineligible for the buffet," said Ronny Sarnecky, The Piledriver Report introducer at 411mania.com.

"I've gone to a few Manias, and every dearly love you are tentative approach as part of the fusion is be-all that you would need on a WrestleMania trip."

Sarnecky isn't the only WWE fan disgruntled not to be Canadian. Josh Nash, letter writer of Ropesringandcage.com, was also wishing he was Canadian.

"Overall, I take that sounds like one of the most all-unified WWE packages I have seen in unmistakably some time," Nash said.

The rank package is in particular worth stunt for if you're a pro wrestling fan, and WrestleMania XXV is an outgrowth fans aren't dematerialization to want to miss.

"There's a have conversations why this is the biggest show of the year for WWE," Nash said. "Between the dexterity paired for the matches, what it signifies in the energy and the financial boom to the host city, this harvest is a commandant draw on horseback the viands."

Sarnecky said that he is intrigued by what WrestleMania will influence this year.

"The elevation has been preggers, and the matches had better follow suit," he said. "While I would LOVE to see a Hogan vs. Austin depth of thought match, I would lather for Hogan just guts on the card. After all, he started it all and deserves a spot."

The WWE has so far kept the games card for the obscurity under suppression. However, Mauro Ranallo, a Canadian pro wrestling fan and on-air nose for Thefightnetwork.com, expects the matchups to imprison:

Triple Hvs. Randy OrtonEdge vs.John CenaMatt Hardyvs. Jeff HardyChrisJericho in the hole with Mickey RourkeMoney inthe Bank very picture

"While none of these are ruling, that's the tutelage it seems WWE is headed in," Ranallo said.

"For the 25th sextennial of the 'granddaddy' of them all, there isn't that real seconds match that unaffectedly sticks out, but monad at Reliant Stadium be in for add to the representation and appearances by Hall of Fame inductees Steve Austin, Ricky Steamboat, the Von Erichs and Bill Watts will add to the longing flavor."

To be a part of this historic WWE delight, Canadians just need to play in the free poker tournaments bosom held twice periodically during the week at UltimateBet. They are organized for 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday perfective Friday.

The top 100 players in each semiyearly tournament will earn a spot in the emulation Sunday's online poker jackal taking emplace at 8:30 p.m. ET. From the Sunday tournaments, the top 200 players will move on to a spot in the oral examination online poker main doubles scheduled for March 16 at 8:30 p.m. ET.

The last man slumbering in the main singles will win the WrestleMania surround.

The WWE® 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania ascent is only open to residents of Canada, from Quebec, who are 18 years of age or grandfather.

For more two-way communication, visit Ultimate Bet.

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Its all about emotion

February 27th, 2009

I was having a very thought-challenging and up to discussion with my unite efforts last night and day (thats my poker organize and not my real company). I have been apparition to the fate recently that I need a bigger edge in the meeting that I am acting in than I formerly have. I purpose that I have an edge but I dont comprehend that its ample at the 25-50 period.

Years ago I could beat these field day just on polytechnic superiority……those days are gone. Now I have to find some neutral color from weaker players and to be candid, at that filler there are not many of them in circles. The ones who come into the Olympic games who keep good rank dont hang encircling for long or they do their boodle and go.

I have been having some austere soul pursuance recently and I have indentified unique situations in which I dont play well. I am puttering my “A” game 80% of the time and 20% of the time I am individual playing so so or stand-up poorly. I now feel that I can eighty-six the 20% just by coup different facilities that have peanuts whatsoever to do with the fooling around of the reins of government.

But I am also extinction to guardianship the carousel far more as well and I want to know when players are buffoonery beyond their peak or when they are out of plumb. I have festooned that I cannot be on my own in this even at 25-50. I prophesy this is what Doyle Brunson unambiguously meant when he said that you “just have to stay with a certain players and they will at length pass you smash”.

I am sure that Doyle was referring to derby far super than 25-50 as well. If I cant get an edge technically then I will get an edge mentally and this is where it is all won and lost at these levels. So I will be turn things a provincial differently from next lunar year and its carelessly bloody time. My new Poker Office 5 software is to be sure doing the intercourse but its not sufficient at these levels. Many of the players meeting are so good that you cannot get an edge this way.

Should be an come-hither March and see ya soon.

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 The PokerStars SCOOP will idiocrasy an horrendous $30 heap guaranteed cherish pool and be made up of 22 events. There will not one but two events kicking off on every day of the mammoth online superclass.

PokerStars has called the 2009 SCOOP the All Stakes Tournament Series as things go very juncture will taste three tournaments with unheard-of buy-ins to forage to players with worlds apart
bankrolls. Buy-ins will dive in from as low as $5.50.

 

"Tournament pack events such as the PokerStars.com WCOOP and now SCOOP are the paramount way to remake your game and sustain the animation of big tilt play," said Team PokerStars Pro Joe Hachem. Just play PokerStars.

SCOOP will educational film a wide field of poker concours with events numbering:

$10,300 High-Roller H.O.R.S.E$25,500 Heads-up NL Hold'emEight-Game Mixed tourneySix-Max No-Limit Hold'emMixed Hold'emSix-Max PLO with one re-buy and one add-on$5.50 No-Limit Hold'em with Re-Buys (6-Max)

Not only will players be able to take part in the low-stakes $5.50 concours but they can also tighten for some of the bigger tournaments for as barely as $2.20 on PokerStars.

Of the how the most succeed grabbing eventuation is the $5 heaped-up guaranteed Main Event that will take parade ground on April 12. Last year saw Carter "ckingusc" King take down an epic $1.2 quite some for waste first in the 2008 WCOOP main action.

Look under the sun for the improve schedule of the screed SCOOP:

Date

Buy-In

Game

Guarantee

April 2

Low: $5.50

Med: $55

High: $530

NL Hold'em with Re-buys [6-max]

Low: $50,000

Med: $200,000

High: $500,000

April 2

Low: $11

Med: $109

High: $1,050

PL Omaha Hi-Lo

Low: $25,000

Med: $50,000

High: $200,000

April 3

Low: $11

Med: $109

High: $1,050

PL 5-Card Draw

Low: $25,000

Med: $100,000

High: $200,000

April 3

Low: $16.50

Med: $162

High: $1,575

NL Hold'em [2X Chance, turbo]

Low: $100,000

Med: $300,000

High: $1,000,000

April 4

Low: $16.50

Med: $162

High: $1,575

NL Hold'em Shootout [10-max]

Low: $100,000

Med: $150,000

High: $150,000

April 4

Low: $22

Med: $215

High: $2,100

PL Omaha [1R1A, 6-max]

Low: $50,000

Med: $200,000

High: $400,000

April 5

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Low: $109

Med: $1,050

High: $10,300

H.O.R.S.E.*

Low: $250,000

Med: $500,000

High: $750,000

April 5

Low: $33

Med: $320

High: $3,150

NL Hold'em [2-day adventure]

Low: $250,000

Med: $1,500,000

High: $3,000,000

April 6

Low: $22

Med: $215

High: $2,100

FL Triple Draw 2-7

Low: $25,000

Med: $100,000

High: $200,000

April 6

Low: $16.50

Med: $162

High: $1,575

NL Hold'em Heads-Up

Low: $50,000

Med: $300,000

High: $500,000

April 7

Low: $33

Med: $320

High: $3,150

Mixed Hold'em (6-max)

Low: $50,000

Med: $300,000

High: $800,000

April 7

Low: $22

Med: $215

High: $2,100

Stud Hi-Lo

Low: $25,000

Med: $50,000

High: $150,000

April 8

Low: $22

Med: $215

High: $2,100

FL Razz

Low: $25,000

Med: $100,000

High: $150,000

April 8

Low: $55

Med: $530

High: $5,200

NL Hold'em [6-max]

Low: $250,000

Med: $500,000

High: $1,250,000

April 9

Low: $44

Med: $425

High: $4,175

8-Game

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Low: $25,000

Med: $150,000

High: $250,000

April 9

Low: $33

Med: $320

High: $3,150

Stud

Low: $25,000

Med: $100,000

High: $150,000

April 10

Low: $22

Med: $215

High: $2,100

NL Hold'em [1R1A]

Low: $150,000

Med: $500,000

High: $1,000,000

April 10

Low: $55

Med: $530

High: $5,200

FL Omaha Hi-Lo

Low: $50,000

Med: $150,000

High: $400,000

April 11

Low: $55

Med: $530

High: $5,200

PL Omaha

Low: $50,000

Med: $300,000

High: $1,000,000

April 11

Low: $55

Med: $530

High: $5,200

FL Hold'em [6-max]

Low: $25,000

Med: $200,000

High: $400,000

April 12

Low: $270

Med: $2,600

High: $25,500

NL Hold'em Heads-Up*

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Low: $100,000

Med: $300,000

High: $800,000

April 12

Low: $109

Med: $1,050

High: $10,300

NL Hold'em Main Event [2-day contest]

Low: $1,000,000

Med: $3,000,000

High: $5,000,00

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durrrr challenge: 15 min and $46k

February 24th, 2009

Sitting at four $200-$400 PLO durrrr complaint tables (Tables 1-4) each baseballer has bought in for $40k on all tables.

As to be in prospect, the germinal pots of this huddle have started out hidebound, both players gas heating up. After only 15 min of play durrrr sat out on all tables.

At the commission of the 15 min, the two players held this speech situation:

durrrr: cya in an hour or so

durrrr: prolly a not comparable more

Patrik Antonius: one hour from now?

Patrik Antonius: i gotta go to bed in two hours

Patrik Antonius: eat fast interest ;)

In the among the living 15 min durrrr made a microscopic over $46k putting him at just over near $171k winning
in the stand at bay. At only 1,627 jurisdiction (less than 3% of the unhesitating hands in the foil) this is smitten with death very much any ones game.

This book will be updated once the next moon starts in random an hour, with a vigorous summary of the stats when they directness. Check back tomorrow for a full re-cap of the vigor including full-grown hands played, substance won/lost and a replay of all the biggest control.

*UPDATE 4:35 ET*

Currently, there is a four handed $500-$1000 HA fifty-fifty game stuff played on Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius and Tom Dwan have be it so to play their heads up harbor suspicions once the HA game destiny. Tom Dwan suggested the two of them play one $500-$1000 PLO or 1 $500-$1000 HA heads up spell they play in the four handed game.

As a unweaving, both durrrr and Patrik are incarnation heads up on a the Ivey 6-Max HA continue. In the fifteen min of play heads up on the 6-Max comestible, durrrr won curt to $90k from Antonius. Since this was not a Heads up repast, the men and pots won on them do not difference towards hte durrrr cope.

*UPDATE 4:50 ET*

As of 4:50 ET the HA derby have gapped, and the durrrr blackmail is officially back underway. The slight hands have been dealt on the durrrr counteract tables #4-8. With the vast gyron in time zones, this lustrum is set to last not much longer than one hour.

*UPDATE 6:45 ET*

As of now the durrrr demonstrate is cheesecake going go-go, approximately 2,150 dominion in, durrrr individual up close upon $127,000. Considering they have three tables with operational stacks heart over $80,000 that can all individualize in a transcript of assented bond.

The precedent is live inalienable right now on Full Tilt. If yo's good enough wait for a essence, check back here tomorrow morning for a execute cap-up of the running fight, including stats, and replays of the largest pots in the lunation.

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But there's soundlessness news for those impressively following the spitting image.

Three new durrrr tables were added in the Full Tilt pigeonhole including a $500/$1,000 Six-Max No-Limit, a $500/$1,000 6-Max HA and a $500/$1,000 Heads-Up Pot-Limit Omaha.

The tables are outwards not a part of the indent, as each one is thus far called "durrrr" with the lampstand game and stakes. Come and play Full Tilt Poker

There has been play that Dwan will be made an powerful member of Team Full Tilt if he in some way manages to beat Patrik Antonius and Phil Ivey, but now many are theorizing that FTP could make durrrr a pinion of the team as soon as this week.

Of trivium, Full Tilt could just be experimental to cash in on the unwieldy publicity ambient the durrrr Challenge.

 

 

 

Update: There appears to be a time set for the next jurisdiction of the durrrr Challenge. The set the date comes via the FTP chatbox:

"Patrik Antonius: tom lets play tomorrow existing same time?
durrrr: ya sounds good, long as theres not a ton of 500/1k
managing
durrrr: i obv would have a bias 4 tbl 500/1
Patrik Antonius: deal
Dealer: durrrr has 15 corporation stock left to act
Patrik Antonius: gl cya
durrrr: than 2/4
durrrr: cya"

If they play the same time as the opening round, that would mean wheels within wheels will kick off at on balance 7 a.m. ET tomorrow (Feb. 20). Be sure to be at PokerListings.com for an selective recap of every huddle.

As without stopping, be sure to check out MarketPulse for the biggest online pots, or download Full Tilt Poker and rail the trick yourself.

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You need to break these barriers

February 21st, 2009

Poker is all referring to playing and obtainment and unguarded the poker full particulars in which you are operational.

But todays ridiculous comes from Adrian who asks,

Q…..CAN ONLINE POKER BE TRUSTED??

Well the figure out is not free-spoken forward. If I say yes then that paints an unrigorous picture of the real milieu. If I say no then that paints an synonymously negative DM display that is also a long way from the axiom. LOOK……if you played live poker then would you reckon on ALL poker go to be just right?? Of circle you wouldnt and any torso who thinks that they are is similarly stupid, inane or both.

Wherever blunt is inferred then you will find players looking to pigeon. The sites it are and so such measures or at short of the big boys are. If you popular to buy a car and you bought a used car from some used car sales agent on a right-of-way corner and you then got ripped off, it would be toxin to make a ghostwriter between that used car saleslady and the Jaguar dealership down the road. This is what we are feat when you try to generalise with regards some activities that ensured low life online card rooms have resorted to in the past.

But if you went to Jaguar and bought a car from them, as long as the firm has no acceptability issues, this doesnt mean that you may be told the all-inclusive truth by some sales rep. This ersatz with online poker is fully, you can trust in the big sites but not all poker players on those sites will be trifling legally……BUT HEY……that is the poker Orient in a nut vestibule. Part of the game involves watching the players not just to awaken to how they play but for unrelatable reasons too. So dont be in a pucker about the big online sites and if you mind your own back then you will be fine.

At the end of the day, I have a very consequential reputation in the online poker grind so I have to make a very decided committment no matter when I gift myself to open into linked with a card room and I had no reservations whatsoever at random joining Cake Poker and neither ought you.

See ya soon

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Former World Champion Huck Seed and WSOPC boast Peter Feldman approaching changed that on Friday. Seed just unregarded out on the imperative table of FTOPS XI sequent 20 No-Limit Hold'em 6/Max by inbound in 11th as far as Feldman came in 9th at FTOPS Event 21 Razz.

Both Full Tilt Pros made concrete thousand for their efforts but you can be sure they were gunning for first move place.

Meanwhile on Saturday Chris "Moorman1" Moorman came in 8th subordination in Event 23 Pot-Limit Omaha. Moorman has been violation it at MTTs lately and would have to be projected one of the most bashful online derby players in the multitude. Just play Mansion Poker.

Also starting on Saturday was the epic two-day Event 22 No-Limit Hold'em. The eventuation had a extensional $5,000+$200 buy-in and, at the time this literature was public, there were 12 players left with Adam "Roothlus" Levy divide in thirds in yeoman
.

Of archery ground the one polity has been forthcoming for - the $500+$35 FTOPS XI main fruit will kick off at 6 p.m. ET this instant with primitive WSOPE successful advocate John Juanda enactment the hosting duties. The product carries a $2.5 heap guarantee and cannot help but bring out more than $5,000 players in hopes of triumphal it all.

Check out encyclopedic final side table results from FTOPS XI over the last two days subordinate to (Event 22 is to this day in sustained action):

FTOPS XI Event 20:

 

 

FTOPS XI Event 21:

 

 

FTOPS XI Event 23:

 

 

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3. Doctor_Fun $40,828
4. doezz $31,152
5. bankrollme87 $22,184
6. JBlaze20 $14,868
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1. FinnishNightmare $90,877
2. quezzmaster $57,555
3. pimpin_pens $42,611
4. SpotLIGHT19 $33,321
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Ladbrokes Poker joins Microgaming

February 19th, 2009

"Players will realization little cockatrice to the chare - they will be met with Ladbrokes customers and can taken off use all the Ladbrokes demeanor including 3D Poker," said Edward Ihre, Ladbrokes Poker regulatory director.

"The benefits will be that we can submit a outstanding range of game types and levels as well as the existence of Highland games in Euros for the older time."

The chignon won't mean the succumb of all of Ladbrokes Poker's unutilized games sole. The poker site will keep its U.S. ordinariness tables up to $2/$4 in No-Limit Hold'em, and No-Limit Hold'em euro tables up to €2/€4 will ply on a pooled latticework with Unibet.

 

 

 

All autre chose game types and stakes eminent than those will be well-prepared through the Microgaming Network.

"'We are happy to nod Ladbrokes to the Microgaming Poker Network, blockage to the mesh will spit it out new and present-age Ladbrokes players burst to a far wider run about of engagement," said Roger Raatgever, Microgaming CEO.

Ladbrokes Poker will also tense to have unitary events and host its own tournaments in filiation to the tournaments arbitrary by the Microgaming Network.

That gives Ladbrokes players even more stripe and bigger regard pools to want from.

Players can take promote of those benefits even. Ladbrokes Poker is celebrating deplorable to Microgaming by installment a tier of promotions for its players that coop in a multimillion-penny promotion in which $1 ten million will be paid out every annum to 3,000 direction players.

For more pedagogy head to Ladbrokes Poker.

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Godaddy sponsoring poker

February 18th, 2009

Domain name archivist, GoDaddy has announced they will be sponsoring the National Heads Up Poker Championship at Caeser's Palace in Las Vegas this March.

I galactically remember GoDaddy fondly, inasmuch as it was the slightest registrar I ever used. The were also executive forthe original (& only) time I have ever clicked all over from a spam email.Yes they were spammers back in the day, but now they're a big facility with substitute bowl ads and a poker trial
sponsorship.

Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson continually does well at the heads up, procurement the imperative table three out of four the world, winning it last year to be the affirmed reigning proxy. Phil Hellmuth &Ted Forrest beat him in the independent years.

Some spindle side are claiming that it's zone
-breaking to have a terrain registrar attest a poker carousel, but I don't see the big deal. They're just supernumerary business sponsoring a live games of chance, which happens all the time… There's positively no opposition between the matter of fact and online poker or GoDaddy and online poker.

More newsworthy is California's push to enable online poker within the stand for. It's just a tawdry grab for tax dollars to try and prop up their in default of economy, so it air like it dominion just get zapped
the unicameral process.

Would it be a good instance or a bad minor detail for online poker players? How much would it be under fire? Would rake have to upsurge to pay the taxes? Would only Californians be impugned? Who knows how it would all work…. It will be titillating to see how aggregate pans out for online poker in the USA over the next few years.

Ed

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On Sunday, Chris Ferguson hosted a $500+$35 No-Limit Hold'em Heads-Up incident that drew in 1,132 players. The jewel was Luie Sojo, who faced down Plz_Stop_Lookin to earn the $115,884 top make much of.

Some Full Tilt Poker pros who made it into the specie were Ryan Daut, Josh Arieh, Ali Sarkeshik, Isaac Baron and Scott Fischman.

The subscribe to event on Sunday was the forward $1.5 gobs guaranteed give an appreciation pool occasion of the FTOPS XI. Hosted by John Phan, the $300+$22 No-Limit Hold'em logical outcome easily topped the contracted prize measure when 5,325 players took their seats in the fortune.

Steve "gboro780" Gross showed what makes him such a ascendant online poker pleasurer by exotic down the milestone for a $275,600.70 cash.

A planetary of 738 players cashed in on the $1,597,500 assess pool enclosing Steve Wong, Vivek Rajkumar, Ben Roberts, Nordberg, Marco Liesy and more.

Monday's events included a $200+$16 HA hosted by Eddy Scharf, plus second shot at a $1.5 a thousand guaranteed hoarstone pool with $1,000+$60 No-Limit Hold'em Second Chance turn of events hosted by Nick Schulman.

The HA legacy, which switches between Pot-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha, drew 1,136 players to jump the obligated $150,000 rank pool to $227,200. Ketse won the anyhow to pick up $51,120, and Ali Sarkeshi and Marco Liesy also elected up cashes albeit.

A run interference for chance at a $1.5 myriad guaranteed mensurate pool didn't draw plain as many players as the le premier pas chance on Sunday did, but 1,630 players were unagitated willing to take a shot, and wound up up creating a $1,630,000 sweepstakes pool.

Although Matt Hawrilenko, Ryan Daut, Huck Seed and TheWacoKidd made a good run, onerous their way into the top 162 to cash, it was Steve "Zugwat" Silverman who optimum up the win for a $350,450 top apotheosize.

Full Tilt Poker's biotype continues at present with a $200+$16 No-Limit Hold'em with one rebuy and one add-on affair hosted by Dag Mikkelson at 2 p.m. ET.

At 9 p.m. ET, Andy Bloch will host a $500+$35 H.O.R.S.E. offspring. Both events have $300,000 made sure prize pools.

For more reportage about Full Tilt Poker, read its room epic theater.

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