Monday, 9 January 2012
While other sites have been shedding members of their pro teams Lock Poker has been busy adding to its ranks. The latest member of the site's Elite team is Kevin Vandermissen.
The Belgian has turned an initial online deposit of $25 into career earnings of over $550,000 as well as pocketing $863k in the live arena. The 23-year-old, who got into poker after watching Casino Royale, also has two EPT runner up finishes to his name. “I am really proud and happy to be welcomed to the Lock family,” said Vandermissen, “this is a new era for me as a player and I’m looking forward to representing Lock Poker all over the world.”“I’m super excited to have Kevin as a part of the team,” added Eric ‘Rizen’ Lynch, Poker Room Manager for Lock, “Not only is Kevin an amazing player, but he brings us a unique perspective to poker and is truly one of the great ambassadors of the game. I’m looking forward to the opportunity to work with him further in the future”.Join Vandermissen at the Lock Poker tables with a welcome bonus of up to $750. Sign up here.
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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