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The most popular online poker website FullTiltPoker.com is upping the ante on the news from 2009 WSOP in Vegas with their 2009 WSOP News Page, a new portal dedicated to inform customers on everything related to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, including players views, players’ insights, players’ coverage, updates, poker celebrities’ blogs and more.

Full Tilt 2009 WSOP Coverage Page is not the usual news website like many other sites. Full Tilt WSOP News Site is divided into three sections, and includes a daily highlights piece in where fans can get access to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas events info, results, players and more in a series of articles written by the Full Tilt writers Roy Winston and AlCantHang. Besides the typical daily updates and results on each and every event, Full Tilt Poker World Series of Poker Coverage Page also highlights two in house blogs, Poker from the Rail Blog, which features comments, wsop news, insider info from Full Tilt Poker stars, comments from Full Tilt Poker’s players and writers and guest posts from other poker bloggers, and the Pro Blog, which highlights commentaries from members of Team Full Tilt playing in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, including Andy Bloch, Jon “Pearljammed” Turner and Roy Winston.

Additionally, Full Tilt Poker’s new 2009 WSOP Coverage Page has a Twitter portion that supplies round the clock updates and commentary from several poker professionals. Included in the Twitter area include, Beth Shak, Jennifer Harman, Andy Bloch, Howard Lederer, Mike Matusow and Rafe Furst. The Twitter feed lets players to create short messages permitting people from around the world to listen to them. These messages known as “tweets”, can be forwarded from any place in the world through a mobile phone or other portable device.

If you would like more info on Full Tilt Poker’s new WSOP Coverage Page please visit http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/series-coverage.

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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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Emerging victorious at the World Series of poker tournament requires a tremendous level of skill and experience that takes years and years to develop. In the case of those players who have the skills, there is every opportunity and a good chance that they can win at the Texas Hold’em poker tournaments that are held on a regular basis. But competing in the World Series of poker tournament requires a $10,000 buy-in, not exactly small change for even some of the most experienced players in the world. With this focus on competing in the World Series of poker tournament in Las Vegas, players have worked hard towards coming up with a method of winning that is somewhat logical. Fortunately, there is a way to get to the World Series of poker tournament without spending the $10,000 on the World Series of poker tournament seat in Las Vegas. By competing in the different types of tournaments and levels of competition that exist at the online poker rooms and casinos such as Fulltiltpoker.com, the player can do much to enable themselves to enter into the game for free. With the reduction of the $10,000 entry fee, players are already ahead simply by attaining victory at the online poker rooms and online casinos and in winning the seat at the World Series of poker tournament in Las Vegas.

With this chance to compete at the World Series of poker, many players are more than thrilled to be traveling to the Las Vegas gambling capital of the world and facing down the opponents that are sure to congregate there. While it is true that confidence is good, it is important to understand that the level of skill that will be present at the World Series of poker tournaments in Las Vegas gaming tables will be staggering to say the least. With players who travel from all around the world to compete in this one tournament every year, it is fairly obvious that many individuals specialize in competing at the World Series of poker tournament in Las Vegas and doing their best to win, sometimes multiple times in the case of players such as the world-famous 11 time World Series of poker tournament in Las Vegas winner Phil Hellmuth. With this emphasis on getting to the World Series of poker tournament in Las Vegas for free, many players can hope to eliminate the $10,000 buy in and move on to winning their way to the top.

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