Satellite tournaments at the popular online poker room will award seats at five guaranteed prize tournaments and at a live event in Barcelona.

Titan Online Poker, the leading online poker room in Europe, has launched satellite qualifiers awarding seats at five online poker tournaments with $1,000,000 in total guaranteed prizes, and at a live event that will be staged in Barcelona.

IPOPS, the iPoker Online Poker Series, will consist of five online events between April 29th and May 6th, 2012. Each of the tournaments carries a large guaranteed prize and offers affordable direct entries. Titan Poker is staging satellite qualifiers around the clock to these tournaments with buy-ins starting as low as $0.10+$0.01.

iPOPS will conclude with a $500,000 guaranteed prize freezeout on May 6th. The online tournament action will pause when only 27 players remain, and the tournament will resume as a live event at the Gran Casino De Barcelona on June 1st.

In addition to the online poker tournaments, Titan Online Poker is staging satellites leading to the IPOPS Live Main Event, which will take place in Barcelona on June 2nd-3rd, 2012.

Three weekly Super Satellites will award winning players with €2,200 packages, which include the €700+€70 buy-in to the IPOPS Live Main Event; €1,000 for 3 nights’ accommodation at the Arts Hotel in Barcelona, June 1st-4th, 2012; €30 for handling fees; and €400 for flights and spending. Participating players will be invited to a special Welcome Party.

The inaugural iPOPS Live tournament, staged in Prague in December, was a huge success and attracted top poker players from across Europe. Poker novices and veteran poker players alike are invited to try out the free poker download at Titan Poker in order to participate in the exciting IPOPS tournaments.

Players who prefer starting with a huge stack of tournament chips and leveraging it through an optimized blind schedule will be excited at the opportunity to win seats to DeepStack Open Malta 2011 at Titan Poker.

Titan Poker will send a delegation of players to participate in the DeepStack Open Malta 2011, a deepstack poker tournament that will be staged at the Portomaso Casino in St. Julian’s Marina in Malta from October 6th – 9th, 2011.

Titan Poker is staging two Super Satellites to the DeepStack Open Malta on September 12th and September 19th. Winners will receive the €500 + €50 buy-in to the Main Event (with a starting stack of 50,000 chips); 4 nights’ accommodation including breakfast at the Alexandra Hotel for the qualifier and a guest; and €335 for flights and spending. The total value of the winner’s prize package is €1,150.

Two winner’s packages are guaranteed at each of the Super Satellites, which will be staged as €80+€8 re-buy events. Scheduled and sit ‘n’ go qualifier satellites feeding to the Super Satellite are taking place in Titan Poker’s software starting September 5th, with Stage 3 one-hand satellite buy-ins starting as low as €0.11+0.01.

Malta is proving to be not only a popular tourist island, but also an exciting destination for avid European poker players. Players interested in participating in this unique poker action can start their journey at Titan Poker.

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Returning to Titan Poker for its sixth season, the $5.1 Million Guaranteed European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP VI) will be staged in May and June this year.

The series of nightly poker tournament events will kick off on May 24 with a $250,000 Guaranteed Prize Texas No Limit Hold’em Freezeout. The ECOOP VI tournament series offers a wide variety of poker games, including Texas No Limit Hold’em, Limit Hold’em, 7 Card Stud, Pot Limit Omaha and Omaha Hi/Lo. For the first time a Quadric event will be staged, where players compete at four simultaneous tournaments for a $100,000 prize pool.

The series culminates with a $1,500,000 Guaranteed Prize Main Event on June 6.

To get online poker players in the mood for ECOOP VI, a Mini European Championship of Online Poker VI will be staged between May 14 and May 23, offering exciting poker tournaments every night at affordable buy-ins.

Qualifying satellite tournaments for the ECOOP VI events are being staged around the clock at Titan Poker. To participate in the action, poker enthusiasts are invited to download the free Titan Poker software, register an account and start playing in the many ECOOP VI events.

Titan Poker‘s first ECOOP series was staged in December 2007 and players competed over ten days for their share of $2,500,000 in cash prizes. In May 2008, ECOOP II was staged with a grand total of $3,600,000 in guaranteed prizes at the ten nights of tournaments. Staged over fourteen days between November and December 2008, the third ECOOP tournament series distributed more than $4,150,000 in prizes to winning online tournament players. ECOOP IV took place in May and June, 2009, with $4,550,000 in guaranteed prizes. ECOOP V was staged in November and December 2009, awarding winning players with more than $5,000,000 in cash prizes.

Poker Nations and the TPT (Twitter Poker Tour) have announced a Charity Poker Event in aid of Poker Gives taking place on April 4th at 2pm EST.

Poker players can help support a number of great charities while playing their favourite game online. A number of poker professionals will be joining regular players at the tables, for the game and to chat, in one of the most prestigious charity poker events of the year!

Big name professionals including Andy Bloch, TJ Cloutier, Jan Fisher, Susie Isaacs, Jena Delk, Linda Johnson, and Eric "Rizen" Lynch have all confirmed and will be playing the event benefiting Poker Gives.

Poker Gives was founded by poker industry professionals Mike Sexton, Linda Johnson, Jan Fisher, and Lisa Tenner as a way for the poker world to "Give Back" to worthwhile charity organizations. The goal is to raise funds through poker events and donate it to four mainstream charities that are near and dear to their hearts. The benefactors are the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, Special Olympics, Paralyzed Veterans of America and the Step by Step Foundation.

The tournament format will be No-Limit Hold’em and will have a double starting stack of 3,000 tournament chips. Buy in for the event costs just $10 and will be split equally between the charity and prize pool.

There are also a large number of donated prizes to further add to the excitement of this prestigious event. Full details of the tournament and registration details to be eligible for the sponsored prizes can be found at http://www.pokernations.com/charity.php.

To register for the charity poker tournament event, log into Full Tilt Poker, click on tournaments, and then click on the "private" tab in the tournament lobby. Scroll down to the Poker Nations / TPT event on April 4 that starts at 14:00 (it is listed in red). The tournament id is 137275439 and the password for tournament registration is PokerNations.