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Free Online Poker Leagues

The popularity of online poker continues to explode, thanks mostly to ESPN's broadcasts of the World Series of Poker and the Travel Channel's World Poker Tour. Even celebrities such as Ben Affleck, Leonardo Dicaprio and Tobey Macguire have taken up poker recently. Free online poker tournaments have also gained in popularity as unknown internet qualifiers Greg Raymer and Chris Moneymaker have won the 2005, 2004, and 2003 World Series of Poker Championships.

With thousands of new players pouring onto the internet to play online poker every day, the various online poker rooms have gotten very serious in their competition for new customers. New players are constantly searching the internet for free online poker tournaments, leagues and free rolls.

In the past year the online poker community has witnessed the arrival of free online poker tournaments with pay-outs as high as $1000 to $3000 prize pools for weekly free online poker tournaments. The biggest free online tournament in the past was a $100,000 freeroll held in December 2004. While free online poker tournaments have been very popular with online poker rooms, free online poker leagues are relatively new and exciting!


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