DUBLIN--13 Oct--PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
- UK and Irish Players Can Play for Their Share of $1 Million on National TV.
- Not for distribution in the United States
UK and Irish players have one last opportunity to win their share of over $1,000,000 and play poker on national TV by taking part in Full Tilt Poker's Poker Million - Last Chance qualifiers.
The winner of the online qualifiers will make their way directly onto Poker Million's final table, where they will compete against the world's best poker players to win their share of the $1,000,000 prize pool. The winner of Poker Million - Last Chance will skip the heats and semi-finals and be entered straight into the Poker Million final.
Players can win their way directly onto Poker Million's final televised table by taking part in Freeroll Qualifiers running between Monday, October 4th and Tuesday, November 30th. Round One qualifiers are held daily at 18:15 GMT (13:15 ET) and 20:15 GMT (15:15 ET). The top 27 finishers will progress to Round Two Freerolls, which will award at least one seat to the Poker Million - Last Chance Final on December 1st, 2010. The winner of the Poker Million - Last Chance Final will win a prize package consisting of their seat at the Poker Million final table and $2,000 in spending money.
To play in Poker Million - Last Chance, players must have a Full Tilt Poker account. After downloading the game and setting up their account, players can go direct to the Freeroll Qualifier Schedule at http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/poker-million/full-schedule to find their next chance to win.
Poker Million - Last Chance is open to entry only from residents of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
About Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker(TM) is the host of a worldwide virtual poker cardroom service. It is not in the business of betting or wagering and does not participate in the games as a player. It merely provides a service to those who wish to test their skills against others for fun, prizes or money. It is duly regulated and licensed by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. With innovative graphics, superior customer service and a safe, secure interface, the software is geared to enhance and personalize the online poker experience. Although virtual poker is legal where the games are hosted and played, it may not be legal where individual players are located. Players at all skill levels may download the software at http://www.fulltiltpoker.com but it is their responsibility to determine if participating in the games is permitted under the laws of the jurisdiction where they are located.
SOURCE: Full Tilt Poker
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