UK online poker room CelebPoker is celebrating its first birthday by announcing two new weekly freerolls. Birthday freerolls, which give away $100 each, are slated for Sundays at 21:00 GMT. CelebPoker is unique in that it allows all players to compete against its resident celebrities, as well as giving them the opportunity to chat with celebrities in the interim. The site offers a variety of poker games, including games such as: Texas Hold'em, limit, no limit, pot limit, 7 card stud and multi table tournaments.

This list of celebrities participating in recent live Celebpoker events includes ex Eastender and Chicago the Musical star Michael Grecco, horse racing expert John McCririck, England cricketer Ed Giddins, footballers Teddy Sheringham , Matthew Etherington, Simon Davies, ex-banker Nick Leeson, from the world of music Scott Robinson, Chris Brooks and many more.

Source:  Poker777 Staff

Friday, 08 April 2005