Thursday, 24 September 2009
Scandinavian Open EPT winner Jens Kyllönen has become the latest pro player to take up a sponsorship deal, this time with European gambling firm Unibet.
As a tournament player who is a regular in tournaments across Europe, Jens confessed that a sponsor is ideal in cutting costs and minimising variance:"It's very important to cut the expenses," he said. "Nowadays it's not so easy to find a sponsor anymore."The 20-year-old won $1.2m for his recent EPT victory and will no doubt be looking to impress at the upcoming Unibet Open event in Warsaw, Poland."Jens is a very talented player who has already gained lots of experience despite his young age. It's great to have him aboard," says Liisa Matinvesi from Unibet, one of the largest gambling companies in Europe.Unibet poker boasts thousands of players across hundreds of tables, playing both cash games and big guaranteed tournaments 24/7.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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