Global Poker Reports Record Numbers For Ongoing Eagle CupPlenty Of Action Still To Come In The Weeks Ahead |
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The Eagle Cup, part of the Global Poker Championships, has continued to be an incredible success with many U.S. players winning real cash prizes in record numbers.
Global Poker has paid out huge on the $1.25 million guaranteed online tournament series, with many of the tournaments drawing unprecedented fields and paying out more than double the guarantee!
And it’s not just the standard no-limit hold’em events that are seeing all the action. Global Poker recently introduced their first ever Big Ante tournament, and the SC$1,000 guarantee was nearly tripled to SC$2,980.
The series is now at the halfway point, and the Eagle Cup leaderboard is beginning to take shape. At the moment, ‘rRivs34’ from Alabama is leading the pack. ‘Kaos4715’ from Florida, and ‘Mirsad222’ from Illinois both have the distinction of winning two Eagle Cup events so far this series.
The eventual winner of the Eagle Cup leaderboard will get the chance to be the very first player to represent Global Poker in a live event of their choice. Whether you decide to go to Las Vegas, or Atlantic City, or somewhere in between, Global Poker will hook you up with entry fees, travel and hotel accommodations as you battle it out on the real felt.
Last Sunday, Global Poker’s SC$15,000 event became the biggest tournament of the series so far by nearly getting to SC$20,000. ‘LOVE 209’ was the big winner, and is looking to repeat this Sunday when the tournament kicks off again at 4:15 pm ET.
Despite all of the focus on the Eagle Cup , Global Poker is still finding ways to please their players with the announcement of even more sit-n-go offerings. Players can now benefit from increased starting stacks, and a new SC$110 tournament for higher-stakes players. There are even a few hyper-turbo options!
The next week of the Eagle Cup will feature the sites first ever fixed-limit tournament, and a big ante tournament where the antes go up instead of the blinds. Join the action in the fastest-growing poker room in the world with Global Poker.
If you have been around poker players in the United States lately then you have probably heard about Global Poker. The new kid on the block as far as online poker sites go has taken the poker world by storm. After launching recently, Global Poker has cemented itself in the top 10 sites worldwide for player volume and as the fastest growing site for US players.
It doesn’t matter what your stake or preference is, Global Poker has something for you. Using their virtual currency of $weeps Cash players can enjoy both full ring and shorthanded games from stakes of $0.02-$0.04 right up to $10-$20 in both Texas hold’em and Omaha.
You may be asking yourself “what is $weeps Cash and what is it about them that has made Global Poker the most popular new site among US poker players?” The good news is that it is actually a simple process which more and more players are using to play for real cash prizes.
You can jump onto the Global Poker website and purchase a virtual currency called Gold Coins using your PayPal account. You can then use these Gold Coins to enter into ring games, sit n go’s and tournaments. Gold Coins work much the same as play money chips on other poker sites, meaning that you can accumulate them and use them in different games but they can never be redeemed for real money.
As a way to promote the sale of Gold Coins, players are given bonus sweepstakes prizes by way of $weeps Cash with every Gold Coin purchase that they make. The $weeps Cash can be used to buy into the $weeps Cash tournaments and ring games however any of these that are accumulated or won can be cashed out through PayPal as real cash prizes.