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Leading online poker room Titanpoker.com, has upgraded its poker software to improve loading and performance capabilities. As part of ongoing efforts to enhance its gaming environment, Titan Poker’s software lobby was completely redesigned with a clean look and feel.

The new lobby, re-sized at an easy-on-the-eyes 1000×700 pixels, provides online poker players with an intuitively easy navigation menu, allowing them to quickly find the cash tables and tournaments that they would want to join. The menu includes easy access to a graphical listing of the player’s favorite games, tables, and tournaments, as well as a “quick seat” function that makes it possible for a player to choose an appropriate table within seconds.

In the redesigned lobby, poker players are able to easily follow the progress statistics of their player point accumulation, hands played, and bonus redemption status.

Players nostalgic for the older version of Titan Poker’s lobby design can switch back to that earlier viewing mode with the click of a button.

The redesign of the Titan Poker lobby is the latest step of the online poker room’s ongoing efforts to improve the gaming experience it offers players. In the coming weeks, Titan Poker will introduce new and exciting types of tournaments, alongside an ever-changing schedule of innovative promotions and gaming activities that will interest novice and veteran poker players alike.

Online poker players alike are invited to try out the free poker software download at Titan Poker and experience the redesigned lobby and enhanced features of Europe’s most exciting online poker room.

The Online Poker Operator Formerly Known As Victor Chandler Poker Rewards Loyal Players As It Becomes BETVICTOR

BETVICTOR Poker today launches a series of online poker freerolls to celebrate its new brand name.

The poker room, formerly known as Victor Chandler Poker, starts the Great Merchandise Giveaway today, January 16, where it will giveaway its remaining VC Poker merchandise, much of it limited and collectable.

The Two Decks One Cup Freerolls take place daily from January 16 to February 15 at 21:45 CET and the top three finishers in each tournament will win two decks of 100 percent plastic VC Poker playing cards and a VC Poker coffee mug. Entry is 1 VIP point.

In the Home Game Freerolls, daily from January 16 to February 15 at 20:45 CET, the winner in each tournament takes down a Victor Chandler Poker chip set comprising 300 chips, two decks of VC Poker 100 percent plastic playing cards and five casino dice all in a presentation aluminum carry case. Entry is just 10 VIP points.

Finally the Sterling Silver Freerolls will see the winner of each tournament score one of only 200 ever made solid silver Victor Chandler card protectors while second and third place finishers will each win a solid bronze Victor Chandler card protector of the same design. These Sterling Silver Freerolls take place daily from January 16th until February 15th at 21:15 CET and entry can be secured for just 25 VIP Points.

Elsewhere the Two Five Special – €2,500 Freeroll is a new freeroll available every second Sunday of the month at 20:30 CET to any player who earns 100 VIP points or more per month (in the previous calendar month).

Players who do not earn 100 VIP points can still qualify for the event through daily feeders where three seats a day are on offer to players earning just 1 VIP point in the 24 hours prior to the start of the tournament.

There’s also the Daily Bankroll Builder Weekly League where participants can win cash prizes in each event as well as a share of a €500 weekly leader board prize pool.

The Daily Bankroll Builder Freerolls run from Sunday through to Thursday at 21:00 CET and will each carry a prize pool of €50.

Finally there’s the €21,000 Winter Tournament Series. Split into two leader boards (Low and High, €7,000 and €14,000 prize pools respectively) and comprising five tournaments in each, the Winter Tournament Series runs between January 22 and 26 with two tournaments each night:

· Low Leaderboard Events: 19:45 CET: €500 Guarantee: €5 Buy-in

· High Leaderboard Events: 20:15 CET: €1,000 Guarantee: €50 Buy-in

Andy Horne, head of poker at BETVICTOR Poker said, “The name might have changed but we’re still offering their loyal players the best value and variety in online poker. We’re clearing out the cupboards, raiding the piggy bank and helping get bankrolls up and running for 2012 – good luck at BETVICTOR Poker!”

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The progressive jackpot for PKR’s Caribbean Stud Poker mini-game has today reached $149,000 and is expected to grow to a record size within the next few days.

The game is available directly through PKR’s pioneering 3D poker room client, and invites poker fans to beat the dealer’s five card Texas Hold’em hand. Players can be eligible for the rapidly rising jackpot by placing a side bet of just $1, with jackpot payouts activated by hitting the highest ranked poker hands.

On 27 November, poker player GVincredible won 10% of the jackpot after hitting a straight flush, turning his $4 stake into $15,838. The Belgian, a regular at PKR’s online poker tables since July 2007 with a $1,833 tournament victory to his name, commented “I just couldn’t believe I’d won. I’d already planned to play more poker on PKR in 2012 and to buy a new car, but this makes it much easier!”

PKR’s Caribbean Stud Poker mini-game forms part of the award winning operator’s suite of gaming products which includes a revolutionary 3D poker room, innovative 3D casino and sportsbook.

The Irish Open is one of Europe’s most prestigious and well-established poker tournaments. Compete in bet365’s satellites and you could get the chance to travel to the wonderful city of Dublin and claim seat in this great event.

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Next January, 24hPoker parent company, iGame Ltd, is bringing especially to their players the unique live tournament series iGame Open.

The first stop is in Tallinn, the beautiful capital of Estonia. There are many ways for you to come and have a blast with us in their debut event. You can even book package totally free!

In the freeroll satellites, they are giving away daily seats to main satellites that can give you the “dream prize” and a chance to play this amazing live tournament. Every Wednesday and Sunday there are two guaranteed tickets/packages through these satellites.

For more information about how to take seat through a satellite you can find at 24hPoker website.

There are two other ways to be there for the premiere of the tour. If you are a big raker, you might want to look their iGame Open Race which gives away 20 packages to the first 20 players that collected 16.500VIP in December..

You can also climb their Loyalty System Ladder and be part of the final freeroll that offers 30 iGame Open prizes, including a full package with extra tickets to side events.

Next-gen online poker room PKR has unveiled its Christmas promotional offering, which includes a festive tournament schedule, loyalty points Happy Hours and an exclusive Forum Invitational event.

Xmas Cracker festival

The Xmas Cracker tournament series, which begins on Thursday, 22 December with a $11 buy-in ‘Turkey Triple Chance’ event, features 12 unique daily poker tournaments across a variety of stakes from $4 to $25. PKR players who participate in any Xmas Cracker event will also be invited to a second-chance lottery freeroll the following day. Gifts on offer in the lottery freerolls in include iPads, TVs, Ray-Ban sunglasses and a variety of games consoles.

Xmas Happy Hour

During Xmas Happy Hours, between 17:00 – 18:00 GMT each day from Thursday, 22 December to Monday, 02 January, Sit & Go and ring game fans will receive double PKR Points. PKR Points can be spent in the PKR Shop, on tournament entries or to improve the design of their personalised avatar.

Forum Invitational Xmas Freeroll

Since its launch in 2006, PKR has earned a reputation for its community centred around a multilingual forum. On Tuesday, 27 December, forum participants will be rewarded with a $1,000 Forum Invitational Xmas Freeroll involving a number of Team PKR Pro and PKR staff bounties. Players fortunate enough to eliminate a bounty will win a bottle of Dom Perignon champagne. In addition to the $1,000 prize pool and bounty prizes, the winner of the Forum Invitational will receive a Flip camcorder, with the runner-up winning an iPod Nano. Any PKR player to have posted on the PKR Forum before Thursday, 22 December will be invited to the exclusive event.

Half Price promotion in January

In addition to the Xmas promotions, PKR players can also take advantage of the January sales with the return of the Half Price weekend promotion. During Sunday, 1 January and Monday, 2 January, buy-ins across eight tournaments will be reduced by 50%, enabling a wider audience to participate in some of PKR’s most popular events.

Leading online poker room in Europe, Titanpoker.com will stage a two-month Winter Edition promotion awarding online poker players with more than $50,000 in prizes during the holiday season.

Winter Edition will appeal to all types of players. Players who prefer cash game action can compete for their share of $24,000 in prizes in the weekly Titan Time Cash Games races, which rank players based on their activity at those tables.

Players who prefer the fast-paced action of sit ‘n’ go tournaments will find a calling in Titan Poker’s Sit ‘Win’ Go leaderboard races. Grouped by activity in sit ‘n go tournaments according to buy-in amounts, players will compete for a share of $24,000 in total prizes. The leaderboards rank players based on their finishing position in each tournament. The 6-day races kick off every Monday during December 2011 and January 2012.

Titan Poker’s popular Happy Hours promotion continues during the winter months, awarding players with 50% extra Points for their gaming at cash game tables on weekend nights after 20:00 GMT. These Points can be redeemed into cash bonuses and tournament entries at the Club Titan Store on the room’s website.

As part of Winter Edition, Titan Poker will ring in the 2012 New Year with a $10,000 Freeroll tournament. Players can qualify for a seat at this event by earning a minimum of 250 Points during the month of December.

Poker novices and veteran poker players alike are invited to try out the free poker download at Titan Poker and win their share of more than $50,000 in prizes this winter at Titan Poker.

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