(EMAILWIRE.COM, February 18, 2009 ) Poker News and bwin Poker (http://www.pokernews.com/bwin-poker/) are proud to host a $8,000 PokerNews Cup Alpine Freeroll (http://www.pokernewscup.com/) on Friday, March 6 at 20:35 GMT and qualification could not be any easier.

To participate, players need only have a new/existing bwin Poker account signed up through PokerNews and a minimum deposit. This freeroll carries no points or rake requirements and qualification must be completed by March 2 (23:59 GMT). After March 2, qualified players will receive a ticket which must be used to register for the freeroll. Players can begin to register 48 hours before kick off.

The winner of the freeroll will receive a package valued at $8,000 to attend the coveted 2009 PokerNews Cup Alpine from March 21-28 in Saalbaach-Hinterglemm, Austria. The package will include premiere accommodation, cash for travel, airport transfers, event entries and a special party invite.

Further details can be found on the PokerNews Freerolls page.


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PokerNews Ltd incorporates PokerNews.com which is considered to be the independent online poker authority, having been picked by Forbes as "Best of Web" for the Poker category. PokerNews features daily news, reviews of the major poker rooms, special bonuses and freerolls, and is available in over 30 different languages. PokerNews has recently branched out into tournament reporting and was named as the exclusive live update and chip count provider for the 2007 & 2008 World Series of Poker, as well as being the official media partner of the Aussie Millions.

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