http://www.absolutepoker.com/ Join in the action at Absolute Poker and play poker free online today! Online poker tournaments every day and our Bad Beats Jackpot means that even a bad poker hand can give you big rewards! en-us http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/mixed-power-hour/ The leading online poker site is upping the ante for all HORSE and HOSE players with an entire 7 days of double AbsolutePoints. February 19th, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/trash-talk-championship/ Celebrity endorser for Absolute Poker wins tournament in support of the Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center February 11th, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/valetines-200k-gtd/ Leading online poker site Absolute Poker will give players a sweet shot at qualifying for the February 14th $200,000 Guaranteed for as little as $2+.20 February 9th, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/apcc-final-table-live/ The leading online poker site’s College Player of the Year competition will showcase the top six students in a live final table on January 21st with a grand prize of $10,000 in tuition and the title at stake. January 20, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/play-for-haiti/ The leading online poker sites join forces with their players and the Red Cross to raise Haiti relief money in support of one of the poorest nations in the world. January 19, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/ap-new-leaderboards/ PISCATO77 triumphs in AP’s 2009 Yearly Tournament Leaderboard to enter the New Year $10,000 richer and booking his seat at the 2010 Aruba Poker Classic. January 12, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/super-bowl-giveaway/ NFL fans gear up to go crazy at Super Bowl XLIV with the leading online poker site awarding access to executive prize packages in three online 'Touchdown' tournaments. January 3, 2010 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/power-holidays/ The leading online poker site is upping the ante for Absolute Poker players with not one, but five designated holidays that will reward Double AbsolutePoints. December 23, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/mtt-leaderboard/ RUNSONWATER goes head to head with Matt Graham this weekend for a chance at pocketing $5,000, the year’s biggest Weekly MTT Leaderboard Heads-Up prize pool. December 9, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/miss-california-teen/ Matt Vengrin on board as celebrity judge in this weekend's Miss California Teen USA pageant. November 20, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/trishelle-cannatella/ Reality-TV-star-turned-actress chooses Absolute Poker as favorite online poker site. November 10, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/synchronized-breaks/ The leading online poker site's latest software update now gives Multi-Table tournament players a five-minute break at the 55th minute of every hour, plus improves the way players will bet on the CEREUS Network. October 29, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/college-challenge/ Thousands of College students take a break from the textbooks for a taste of Texas Hold'em strategy in the leading online poker site's dedicated College poker competition. October 28, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/ap-epic-9/ The leading online poker site celebrates the WSOP* final table with a 9-player tournament featuring Phil Hellmuth, a total prize pool of $110,000, plus two leaderboard competitions throughout October. October 19, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/ap-college-challenge-returns/ The leading online poker site's Player of the Year competition will showcase the top six students in a live final table with a grand prize of $10,000 in tuition at stake. October 5, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/absolute-poker-bad-beat-jackpot/ Players are flocking to the Bad Beat Jackpot tables at the major online poker destination where the next player to lose a hand of Texas Hold'em with four eights or anything better will win over $195,000. August 27, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/sports-legends-challenge/ The leading online poker site is giving fifteen lucky players a shot at winning the prize package of a lifetime to be part of the inaugural Sports Legends Challenge at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort and casino. August 19, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/7-deuce-leaderboard/ Online Poker Players on the CEREUS Network won't believe how much the worst hand in poker is worth with the 7 Deuce Daily and Final Leaderboard Competitions. August 4, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/7-deuce-holdem/ Online Poker Players Get Set to Rock the 7-Deuce action on the CEREUS Poker Network, with more bluffing, more action, and more fun. August 3, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/addition-of-lacey-jones/ The model-turned-poker-pro joins Absolute Poker's roster of poker talent. July 13, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/poker-pro-matt-vengrin/ Popular online poker site scoops up 24-year-old rising poker superstar. June 22, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/tournament-leaderboard-competition/ The Tournament Leaderboard at leading online poker site has upped the ante to create $100,000 Yearly Tournament Leaderboard and real-time updates to the rankings. June 2, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/hits-monster-bad-beat-jackpot/ Online poker player EMILIE14 hits monster Bad Beat Jackpot of over $800,000 to take home $270,843.03 at Absolute Poker. March 25, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/kandyland-party/ Fantasy becomes reality for AbsolutePoker.net players as free Texas Hold'em tournaments award trips to the exclusive Kandyland party at the world's most famous mansion. February 24, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/cereus-bad-beat/ Online poker player HDCOWBOY hits sweet Valentine's Eve Bad Beat Jackpot of over $813,000 to take home $264,418.89 at Absolute Poker. February 15, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/kandy-masquerade-playboy-party/ Fantasy becomes reality for Absolute Poker players as free Texas Hold'em tournaments award trips to exclusive party at the world's most famous mansion. January 5, 2009 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/cereus-powerful-new-features/ Just two weeks after launching its groundbreaking poker platform, the CEREUS poker network introduces software update to deliver a handful of desired features to players at Absolute Poker and UltimateBet. Thu, December 11, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/celebrates-cereus/ The CEREUS Poker Network is taking its highly publicized bigger and better concept to an extreme. Just two months after Absolute Poker launched a $115,000 Points Race, the online poker site today announced a $220,000 contest set to get underway on December 1st. Thu, November 27, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/launch-of-cereus-network/ It's being hailed as a totally new online poker platform, but for players at Absolute Poker, there will be a lot of old familiar faces at the tables. Tue, November 25, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/safe-port-act-legislation/ As you may already know, in October 2006 the United States Congress enacted – and President Bush signed – the Safe Port Act, an act that addresses, in part, online gaming. Thu, November 20, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/race-for-the-riches-at-AP/ UltimateBet and Absolute Poker invite players to race to the top of two separate leaderboard competitions in quest for two $115,000 prize pools. Tue, September 30, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/folded-cards/ Absolute Poker today introduced a new feature to help online poker enthusiasts keep track of their folded hands and ultimately hone their game. Fri, September 19, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/online-poker-leaderboard/ New leaderboard scoring system makes it easier for players of all levels to cash in. Mon, September 1, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/ap-jackpot-top-payout/ Absolute Poker players profit from over $14 million in Bad Beat Jackpot payouts. Sun, August 17, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/cereus-poker-platform/ New poker platform will integrate customers and features from two leading poker rooms to create third largest online poker network Tue, July 24th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/fame-loyalty-program-launch/ Online poker players at Absolute Poker to benefit from a host of exclusive benefits Tue, July 1st, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/record-breaking-bad-beat/ Online poker player from Pasadena, Maryland wins $325,212.40 for losing a hand of Texas Hold'em Mon, June 23rd, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/bad-beat-approaches-one-million/ Absolute Poker announced that their Bad Beat Jackpot has broken its own record of $821,670.69 set in August 2007. Fri, June 20th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/pro-football-tickets-promotion.html Online poker site set to give away two tickets to opening game of the 2008 Football Season. Fri, June 13th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/bad-beat-new-record-june/ Online poker players are flocking in droves to the online poker site for a chance to secure a life-changing prize by losing a hand of Texas Hold'em. Thu, June 5th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/bad-beat-poker-june/ Absolute Poker is just days and dollars away from beating its own Bad Beat Jackpot record. Wed, June 4th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/world-series-absolute-poker/ Online poker site clones schedule of world's most prestigious poker tournament from May 30th through July 3rd Wed, May 30th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/absolute-poker-buddy/ Absolute Poker enhances software to help online poker players discover where their favorite opponents are seated Wed, May 28th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/liv-boeree-poker-champion/ Absolute Poker's UK Ambassador takes first place in Ladbrokes European Ladies Championship Fri, May 9th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/epassport-payment-processing/ The two online poker rooms today welcomed all poker players affected by ePassporte's recent decision to cease offering services to the online gaming community. Fri, April 18th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/liv-boeree-host-poker-schools/ Absolute Poker's Liv Boeree to Host Poker School at Comms Solutions 2008 Wed, April 16th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/assassin-bounty-tournaments/ Absolute Poker launches new bounty tournaments that pay online poker players cash for every opponent knocked out. Sat, April 12th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/vegas-poker-migration/ Absolute Poker announced that it has completed the migration of poker player accounts from Vegas Poker 247. Tue, April 8th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/bad-beat-jackpot-millions-payout/ Absolute Poker players profit from $10 million in total payouts since the launch of Bad Beat Jackpot. Mon, April 7th, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/easter-egg-hunt/ Absolute Poker holds lucrative Easter Egg Hunt this weekend in addition to over $225,000 in guaranteed tournaments. Thu, March 20, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/serinda-top-ten-poker-list/ Absolute Poker's Serinda Swan joins Pamela Anderson and Shannon Elizabeth on Top 10 list of women in poker. Thu, February 22, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/liv-boeree-absolute-poker-player/ Popular online poker site Absolute Poker brings 23-year-old astrophysics graduate and poker pro on board as its UK ambassador. Thu, February 21, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/valentines-day-gifts/ If you're a poker lover, or any kind of lover for that matter, Absolute Poker wants you to know that they have your back. Just in time for Valentine's Day, the popular online poker site today announced that they've stocked their Absolute Rewards Store with all kinds of February 14th-friendly merchandise to help Texas Hold'em fans stay out of the doghouse. Fri, February 12, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/absolute-dream-package-prize-money/ AbsolutePoker.com holds main event for 7th Absolute Dream Package this weekend. On the line is a prize package worth $100,000 that grants the winner access to tournaments with over $100 million in prize pool money. Fri, February 8, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/online-poker-player-pops-jackpot/ If the first two weeks of 2008 are any indication of things to come, online poker players have a lot to look forward to this year. Popular poker room Absolute Poker has already doled out hundreds of thousands of dollars after seeing its Bad Beat Jackpot surpass the $400,000 mark and edge closer and closer to $500,000. Wed, January 16, 2008 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/billionth-poker-hand-celebration/ There aren't enough candles in the world or a cake big enough to hold them for celebrating Absolute Poker's latest milestone. But that didn't stop the popular online poker site from marking its one-billionth tournament hand in style. Thr, December 6, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/saturday-poker-tournament-extra-cash/ Absolute Poker is kicking off December by enhancing their online poker tournament schedule and adding $175,000 in guaranteed cash to the mix this Saturday. Wed, December 5, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/poker-billionth-hand/ Absolute Poker today announced that the online poker room is inching significantly closer to dealing its billionth poker hand onto the felt of its virtual poker tables. While the exact date and time is uncertain, the billionth online poker hand is expected to drop between Friday, November 30th and Saturday, December 1st. Wed, November 29, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/bad-beat-poker-reaches-sex-figures/ Less than 24 hours after doling out a Bad Beat Jackpot valued at more than $300,000, Absolute Poker is reporting that the jackpot of its popular online poker game has once again reached six figures. Sun, November 25, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/absolute-poker-all-in-world-poverty/ Absolute Poker, one of the world's fastest-growing online poker sites, today announced its plans for a charity poker tournament to help combat world hunger, poverty and disease. Tue, November 13, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/triple-header-tournament/ Absolute Poker today announced a new weekly online poker tournament that promises to catapult the winner into the industry's most popular guaranteed events. Tue, November 6, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/free-turkey-bowl-tournament/ Absolute Poker is giving online poker players something extra to be thankful for. The popular online poker site is celebrating the American Thanksgiving this month by giving away $5,000 cash in the first annual Absolute Poker Turkey Bowl. Tue, November 6, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/absolute-dream-package-winner-5/ The city of Helena, Montana lays claim to a uniquely compelling gold rush past. Today, one resident fittingly feels like he's struck gold after winning access to over $100 million in online poker tournament prize pool money. Tue, November 6, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/absolute-poker-remains-ahead/ Five lucky on line poker players continue to celebrate after collectively winning hundreds of thousands of dollars at Absolute Poker's Bad Beat Jackpot tables. Sun, September 21, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/bad-beat-jackpot-leader/ When it comes to attracting Texas Hold'em poker players to the online poker tables, Absolute Poker definitely has the chip lead. As of Wednesday afternoon ET, the jackpot of Absolute Poker's popular Bad Beat Jackpot game had reached at an impressive $300,000. That number is nearly 10 times as big as Party Poker's Bad Beat Jackpot, which sat at just over $31,000. Party Poker, however, is not open to US players. Fri, Septermber 19, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/poker-player-avatars/ It looks like art class is finally about to pay off. Absolute Poker today announced a new promotion that promises to pay cash for the best user-created avatars. Thu, September 13, 2007 http://www.absolutepoker.com/about-absolute-poker/press-releases/australian-hits-poker-jackpot/ Absolute Poker makes online poker history as Australian hits $821,670.69 Bad Beat Jackpot. Sat, September 1, 2007