PKR Latest News and Updates - WSOP

$50,000 H.O.R.S.E World Championship

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:30:28 GMT

The $50,000 H.O.R.S.E World Championship is now down to final eight. This championship is considered to be a benchmark of some of the best poker players.

$1,276,802 is the 1st prize and is on the table for any of the stars lined up at this event. Some of the top players include Vitaly Lunkin, Ville Wahlbeck, and Erik Seidel.

Sure to be popular you can check it out at WSOP PKR!

Fenton Joins Team PKR

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:45:28 GMT

If you never heard of Karl Fenton, you could have been living under a rock in the wild because he is a player in the world of the casinos and the online poker rooms which has created a lot of stir. Just recently he was allotted the honor of the nomination to join Team PKR. PKR.com has recently been in effort 'to make a name for itself in an industry of increasingly competing gambling...[more]

2009 WSOP live on PKR!

Sun, 31 May 2009 09:23:50 GMT

PKR has gone live with is official broadcast of the WSOP. You can watch it for free online by registering here. This is the biggest poker event of the summer.

Satellites are running for less than a dollar to get a package into the World Series Main Event worth $12,500. Let's Play...

Play the WSOP free!

Fri, 29 May 2009 11:08:06 GMT

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PKR Players to enjoy WSOP party in the Hugh Hefner Sky Villa.

Thu, 28 May 2009 08:14:31 GMT

Now that PKR got exclusive broadcasting rights to the World Series of Poker you may be asking well where is the party going to be? Don't worry PKR will be hosting its WSOP welcome party at the beautiful Hugh Hefner Sky Villa in Las Vegas.

Parties start July 1st at the Palms in Vegas and is available for all PKR players who have qualifying prize packages.

PKR said this is going to be the party of all parties because the venue is simply stunning. PKR Players will be able to enjoy Las Vegas in style. For more details Download PKR Poker and go to the tournaments section.

PKR to Broadcast 24 Final Tables at the World Series of Poker

Mon, 25 May 2009 14:12:36 GMT

PKR.com the fastest growing 3D online poker room announced that they have signed an agreement to air 24 final tables at the World Series of Poker. They have also announced that they are the exclusive sole live broadcaster for the event. There will be other people streaming this event but PKR.com will be exclusive to the final 24 tables at the WSOP.

The event will be held at the Rio in Las Vegas and PKR.com says you can watch it from a free dedicated site they have set up. There will be a $50,000 HORSE Championship that players can buy in and PKR will be covering this as well.

Also mentioned to be covered are the $10,000 buy-in events during the final tables. If you remember from last year at event #29 Kenny Tran won the event by outlasting Alec Torelli in the end match during the World Championship of Heads-UP No Limit Hold 'em. Also to mention the World Championship of Pot Limit Omaha will also be covered.

Marketing Director Simon Prodger from PKR said in a PR, "The World Series of Poker is without doubt the biggest event of the poker calendar and it fills me with delight that PKR.com has managed to scoop exclusive rights to be the official broadcaster for these 24 bracelet events." Sponsoring the World Series of Poker official website will also be PKR. They will be the official non-US sponsor.

Get on the Road to Vegas

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:21:51 GMT

18 players have already qualified to play in the 2009 World Series through the PKR Road to Vegas promotion - don't miss your chance to be the next name on that list.

This week you can earn your spot in the next Road to Vegas freeroll by playing ten-seat Sit & Go's. For every dollar you win, PKR will give you another chip in a special R2V final where the winner walks away with a $6,500 package to the No Limit hold 'em shootout event at the 2009 World Series! Full Terms & Conditions are here.

The Road to Vegas

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:15:31 GMT

Ten PKR players have already booked their seats for the 2009 World Series of Poker - will you be the next to join them? Be a part of the Road to Vegas throughout December and take your shot a WSOP seat every week (including a place in the $10,000 buy-in Heads-Up Championship).

This week all you have to do for your shot at a $3,000 package in a cool freeroll is make your first deposit on PKR! Deposit under $50 and get a starting stack of 1,500 chips - Deposit $50 or more and you'll start the freeroll with 3,000 chips.

Play in the World Series

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:24:53 GMT

Take your seat at the biggest poker tournament in the world - the World Series of Poker*. PKR has 12 packages up for grabs worth $12,500 each for this year's Main Event. Best of all, you can grab one for as little as 35 cents! Check out the qualifying schedule now and go for the glory...