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PokerStars.com Caribbean Adventure January 2010
Join PokerStars.com in the Bahamas
Beginning Jan. 4, 2010, PokerStars.com is hosting a 10-day festival which will feature over 50 events in the Bahamas at the Atlantis Hotel and Casino.
The Main Event at last year’s PCA attracted 1,347 players, including 845 who won their seat — and trip to Paradise Island — on PokerStars.com
Poker Tournament Finder from BetUS
BetUS Poker Tournament Tool
Use this excellent tool to find poker tournaments hosted by BetUS.com.
BetUS Poker Room Accepts US Players
BetUS.com is one of the few online poker room that accept players from USA. Take advantage of this opportunity and sign-up today!
Freerolls & Tournaments at BetUS.com
BetUS.com hosts daily freerolls for new depositors and daily guaranteed tournaments, Sit & Go tournaments and much more at BetUS Poker Room.
Win Your Seat to the WSOP in Las Vegas
Win a seat to the 2009 World Series of Poker*
Win a seat to the WSOP for just a dime. That’s right. Just 10 cents buys you in!
The new “Steps” tournaments at AbsolutePoker.com could be your fast-track to a $10 million prize pool. Win a $12,000 package to poker’s biggest game for just 10 cents. Yes. Ten pennies. That’s all it takes to pave your way to Las Vegas today.
If you are happen to be savvy enough to be one of the first ten “Steps” tournament winners, you will also win a prize package to the Aruba Classic tournament worth $8,500.
Turn that dime into a dream trip to Las Vegas today!
(* World Series of Poker and WSOP are trademarks of Harrah’s License Company, LLC (“Harrah’s”). Harrah’s does not sponsor or endorse, and is not associated or affiliated with, AbsolutePoker or its products, services, promotions or tournaments.)
U.S. Visits to Online Gambling Sites on the Rise
Eleven Percent Increase
There was an 11% increase in the number of unique visitors last month by Americans to online gambling sites as reported by marketing research company comScore Incorporated, who reported 16.1 million unique visits to online gambling sites in November 2008. That figure represents an increase of over 1.5 million from October’s total.
The biggest escalation reported came from online coupon sites, which saw a 32% rise to 35.6 million unique visits, which is a reflection of the current economic climate. As the holiday season began, retail sites including toys, consumer electronics and department stores held second spot with a 25% increase (19.2 million unique visits).
Sites owned by Google remained the most popular online properties with 147 million visitors followed by Yahoo! domains with nearly 144 million visitors. In third place was Microsoft with 123.5 million visitors while AOL held down fourth with 110 million.
List of the Most Popular Online Poker Casinos for U.S. Players
FullTiltPoker $100k Double-Deuce Tournament
Full Tilt Poker Tournament
Now there’s another reason to get in on the biggest tournament day of the week, with FullTiltPoker.com’s $100,000 Double Deuce Tournament starting November 23rd.
Every Sunday at 4:35pm ET (9:35pm GMT), you have the chance to turn $22 into your share of a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool – with nearly $20K guaranteed for the winner.
Look for the tan color-coded $100K Double Deuce in the tournament lobby and buy in for $20 + $2.
Or you can satellite in for as little as $0.60 or 200 Full Tilt Points, and turn just $0.60 into almost $20K for a victory!
Absolute Poker Powered By CEREUS System
Chipleader Launches CEREUS!
If you haven’t visited Absolute Poker in a while, or if you’ve never been there, now is the time to visit!
After much hubb-bubb and industry insider talk, Chipleader.com, the company behind popular poker and online casino gaming websites AbsolutePoker.com and UltimateBet.com, has finally launched their new gaming platform: CEREUS.
CEREUS is a new poker platform that integrates the customers and features from these two leading poker rooms, creating the third largest online poker network in the world as of this writing. More importantly, Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet.com will share more players, more tournaments, and offer desirable new features and gigantic promotions.
The website update looks great, and the interface feels really good. It may turn out to be one of the best online poker experiences. Time will tell, but things are already looking pretty damn good!
Our company’s goal is to provide poker players with the ultimate online experience. The launch of CEREUS is a major step for us in achieving our goal and we look forward to making many more exciting announcements very soon.
With the proud launch of the unified network CEREUS, our company is well placed to provide significantly better value and superior service to customers of both the Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet brands.
Paul Leggett
Tokwiro’s Chief Operations Officer
Poker players on Absolute Poker and UltimateBet will be seeing a lot more of each other as they are now sharing the same tables and tournaments. The new poker platform is backed by industry-leading technology and a 24/7 security center to offer players a safe environment in which to play cards. New features include new table views, downloadable table skins, create private tournaments, rabbit cam, avatars, tools for personalization, and a whole lot more. Because of the integration of both of these already large, popular the poker sites, CEREUS instantly becomes one of the largest poker communities. Players at both sites should notice larger tournaments with more players, bigger guarantees and better promotions.
Sports Betting Match-up Tool
The BetUS Sportsbook Matchups Tool
This very neat tool allows you to keep up to date with the latest info on everything from sports match ups, scores, trends, schedules and much more. This live feed display is a handy tool for sports bettors of all experience levels:
BetUS.com Accepts U.S. Players
BetUS.com accepts players and bettors from all over the world, including the USA. They also offer other games of skill and chance,. In addition to the Sportsbook, there is also Poker and a lively casino featuring all the games you’d expect to see there.
Get your game on at BetUS.com today!
