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December 2005: Upcoming Major Poker Touraments with Online Satellites

By Bonus Hound | December 10, 2005

Several Major Poker Tournaments are coming up, including World Poker Tour (WPT) and World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit events. Various online poker rooms are running satellites and super satellites to these events right now. The typical prize package includes tournament entry fee, plus travel and hotel expenses.

January 4-11, 2006: PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Satellites - WPT Event

The 3rd annual Poker Stars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) No Limit Texas Holdem Poker Tournament is coming up January 4-11, 2006. Once again, players will converge on the luxurious 5-star Atlantis Resort and Casino, located on Paradise Island in The Bahamas. Cash satellites start at only $3. Even better, PokerStars is giving away half a million dollars in free seats for its players. Satellites are only at Poker Stars.

January 15th-19th, 2006: The 2006 Crown Australian Poker Championship ‘Aussie Millions’ in Melbourne, Australia

In January 2006, Melbourne will once again be the centre of all the poker action. The ‘Australian Poker Championship’ will be the biggest event in the southern hemisphere and is set to attract poker talent from all over the globe. The Aussie Millions tournament is a No Limit Texas Holdem Poker Tournament taking place on January 15th - 19th, 2006 in Melbourne, Australia.

January 19-23, 2006: Casino Grand Tunica WPT Event

FullTiltPoker runs a WPT / WSOP Winner’s Choice promotion. Play in either of the two weekly qualifier tournaments held Tuesdays at 9PM ET or Saturdays at 3PM ET for your chance to win a seat.

January 24-26, 2006: Casino Grand Tunica WSOPC Event

FullTiltPoker runs a WPT / WSOP Winner’s Choice promotion. Play in either of the two weekly qualifier tournaments held Tuesdays at 9PM ET or Saturdays at 3PM ET for your chance to win a seat.

February 17-21, 2006: WPT LA Poker Classic

FullTiltPoker runs a WPT / WSOP Winner’s Choice promotion. Play in either of the two weekly qualifier tournaments held Tuesdays at 9PM ET or Saturdays at 3PM ET for your chance to win a seat.

February 27th-March 3rd, 2006: Bay 101 Shooting Stars WPT Event in San Jose, California

The World Poker Tour Shooting Stars main event at the Bay 101 in San Jose, California is one of the most fun tournaments on the poker circuit. Starting Thursday, November 3rd, you can shoot for the stars in Paradise and take on the pro and celebrity players you see on TV. With the Bay 101’s unique bounty structure, you can ’shoot a star’ for bounty cash and with a star at each table, you’ll go head to head with the pros. Paradise Poker is running satellite tournaments.

March 12-19, 2006: Party Poker Million V Cruise WPT Event

The MS Westerdam sets sail from Fort Lauderdale on March 12, 2006, docking in Mexico and the Cayman Islands before returning on March 19, 2006. As always, PartyPoker.com™ Million V is going to be a LIMIT Hold’em tournament.

Sign up for PartyPoker and get a freeroll into a Party Poker Million Qualifying Event. This offer is valid for new players only. $50 minimum deposit is required.

Use bonus code: CRUISEFREEROLL when signing up.

April 12-14, 2006: WSOPC Ceasars Palace Las Vegas

Paradise Poker is running “WPT Champ” events.
On the last Saturday of every month you can join ‘WPT Champ’ online in Paradise. Tournaments kick off at 5 PM EST (New York), 2 pm PST (Los Angeles), 10 pm BST (London), 9 pm GMT. Guaranteed at least one prize package will be awarded per tournament. You can jump directly into the WPT Champ main event for $500 or you can win your way there via a satellite. Multi table tournaments will start as low as $7 and offer R&A and straight buy–in options.

PokerRoom.com is offering a prize package worth $27,900 with super-satellite tournaments starting at just $8+1. Their three-stage tournmanet structure offers multi-table tournament and single table sit-n-go qualifiers for $8+1 or $65+5. A $620+30 Multi-table Tournament with a gauranteed payout of at least one $27,900 Team PokerRoom WPT Package is heald each Saturday between December 3rd, 2005 and March 25th, 2006 at 6 PM ET.

July 28-August 10 2006: The World Series of Poker WSOP Main Event

Absolute Poker is currently running WSOP 2006 satellite tournaments.

Poker Stars sent the most player’s to the WSOP main event last year and will certainly offer 2006 WSOP satellites soon.

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