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Australia

Aaron Benton wins APPT Grand Final

by admin on December 8, 2009

Australian Aaron Benton bested 396 other players to emerge victorious at the Grand Final of the PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour in Sydney. Benton took home a tad over AUD$500,000 for his efforts.

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Travel the World Playing Poker Courtesy of PokerStars

by admin on December 4, 2009

One of the most awaited competitions of the year is the PokerStars Passport promotion. Players compete from Dec 1 – Dec 31st 2009 for points on the PokerStars Tournament Leaderboard. The top 2000 finishers will have a chance at winning a PokerStars Passport and cash, while the top 200 will battle it out for the biggest prize of all, a 5-stamp PokerStars Passport!

What is a PokerStars Passport? Well, you can play in ANY PokerStars sponsored live event. Yes, that means you can play at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, the European Poker Tour, the Asian Pacific Poker Tour, or the Latin American Poker Tour. You pick!!

And, the lucky two hundred will battle it out in a tournament to decide who will win the 5-stamp PokerStars Passport where can choose five events to attend!

Click here for more information on signing up at PokerStars.

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Simon Watt Wins APPT Auckland Main Event

December 1, 2009

Simon Watt outlasted 263 other players to capture the APPT Auckland Main Event title. His $3250 buy-in earned him a tad over $200,000.
The full final table payouts are as follows:
1. Simon Watt – $209,085
2. Gerome Guitteau – $142,020
3. Jason Brown – $82,845
4. Ke Sija – $55,230
5. Richard Lancaster – $42,606
6. Jens Walther [...]

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Fancy a Trip to Australia in January?

November 30, 2009

Many people don’t know this but January in Australia is the in the middle of their summer. While we’re all freezing to death in the northern hemisphere they’re out on the beaches. But if you want to get a taste of Aussie life in the summer then you might have a keen interest [...]

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Poker Cup Australia

September 8, 2009

Get ready to do down under as the Poker Cup Australia returns. September 27th – October 5th, 2009 the Crown Casino in Melbourne will again play host to one of the biggest poker events in Australia.
EVERY Monday at 21:00 GMT+1 Titan Poker will be staging Super Satellites which will award winning players [...]

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