Open to ALL WDIAV Forum Members

This is your LAST BEST CHANCE to win one of SIX $1,500 2009 World Series of Poker event tickets in Las Vegas!

May 17th, 9 pm EST - Put it on your calendar! $500 Freeroll PLUS a chance to win a ticket to our WSOP Step 4 final where we are giving away 6 WSOP seats. Top 18 placers in the event will win a Step 4 ticket.

Terms and conditions:

1. You MUST be a registered WDIAV Forum member. This Freeroll will be by pre-registration ONLY. No password.

2. You MUST have a minimum of 50 valid (i.e. non-spam or redundant) posts to the forum threads.

3. You must have a minimum of 50 forum points available to enter. You can still earn points under the CURRENT point system (more about that below) by making posts to the forum and by posting your avatar. When you enter this final freeroll tournament, you will be redeeming ALL of your current forum points for this last chance to win.

4. All Step 4 Tickets are transferable to another forum member or WDIAV Player. Anyone found selling tickets will be immediately disqualified and their forum account will be cancelled. All tickets have no cash value.

5. WSOP seat(s) are non-transferable and have no cash value. You must be present at the RIO with your Harrah’s players card to obtain your WSOP seat.

6. You MUST be 21 years old at the time you present your ticket in Las Vegas for your $1,500 event #7 seat. This event will be played on June 2nd, 2009 at 12 noon.

7. Winners are responsible for any and all taxes, travel, expenses and any other costs incurred in this promotion. Winners of WSOP seats agree to wear the shirt and hat of our choice while playing in the event. Winners agree to hold WDIAV harmless for any occurrence as a result of this promotion. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.

8. The final date to earn forum points and to make 50 posts to the forum is May 15th, 2009. After that date, forum members who try to enter this tournament by completing their posts and points will not be allowed to play in this tournament!

If you haven’t had time to earn points and post into the forum or you’re a new forum member, here’s your chance to get into a really GREAT DEAL! Get your points and posts into the WDIAV forum by NO LATER than May 12th, 2009.

ANNOUNCEMENT - WDIAV POINTS WILL BE CHANGING

We’ve been working hard to try to create a point system that rewards forum members who contribute to our forum and who make it a fun and interesting place to visit. The DAY AFTER this special tournament, we will be announcing our new forum point system. At that time, all old WDIAV points will be come invalid.

Some of the new features:

* Automatic point calculation

* Automatic point redemption for passwords to tournaments

* Point rewards for all parts of the forum - threads, posts, photos, videos, referrals, blogs, comments, adding events to the calendar and much more.

* Redeem points for cash and gift certificates

Once again, we want to say thanks to all our members who have made our forum the success it is. Now we want to take it to the next step in enjoyment.

Regards, WDIAV Team

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Holiday cheer has hit a good number of the most popular internet No-Limit Texas Hold’em sites this Christmas season, and they have been extremely generous with their promotions. Depending on what kind of online Texas Hold’em Poker site promotion you are looking for; there is one that you will like. Looking at the top internet poker rooms, we discovered these promotions.

Starting off with the always popular online No-Limit Texas Hold’em Poker room Full Tilt, they are offering “The Holiday $100k”. The poker site is giving all their No-Limit Texas Hold’em Poker players a chance to take home $100k, by investing just 2000 points. This Texas Hold’em game will commence on December 27th and there will be a 2nd game on December the 28th. Full Tilt Poker is also allowing members an opportunity to gain entry into one of the promotions by playing in a Freeroll.

The next Texas Hold’em Poker room we looked at was Ultimate Bet poker, they are running promotions each day all through December. Already they have awarded IPods, a $1000 New depositer Freeroll, and on the 19th you could qualify to take home a flat screen TV. The poker site has their “Days of Deals” promotion continuing during the month of December.

To finish things off, PartyPoker.com is running “The Great Gift Giveaway”. The way you can win is by winning your way up various levels and the more points you win, the better the gifts you will be able to take home. There are countless prizes open to win such as entries into prize tournaments or cash payments. Furthermore if you happen to play on the poker site on Xmas Day, PartyPoker.com will duplicate your points on their real money poker tables.

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Two of the most important poker businesses around are signing a sponsorship deal presently in what is expected to be a very popular endeavor. The enormously successful poker site FullTiltPoker.com has recently publicized that they are going to be partnering with World Poker Tour for the approaching World Poker Tour season. Full Tilt Poker will be the chief backer of the World WPT’s seventh season, and the online poker website will be highlighted in every one of the shows which can be seen on FSN. FullTiltPoker.com will secure all the control of the learning portion of the shows.

Facts of this union have not been made known thus far, but the deal is certain be a sensation. This deal will bring together two very powerful Texas Hold’em poker brands. World Poker Tour which is a renowned brand on television due to F.S.N. and Fulltiltpoker which has a vast Texas Hold’em poker following, and a Texas Hold’em lineup including players who have won a total of 10 WPT titles and 35 W.S.O.P. bracelets. Full Tilt Poker also sponsors many other Texas Hold’em stars and now the online poker webpage has started presenting poker coaching also.

This partnership is certain to lure a new set of fans and is guaranteed to fill the new notoriety which Texas Hold’em is producing. This union implies World Poker Tour Enterprises’ forfeit of the Texas Hold’em poker room enterprise as WPT will shortly shut their online poker site World Poker Tour Enterprises online. Their pay page ClubWPT.com will almost certainly stay open.

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The successful online poker site FullTiltPoker.com, just let everyone know that for the 10th consecutive time they will run the Full Tilt Online Poker Series or “FTOPS” in the first week of November. This well-known tournament will get started with a $216 no-limit Texas Hold em event. The Texas Hold em tournament will have a guaranteed prize pool of $15 million. The FulltiltPoker.com tournament has 25 poker events with the main poker tournament on Sunday, November 16th which has a prize pool consisting of $2.5 million.

There is a chance for any Texas Hold em poker player to play in the poker tournament, by coming first in as many satellite games as possible. Judging by how many satellite games you take first place in, the more tournament money you will receive. If by chance you win more satellite tournaments than the other players, you will gain the tournament equivalent of two more FTOPS buy-ins. The satellite games are are going on now, and are open for members of Full Tilt Poker.

The Full Tilt Poker Tournament started in 2006 with a total of 8 events and gave out over $1 million. At the present, the poker tournament has become hugely popular, with last year’s tournament holding 25 Texas Hold em events and awarding over $15 million. This year’s tournament will present a Two-Day Event which will have buy-ins of $2500 to $5000. The original Two-Day Event was FTOPS V, that year’s FTOPS had a winner that was able to take $400,000 home with him. This year’s Two-Day event has a promised prize pool of at least $2 million. This Two-Day Texas Hold Em tournament will start on the 15th of November.

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