iPoker Host Super Satellite Series to the 2008 PokerNews Cup Austria

PokerNews (http://www.pokernews.com) announces iPoker's Super Satellite Series launch to the 2008 PokerNews Cup Austria (http://www.pokernews.com/pokernews-cup-austria-2008/). Satellite winners stand to receive a massive $4,000 PokerNews Cup Austria Package with qualification beginning Wednesday March 26.

Melbourne, Vic (PRWEB) March 21, 2008 -- PokerNews (http://www.pokernews.com) is delighted to announce iPoker's very own Super Satellite Series to the 2008 PokerNews Cup Austria (http://www.pokernews.com/pokernews-cup-austria-2008/). Daily qualifiers to the Super Satellites begin Wednesday March 26 and players can qualify for as little as $2.20!

The coveted PokerNews Cup will be making its European debut in the wonderful town of Salzburg, Austria this April 23-27. The newly refurbished Concord Card Casino will play host to an expected 400 player turn out at the Main Event with many more expected for the two additional side events. iPoker are giving players the chance at this fantastic tournament by winning a package through their exciting Super Satellite promotion.

Satellite winners receive a fantastic $4,000 PokerNews Cup Austria Package which includes buy-in to the €650 Main Event and Event 2 (€330), a private three course lunch at well known French/Austrian restaurant, The Esszimmer (€100), a private tour, tasting and buffet lunch at one of Salzburg's oldest and most respected breweries (€100), plus $2,000 cash for travel, accommodation and spending. Winners also take home their very own PokerNews Merchandise Pack and receive a special invite to the exclusive Team PokerNews Welcome Party.

Interested participants should download Titan Poker, CD Poker and Poker770 through PokerNews and click on 'Salzburg Poker Open' in the tournament lobby. Enter into one of the daily qualifiers to win a seat to one of these two Super Satellites:

Thursday April 3 at 20:05 GMT

Thursday April 10 at 20:05 GMT

Daily qualifiers begin on Wednesday March 26. Details as follows:

Stage 1

•    Ongoing sit-n-go satellites to the super satellite $10.9 + $1 (1 seat for every 10 players)

•    $15 + $5 Satellite Freezeout runs daily from 17:30 GMT (1 seat for every $109 collected)

•    $10 + $1 Satellite with rebuys/add-ons runs daily from 20:50 GMT (1 seat for every $109 collected)

Stage 2

•    $1 + $0.2 sit-n-go to the 20:50 GMT Stage 1

•    $5 + $0.5 Satellite Freezeout runs daily at 12:10 GMT (1 seat for every $16.5 collected to the same day's 17:30 Stage 1

•    $2 + $0.2 Satellite Turbo with rebuys/add-ons runs daily at 13:45 GMT (1 seat for every $11 collected to the same day's 20:50 GMT Stage 1

Alternatively, you can buy-in to the Super Satellites for $100 + $9.

So sign up to PokerNews today and maybe we'll see you at the first PokerNews Cup ever to be held on European shores!