ROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Poker.it, the first Italian portal dedicated to legal online poker, has witnessed many industry changes recently. One of the primary areas of growth in the legal Italian poker industry is poker rooms and portals organizing online poker tournaments and Poker.it continues to lead the way.

Poker.it and PartyPoker.it have combined forces to organize an exclusive $150 freeroll tournament on June 17, 2010 at 21.00. The tournament is only open to players join PartyPoker. In the legal online poker market, promotions, marketing campaigns and advertising are required and because of its strong industry position, Poker.it can offer players unprecedented deals and information. The site doesn’t only publicize information on the most important events in the poker world, it can help promote events and drive players to join.

"Lately we see more and more poker room together with the major portals online poker,” said Giulia Gigli, the head of the Editorial Board at Poker.it. “These partnerships occur on many levels and are proof that both portals and rooms really need each other. The organization of a $ 150 freeroll only for our readers confirms that not only do you need to present news, you need to provide an array of services. We are able to provide tips, strategies, and opportunities to learn to win and actually play in major tournaments that provide entry into the WSOP and EPT.”

Massimo Desti, Project Manager at Poker.it added, "Poker players no longer just pick a room anymore, they also have portals they prefer which can offer them the widest array of resources. This includes valid and reliable news, updates on live tournaments, along with ways to enter. Of course sign up promotions are vital as well. We realize how valuable these opportunities are and we are thrilled to be able to offer such an exciting opportunity with PartyPoker.it.”

About Poker.it:
Poker.it is an Italian portal dedicated to poker in accordance with AAMS. It provides news and articles about poker, poker strategies, sections devoted to Texas Hold'em poker, video strategy and more. Poker.it is present on major Italian networks like Facebook, Twitter, Meemi and Blogdipoker.it. Poker.it also welcomes users’ comments via their forum and provides useful widgets for fans and webmasters. Poker.it also offers a poker odds calculator on its homepage to aid players.




Source: Poker.it