Celebrate Sun Poker’s 2 Billionth Hand in style

SunPoker_logo_200 Celebrate Sun Pokers 2 Billionth Hand in styleIt is estimated that at some point over the New Year period, Sun Poker will serve their Two Billionth Hand and to celebrate the fact they will be running a special promotion giving away over $160,000.

Golden Hands

The promotion will start as soon Sun Poker serve their 1,990,000,000th hand at which point every 500,000th hand will be labelled a “Golden Hand.” The winner of each of these Golden Hands will be awarded four different prizes:

  • The winner of the Golden Hand will receive the value of the pot, as is normal when a player has just won a hand of poker
  • The winner will also receive an instant cash prize worth between $50 and $1,000 depending on the stakes of the table
  • The same amount of cash will then be split amongst all those players who were active in the Golden Hand including the winner himself
  • Finally, the winner will also receive free entry into the Monthly Million Guaranteed Tournament to be held on January 10th 2010. The entry has a value of $535.

Platinum Hands

Every 2,500,000th hand will be marked as a Platinum Hand. Winners of a Platinum Hand will receive the following:

  • The value of the pot for winning the hand
  • A cash prize worth between $100 and $2,000 depending on the size of the table stakes
  • A second cash prize of the same value will be shared out between all players who were active in the Platinum Hand including the winner
  • As a fourth prize, the winner will also receive free entry into the Monthly Million Guaranteed Tournament on January 10th 2010 worth $535.

Two Billionth Hand Jackpot

Despite all the cash which will be given away in the Golden and Platinum Hands, the big prizes are reserved for the lucky player who wins the Two Billionth Hand that Sun Poker serve.

He.she will receive:

  • $60,000 in cash
  • Entry to the WSOP 2010 Main Event (worth $13,000)
  • Entry to the Irish Open 2010 (worth over $7,000)

On top of all that, the winner will also benefit from:

    A split of $40,000 which will be shared out among all those players active in the Two Billionth Hand
  • Free entry into the Monthly Million Guaranteed Tournament on January 10th 2010 (worth $535)
  • If the Two Billionth Hand is dealt before December 5th 2009, the winner will also be awarded with a ticket to the ECOOP V Main Event (worth $1,580)

Bubble Hands Freeroll

One of the great things about Sun Poker is that they always go a little bit further in their promotions … and this is no exception.

If you’re one of the players that misses out on the big jackpots by just a few hands, then Sun Poker will be there to ease your frustration.

All players active in the last 100 hands before the Two Billionth Hand will all be awarded entry in to the Bubble Hands Freeroll which will twenty tokens to the Monthly Million being handed out.

In addition to that, the winner of the Two Billionth Hand promotion will have a $2,000 bounty placed on their head, giving all players in the Freeroll a great opportunity to swell their bankroll.

For more information and to register for the promotion, simply visit http://www.sunpoker.com/promotions/promo_2billionthhand.asp.

If you’re not currently a member of Sun Poker, be sure to use the bonus code BEST600 when making your first deposit of the site. This will give you an improved welcome bonus worth up to $600 as opposed to the standard $500 that all other new players will receive.

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