Bodog Poker is once again giving its online poker players the chance to freeroll their way to poker stardom and riches while traveling to exotic locations in total Bodog style.

The Asian Poker Tour in Macau is scheduled for Aug. 26-31 with a guaranteed prize pool of $1.5 million, and Bodog Poker is giving players a chance to win an exclusive all-expenses-paid trip to play the event for free.

The freeroll tournaments are scheduled four times daily throughout the month of July. The top 25 finishers per qualifier move onto the APT Macau Seat Giveaway Finale on Saturday, Aug. 2, with the top prize being an $8,000 prize package that includes the event’s $5,300 buy-in, round trip flight, spending money and a six-night stay at the luxurious Galaxy StarWorld Hotel & Casino located in the heart of Macau.

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PokerStars officially launched an interactive video portal this week, the PokerStars.tv that features leading edge video-based poker clips and instructional offerings.

PokerStars.tv already boasts numerous clips from several Team PokerStars Pro members, who share their expertise in specific poker hand or poker scenario situations and possible poker strategies.

Now available on the site is an introductory video on the four World Series of Poker bracelet holder and two World Poker Tour Championship titles, Daniel Negreanu, with feature videos on some Team PokerStars Pro members, Joe Hachem, Greg Raymer, Bill Chen and Dario Minieri.

The site has an extensive search function, which allow users to focus in on such topics as specific hand holdings, to better understand situational plays.

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PokerStars online poker players will have the chance to win the PokerStars Passport starting on December 1 2007. The winner on the PokerStars Passport gets entries to ten big live poker tournaments. What is a PokerStars Passport?

Poker players to win the PokerStars Passport will start their world travels at the EPT German Open in Dortmund in January 2008 and ending the tour at the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure.

In between the world tour, the winning player of the PokerStars Passport can choose any eight big tournaments on the European Poker Tour or Asia Pacific Tour. And best of all, the PokerStars Passport winner can also choose the World Series Main Event as one of the eight stops aroung the world.

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The first international poker tour to be held on Chinese soil will role out on November 22 as the Asia Pacific Poker Tour heads to Macau.
Many of poker’s biggest names already confirmed for that APPT Macau poker event. Four previous WSOP Main Event champions: Mansour Matloubi, Scotty Nguyen, Joe Hachem and Jerry Yang.
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