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18 September 2008 - PKR bonuses on the up PKR.com is offering incredible bonuses by allowing members to use PKR points to redeem extra merchandise, tournament tickets and other rewards. 7500 PKR Points translate into a $50 bonus and entry into two $50,000 satellite tournaments. 50,000 PKR Points translates into a $250 bonus, a free PKR t-shirt and entry into the EPT stage two qualifiers and the monthly $50,000 tournament. The big rewards come with 135,000 PKR Points. Members get $600 in cash, cool merchandise and automatic buy-in to the weekly $12,500 tournament.

17 September 2008 - PKR offers the top poker bonuses Riding on the success of having recently signed their two millionth member, PKR has one step further in offering the most complete and lucrative online poker site. PKR.com is currently offering a huge sign-up bonus. Players who deposit $1,000 will have this deposit matched by 100%, bringing the deposit to a very respectable $2,000. The terms and conditions are quite standard and these can be found at PKR.com.

16 September 2008 - Moneybookers and PKR team up There are many secure online payment methods to choose from, but a recent cross-promotion between PKR.com and Moneybookers should make this decision a lot easier. PKR.com is offering 100% free up to $300 on first deposits when members use Moneybookers e-wallet. To be eligible, players need to open a Moneybookers account and make a minimum deposit of $50. The bonus code for the duration of the promotion is "MONEYBOOKERS".

15 September 2008 - PKR to host live poker event PKR.com has announced that it will be hosting a 3 day poker festival in its home city of London. The competition will be running from 14-16 November and will be the first time that PKR.com has ventured into this territory. Players can gain access into the tournament via invitation or satellite tournament and there will be seats for only 150 of the top players. The total prize money is almost $100,000 as well as 150 $1,000 packages for travel, accommodation and buy-ins.

14 September 2008 - Upcoming tournaments on PKR.com PKR.com, one of the fastest-growing online poker sites, has several new tournaments lines up over the next few weeks. There are certain tournaments which you should diarise. The PKR Live "Welcome Tournament" is taking place on the 14th of November at 20:00 GMT. Only 150 seats will be allowed and it starts off with a $60 freezeout. The next day will be a two day "Main Event" tournament (15-16 November, 14:00 GMT start). This is also limited to 150 seats and offers $75,000 in prizes.

13 September 2008 - Look out for PKR.com's side events It is not only about the big tournaments at PKR.com. Building on the success of having recently signed its 2 millionth member, PKR.com is extending its side events so that there is always something to do on the weekends. Cash games run every day and there are even Sit & Gos on request. Players can also look out for special events which include Bounty Sit & Gos and Team PKR heads-up tournaments.

11 September 2008 - Two million and counting PKR has surpassed even their own expectations with the signing up of their two millionth member, despite the limitations of the US market. This comes just one year after the millionth member joined. PKR is now the second-fastest growing online poker site overall and the fastest-growing that does not accept US members. If this is a precursor for the future then PKR will continue to grow at a phenomenal

6 September 2008 - PKR Live to pay out big This November, PKR Live will take place in London where players will fight it out for over $100,000 in guaranteed prizes. The Main Event will carry a winning prize of $20,000. Once again, PKR is offering several ways to sit at the tables with satellite starting from as little as $2.38. Members can win a $1,000 package in this way. Bookings are open right now.

4 September 2008 - Team PKR off to Vegas The Road to Vegas has begun with the search for 33 members of Team PKR. This will take place over 33 weeks, with one winner being announced at the end of each week. Each weekly prize will include a $1,500 travel and accommodation allowance and winners may choose whichever event they wish to enter. However, not every week will be the same, with the exciting qualifying criteria set to change each time. The total package is worth $200,000.

3 September 2008 - Win a Seat at 2009 WSOP Just because the 2008 WSOP is over for most players it does not mean that PKR should not look ahead to next year's competition. No fewer than 33 weeks of "Road to Vegas" freerolls will take place from 15 September 2008 for winners to gain access into the 2009 WSOP. The promotion is structured so that players of varying bankrolls all have a chance to win. Altogether, there is over $200,000 in packages to be won.

25 August 2008 - Asia Poker Tour Macau a Huge Success The Asia Poker Tour Macau took place from 27 to 31 August at the StarWorld Casino amidst a flurry of excitement. Huge Vegas household names like Jack Binion and Doyle Brunson were there to welcome the hoards of fans and to call the famous words of "Shuffle Up and Deal" with tournament director Matt Savage. The tournament paid out a record $1.5million – the highest ever in Asia and a guaranteed first prize of $500,000.

20 August 2008 - Poker in the Park 2008 Poker in the Park 2008 took place this past weekend in Leicester Square. The event was attended by thousands of participants who enjoyed the free tournaments and guest lectures by leading British poker players. These tournaments allowed players from all walks of life to experience what it is really like to play in a professional tournament.

3 August 2008 - PKR is 2yrs old In just 2 years PKR's membership has grown to 2 million, with more than half of these coming in the last 12 months. This makes PKR the fastest-growing site that does not accept US players and the second fastest-growing overall. This, along with the launch of PKR TV and the start of the Club PKR loyalty program, is great reason to celebrate. Celebrations will kick off with themed tournaments on August 17th.

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.


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