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My Rules Of Poker, Issue #005
July 17, 2005

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Breaking News

Poker Stars

Beginning September 4 at Poker Stars.com, the 4th annual World Championship of Online Poker packs 15 exciting poker events into 15 days, with a total prize pool guaranteed to be at least $8 million!

As the world's premier online poker tournament, the WCOOP offers something for every poker player. This year's line-up includes No-Limit, Pot-Limit and Limit Texas Hold'em events, as well as Omaha (Pot-Limit and Limit High/Low) and Stud (High and High/Low). They've introduced three WCOOP firsts: a No-Limit Hold'em Triple Shootout, a No-Limit Hold'em Match Play event, and for all you short-handed experts, a Pot-Limit Hold'em event with maximum six-player tables.

The WCOOP action at Poker Stars.com is capped off by the main event, a No-Limit Texas Hold'em tournament with a guaranteed prize pool of at least $2.5 million.

Satellites and qualifying tournaments for this year's events begin Sunday, July 17. Satellites will run non-stop to make sure that this year's 15-tournament WCOOP shatters records and retains its title as the world's largest online poker tournament.

PokerStars is also putting up $1 million of there own money to ensure that our loyal players get in the game. FPP satellites running daily. Click "Events" and then "WCOOP," finally click the "FPP Satellite" tab

Poker Stars




July News Letter


Our live poker directory has moved
My Local Poker.com has launched

My Local Poker
A revolutionary community website based around live poker action in your region. For Poker players, home games and poker clubs/casinos. Key features include:

We have a real simple user interface, if you can type & click you can do all this!

Find or submit a poker game, player profile, club or casino near you.

Self publish regional poker events, news and announcements.

Control your own portal page (mini website) to promote your poker profile or run your local games.

Post your upcoming games, announcements, newsletters, results, contact management and much more. My Local Poker


Online Poker Room News

Paradise Poker.com
The World's First Million Dollar Freeroll
The winner of this Million Dollar freeroll will walk away with $1,000,000. PLUS over $150,000 in prizes for the Top 500 main event finalists.

Plus, the last 10 standing, like the Paradise Masters, will be flown to a mysterious tropical destination for a face-to-face final poker table (all expenses paid by Paradise Poker).


Noble Poker.com
The largest First deposit bonus on the net
100% up to $700 online poker site bonus.

Plus Nobles Maui Jackpot Prize for winning 5 consecutive Maui Jackpot Sit 'N' Go tournaments has increased to a staggering $18,500! If no one wins the first prize this week, they will add another $3,500 to the pot next week and keep on increasing the prize until some player becomes a very lucky winner!


True Poker rake back program
Get back 27% of your monthly rake
THE ONLY legitimate third party Rake Back program that is actually endorsed and paid by a poker room itself. You can also create a revenue stream by recruiting new players
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Pacific Poker.com
Pacific Poker is proud to announce the return of the 888.com UK Open Championship in London, England with a prize pool of over $1,000,000 - and a top prize of $500,000!


Poker Stars.com
PokerStars is upping the ante on the world's largest weekly tournament. The $200+15 weekly No-Limit Texas Hold'em tournament will now have a guaranteed prize pool of at least $500,000.


Party Poker.com
Following the success of the STEPS Sit & Go tournaments, Party have introduced more STEP variety. You can now play it safe and win $2000 by just paying $6, or you can go after the big cash and play for a prize pool of $150,000!!!!


Poker Room.com
Win a spot in the edition of Team PokerRoom.com that will travel to Paris, France and compete at the World Poker Tour in July 2005! Each spot is worth $18,000 and includes travel, hotel, tournament entry fee, special activities with the rest of Team PokerRoom.com

Furthermore, a spot in Team PokerRoom.com includes the chance to become a paid Poker Pro for a year – valued at $240,000!


Ladbrokes Poker.com
Qualifying is now under way
Ladbrokes Poker has charted the entire ultra luxury Zenith cruise ship for a breathtaking Eastern Caribbean cruise.

Ladbrokes Poker are offering 600 players the chance to be flown to Miami for a 9 night Caribbean Poker Cruise for 2 persons, including meals and entertainment, and $5,500 entry into the No Limit freeze-out tournament on board the ship where the winner is forecast to collect $725,000 from an estimated $3,300,000 prize pool.

The cruise will be from the 14th - 23rd January 2006.


Spin Palace poker.com
$100,000 Guaranteed tourney every Sunday

Plus you can now participate in POKER NIGHT LIVE. Televised tournaments from the comfort of your own home.



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