
PokerAce bill themselves as The Asian Online Poker Room whose mission it is to be an ambassador for the development of poker in Asia, using a brand-new, browser-based software, so no downloads are required. Despite being Asia-focussed, PokerAce accepts players from all over the world, and much to the delight of many PokerNews readers, PokerAce spreads 13-card Chinese Poker!
Traffic figures are growing at an impressive rate on this new site, thanks to promotions such as the PokerNews-exclusive PokerAce $5,000 Welcome Freerolls.
The first of these two freerolls will take place on 18th November, 2012 (tonight) at 10pm (GMT+8), boasting a prize pool of $2,500, which is made up of PokerAce Online Series (PAOS) tournament tickets. This freeroll is only open to PokerNews members who created a PokerAce account between Nov. 1-15.
If you’re reading about this promotion for the first time then don’t worry – there is still one more freeroll to come on 25 November, 2012 at 10pm (GMT+8). To qualify, you must register for a PokerAce account through our links, using the Bonus Code and make a real money deposit before Nov. 23 – so you have five days left! The prize pool stands at $2,580, which will be paid in PokerAce Online Series (PAOS) tournament tickets and shared out among the top 12 finishers. Each of the 12 winners will walk away with a $215 PAOS Ticket.
Click here for more information on the the PokerAce $5,000 Welcome Freerolls.
It’s not just the Chinese Poker and freerolls that make signing up to PokerAce so worth it. They are also currently offering new PokerNews customers a massive 200% up to $2,500 first deposit bonus! Simply make your first PokerAce deposit, and they will match it 200%. All you have to do then is earn 30 PokerAce Player Points (PPP) for each $1 of the bonus to release it into your poker account. Players earn 10 PPPs per $1 paid in rake or tournament fees.
Click here for more information on the PokerAce Deposit Bonus.
PokerAce has a stable of top professional poker players representing them, including 2005 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Joe Hachem, double WSOP bracelet winner JC Tran, former WPT Bay 101 champion Nam Le and 2012 WSOP October-Niner Steve Gee. If you want to join pros like these on the virtual felt, then get signed-up to PokerAce today.
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October 27 2012, PokerNews Staff

You could be playing in a $5,000 freeroll on PokerStars thanks to the PokerNews-exclusive $67,500 PokerStars PokerNews Freeroll Series! The next freeroll kicks off on Nov. 7 but qualification ends on Oct.31, so make sure you don’t miss out!
Since Sept. 1 PokerNews has held a weekly freeroll that boasts a massive $5,000 prize pool on the world’s largest online poker site – PokerStars. The next $5,000 freerolls will take place at 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) on Nov. 7, but if you want to play in it you will have to hurry and qualify.
In addition to being given a ticket to the next available $5,000 freeroll, new players making their first deposits on PokerStars during the qualification period will also be eligible for a 100% match up to $600 first deposit bonus. Plus by entering the marketing code “POKERNEWS.COM” and the bonus code “STARS600” you will be eligible for to participate in all future promotions PokerNews holds with PokerStars, which since Jan. 2011 have seen combined prize pools in excess of $400,000!
Please be aware that in order to qualify for a ticket to the next available freeroll, new players must make a deposit into their account during the qualification period shown in the table below.
Should you already have a PokerStars account that was created through PokerNews links and marketing codes all you have to do in order to be eligible to play in the next $5,000 freeroll is earn just 25 VPPs during the qualification period and the excellent PokerStars support team will issue you with a ticket to the corresponding $5,000 freeroll.
Please note any issue, questions or queries you have regarding registration of any of the $5,000 freerolls should be directed to the excellent PokerStars customer support team.
$67,500 PokerStars PokerNews Freeroll Series Schedule (remaining freerolls)
| 609533449 | Nov.07 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Oct. 22-31 |
| 609533450 | Nov.14 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 1-7 |
| 609533451 | Nov.21 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 8-14 |
| 609533452 | Nov.28 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 15-21 |
| 609533453 | Dec.05 | 14:00 ET (19:00 GMT) | Nov. 22-30 |
To spice things up even more, each week the players who finish in the top 30 spots will be awarded with points based on their finishing positions. The players who occupy the top 15 spots of the leaderboard once all 12 freerolls have been completed will share $7,500 between themselves! The minimum prize anyone will walk away with is $50, and the eventual leaderboard winner will walk away with an additional $1,500! The more freerolls you play, the more likely it is you will pick up some crucial leaderboard points and your chances of adding an additional $1,500 to your account are increased.
Points will be awarded as shown in the table below.
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 90 |
| 3 | 80 |
| 4 | 75 |
| 5 | 70 |
| 6 | 65 |
| 7 | 60 |
| 8 | 55 |
| 9 | 50 |
| 10 | 45 |
| 11 | 35 |
| 12 | 35 |
| 13 | 30 |
| 14 | 30 |
| 15 | 25 |
| 16 | 25 |
| 17 | 20 |
| 18 | 20 |
| 19 | 15 |
| 20 | 15 |
| 21 | 15 |
| 22 | 10 |
| 23 | 10 |
| 24 | 10 |
| 25 | 10 |
| 26 | 5 |
| 27 | 5 |
| 28 | 5 |
| 29 | 5 |
| 30 | 5 |
$7,500 Leaderboard Prize Payouts
| 1 | $1,500 |
| 2 | $1,150 |
| 3 | $950 |
| 4 | $800 |
| 5 | $700 |
| 6 | $600 |
| 7 | $500 |
| 8 | $400 |
| 9 | $300 |
| 10 | $200 |
| 11 | $150 |
| 12 | $100 |
| 13 | $50 |
| 14 | $50 |
| 15 | $50 |
Download PokerStars now, get involved in this superb added value promotion and help yourself to some free value!
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