Tuesday, 28 April 2015
PokerStars has awarded one very lucky Russian online poker player a massive $1 million payday thanks to a $5 buy-in a special Spin & Go tournament. And it all took less than six minutes!
As part of the PokerStars Makes Millionaires promotion, it took ‘CccpVodka’ only 355 seconds to bank the life-changing windfall. Runner-up ‘partalios’ from Greece also filled his boots, taking home $100,000 as did third-place player ‘shooLarr’ from Russia.“The almost-instant millionaire is the first millionaire of the PokerStars Makes Millionaires promotion, which started on March 27 and is running now,” read a statement from PokerStars.PokerStars revealed that the first-ever $1 million Spin & Go competition was also won by a Russian when a competitor known as ‘sss66666’ bagged the cash on January 12 after a comparatively lengthy 13 minutes and 26 seconds.The PokerStars Makes Millionaires promotion is continuing and will have handed out a total of $4 million in total cash by the time it finishes on May 10.
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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