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7 June 2008 - Terminator Tournaments at PKR PKR has introduced Terminator Tournaments that pay for every player knocked out, but there's a price on the player's head too. Each player has a certain bounty, so it's up to them to take out the big punters. However, the more scalps you claim, the more yours increases. Players just need to click on the "bounty info" tab for details on who is still standing and how much the remaining players are worth. Players are able to choose between Terminator Two, a one-on-one elimination tournament, or Terminator Xtreme Sit & Gos where they can get the prize money from each player knocked out.

2 June 2008 - PKR Continues with Super Series 2008 PKR continues with its biggest summer event, comprising of 14 events, offering $250,000 in prizes, freerolls and bounties. The winners of the 12 events as well as the top 8 players from the PKR leader board all qualify for the $5,000 Tournament of Champions. All the final tables will be televised live on Sky 842, Hollywood Channel 157 and the PKR TV and YouTube channel. Congratulations to all the winners thus far.

28 June 2008 - PKR.com is sending up to 8 players with packages each totalling $7,700, including buy-in, accommodation and spending money - to the Asian Poker Tour with qualifiers for the second leg being run on the next gen site right now. The prize total is sitting at $1.5million. Hosted at the StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Macau from 26-31 August 2008, it is the biggest event of its kind in Asia. Players can qualify through satellite competitions, freerolls and Lottery draws or buy in direct for $150.

20 June 2008 - PKR Promotion The Super Series 2008 gets into full swing this Wednesday with over $250,000 in prizes up for grabs. This promises to be 12 consecutive nights of action-filled poker with added prizes along the way. Players will be pleasantly surprised by the amazing prize pools, great value buy-ins and could even make their way to the final tables which will be televised. Keep checking the leader board to see if you are in the top 8 to go through to join the 12 event winners for the $5,000 Tournament of Champions freeroll.

13 June 2008 - Club PKR is Launched The "Club PKR" loyalty scheme launched by PKR has become a great success in a very short space of time. The scheme offers members live draws, tickets to live sports games, lifetime subscriptions to "Stacked" and concerts and other free gifts. Players can never be demoted once they reach a certain level on the ladder – no matter how long they remain dormant. This is based on the programme's "always up, never down" policy. The programme is tiered in six different levels, from "Member" to "Diamond", and each level is quite attainable. Signup is quick and easy.

10 June 2008 - Qualifying for 2008 WSOP with PKR Poker If you want to qualify for the 2008 WSOP then PKR is offering you a chance of a lifetime. There will be at least 12 lucky players who are eligible for the $12,500 packages to the tournament. This includes the $10,000 buy-in and a further $2,500 to spend on whatever your heart desires. There are more than enough qualifying events in which to partake, such as the premium freeroll satellites, and buy-in tables ranging from 35c to $47.50, as well as the $625 grand final. Players can also purchase tickets at the PKR online shop to gain access.

6 June 2008 - PKR Shoots Off a New Pro IT tactician, Marc Coupar, has justified his move away from computers to full-time poker playing with his recent L14,000 win in the PKR.com masters tournament. Although he has only been playing professional poker for two years, the former computer specialist has already close to L50,000 in the past 5 months alone. Only playing for 20 hours every week, this has become quite a lucrative career move. Coupar is eager to enter this year's WSOP and if luck is on his side, he may be one of the players to watch. If not, he always has another career to fall back on.

4 June 2008 - PKR Offers $2,000 Bonus High rollers, or high roller wannabees will have reason to visit PKR Poker. The online poker room is offering a $2,000 first deposit bonus to players that deposit at least $1,000. Security is tight surrounding this bonus, due to the large amounts being handed out and players will be required to email 2kbonus@pkr.com with personal details, copy of one's ID, copy of both sides of a credit card and a copy of a utility bill.

2 June 2008 - PKR Offers Fantasy Poker PKR Poker is offering its players the chance to experience WSOP fun with fantasy league poker. Entrance is free and cash prizes will be paid out to players with the most points. In order to enter, players must put a team together choosing their ten favorites from a list of 300 and with a budget of $10,000, players can spend between $200 - $2,000 on each professional. For more details, visit the PKR Poker site.

31 May 2008 - PKR Presents Deal or No Deal PKR is now offering its players the chance to play a very exciting game show online, Deal or No Deal. The game show can either be played for fun or for real money and a player can win up to $1,000. By using one's same PKR account and avatar, players are lead through the game by Noel Edmonds, the Master of Ceremonies and enjoy an extremely realistic 3D studio environment.

26 May 2008 - PKR Offering Two New Sit and Go Formats Two new sit and go formats are now being offered by PKR Poker. The first is called Double Thru which allows players to buy-in for as little as $5, up to $50, and stand in line to double their money if ending up in the top five. The second tournament format is called Winner Takes it All where six players battle for one large prize pool., with buy-ins between $1 -$20.

21 May 2008 - PKR Poker Comes Out Tops in the UK UK players have voted PKR Poker as their favorite site. In a poll conducted by Hitwise, an internet competitive intelligence service, PKR came out as the highest hit poker site in the first quarter of 2008. PKR Poker received more hits than some of UK's most popular poker rooms such as Ladbrokes, William Hill and VC Poker.

20 May 2008 - It Pays to be Loyal to PKR Players loyal to PKR Poker have something to smile about after the poker room announced this week the launch of its new loyalty program – ClubPKR. Through the club, eligible players will be able to participate in exclusive freerolls, monthly challenges, free tournament tickets and will be entitled to fast-track transaction processing.

14 May 2008 - PKR Poker to Air its Games PKR Poker has announced that will begin airing its game play into fifteen million homes across Europe. Home viewers will be able to have a sneak at two of PKR's top tournaments - the $100 buy-in $10,000 Guaranteed tournament on a Thursday and $60 buy-in '$20,000 Guaranteed TV Showdown' on a Saturday. The show will air nightly and offer unique footage taken from these tournaments.

13 May 2008 - PKR Poker Brings Back Super Series The Super Series will return to PKR Poker players from 18th June, with exciting events and tournaments for everyone to enjoy. For twelve days, players of all levels can participate in a wide variety of games, with new features such as Terminator Tournaments, Deep and Steep tournaments and Team PKR Bounty being added. The series climaxes with the Tournament of the Champions for winners of each event and the top players on the leaderboard.

10 May 2008 - PKR Launches Poker Magazine A million dollar deal between Dennis Communications and PKR Poker has been signed which will result in a quarterly magazine been published and distributed. PKR's magazine will contain poker strategy and tips articles, poker news, new promotions and up and coming player reviews. Due to already appear next month, the magazine will be distributed free to PKR's top players.

5 May 2008 - PKR Offering $10K Every Night, and More $10K guaranteed prize is being offered by PKR Poker every week night. In addition, current tournaments range from the $20,000 guaranteed Saturday Showdown, the $25,000 guaranteed Sunday Classic and the last Sunday of every month seeing the $100,000 guaranteed PKR Masters.

3 May 2008 - PFA Awards Party Sponsored by PKR Glitz and glam was the way to go on Sunday evening when PKR.com hosted an after party for those that had attended of the Professional Footballer's Association Awards. The event was held in one of London's smartest restaurants, Albannach, located in Trafalgar Square and there were fun casino and poker games available to all. Many celebs attended the event and the excitement continued until the early hours of the morning.

1 May 2008 - Players are the Winners with PKR's new Tournament Format PKR online poker room announced the merger of two tournament formats to give their regulars maximum poker play enjoyment. The new format – Terminator Bounty – allows six PKR bounty players a chance at $100 and a guaranteed $10,000 of the prize pool, while players can also receive $5 from another player's $30 buy-in for every player that they make bust.

29 April 2008 - PKR Poker Players to Attend APT Manila PKR Poker is planning on sending at least three online qualifiers to the Manila leg of the Asian Poker Tour. Taking place from May 27th to June 1st, PKR players can try grab one of the three seats being offered until May 12th. The satellite is a $200 + $15 buy-in and players stand in line of winning a $5000 prize package - $2500 buy-in for the main event and travel and accommodation costs covered.

26 January 2008 - Tournament heaven at PKR PKR has completely rebuilt its tournament schedule to give you more fun and more excitement! New Multi-table Sit & Go’s tournaments, new blind structures, bigger guarantees tourneys (up to $75,000), Terminator tournaments, Phase tournaments and more right now at PKR.

11 January 2008 - PKR passes 10,000 concurrent player mark PKR hit another major milestone on Sunday 6th January when 10,007 users played online concurrently. PKR has been launched only 18 months ago. PKR.com Marketing Director Simon Prodger said, “PKR’s recent TV advertising campaign coupled with a truly unique product has accelerated our already phenomenal growth and takes our community to the next level”.


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