Starting today, May 7, 2012 players can compete for the chance to win a WSOP prize package for FREE!

PaddyPowerPoker.com is offer a VIP week of poker and partying with four different ways to win a trip to the WSOP. To player opt-in now via the promotions page and then follow these easy directions:

 This Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 4pm ET there will be a big $10,000 Guaranteed Cash prize tournament at ClubWPT.com and you are invited to participate!

The subscription based membership to ClubWPT provides players with an array of exciting real money and prize tournaments totaling more than $125,000 each month, access to streaming of World Poker Tour events and so much more.

The highly anticipated Gladiator Promotion returns this March at the popular PartyPoker.com for another month-long player challenge.

“Step into the arena for a month of exciting poker action where you could emerge with prizes fit for a champion,” reads the promotions page at PartyPoker.com.

Thanksgiving is just days away and we here at Pokershark.com thought it would be a great idea to ask your favorite poker players what it is they are most thankful for as the holiday approaches on Twitter.

Here are the tweets we received from poker players giving thanks on Twitter:

I'm most thankful for God & my family. :) ~ Pamela Brunson

There is something big going on at the popular online poker site, Virgin Poker and you are invited to join the action at the tables for your chance to win one of the cash prizes for being dealt a milestone hand!

The site will be awarding players up to €1,000 just for being a part of the memorable occasion.

Anyone who knows anything about poker has most likely heard the names of the two new poker hall of fame nominees that have been chosen to be indicted into the Poker Hall of Fame on November 8, 2011, Barry Greenstein and Linda Johnson.

$750,000 in cash prize are up for grabs as the world’s largest online poker site gets ready to celebrate yet another major milestone- dealing its 70 BILLIONTH hand!

“PokerStars is on the Road to 100 Billion hands, and we'll be celebrating every 5 billion with a milestone hands promotion!” reads the promotion page at Pokerstars.eu. “The next stop on the way is hand 70 Billion, which is set to be dealt in November.”

 Full Tilt Poker promised the poker world some answers this week in the form of statements to explain the reason why players have not been paid their money yet. Here is the entire statement which was published on Forbes.com:

Something is happening at PartyPoker right now that sounds too good to be true! But it is indeed a fact poker players everywhere can be especially thankful for. That’s because right now at the world’s second largest online poker room there are absolutely no rake fees on multi table tournaments!

Here is what PartyPoker had to say about it:

Playing on more than one cash table at the same time will be even more rewarding than ever before beginning Wednesday, May 11, 2011 because you’ll earn promo points towards a bankroll boosting collection of extra bonuses. Plus, if you play enough, you might even win a WSOP side event package worth $5,500. The 1+1=WSOP Promotion at William Hill Poker Club will continue to run until May 30, 2011 so there is plenty of time to generate points.