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In the Fall you rake the leaves, and in Winter you rake (or shovel) snow, but at Ladbrokes Poker, this Winter and into the Spring, you can rake in your share of $1,000,000 - in the Ladbrokes Poker monthly $1,000,000 Rake Races! These Rake Races are the absolute richest to be found anywhere and are your chance to increase your own personal wealth by getting in on them!How can you get in on this windfall of cash? Easy! Just compete in each monthly Race Rake for the colossal $1,000,000 in prizes to be awarded among the top 3,000 positions on the Ladbrokes Rake Race Leaderboard. This is better than any Christmas bonus or after Christmas sale, because the amounts you can win are far beyond what you can find anywhere else!
Just look at the cash you can win:
• $25,000 First Prize
• $10,000 for a Top 5 finish
• $5,000 for a Top 10 finish
• $4,000 for a Top 20 finish
• $3,000 for a Top 30 finish
• $2,000 for a Top 50 finish
• $1,500 for a Top 100 finish
• $1,200 for a Top 150 finish
• $1,000 for a Top 250 finish
• $750 for a Top 300 finish
• $600 for a Top 400 finish
• $500 for a Top 600 finish
• $300 for a Top 750 finish
• $250 for a Top 1000 finish
• $200 for a Top 1,500 finish
• $150 for a Top 1,700 finish
• $100 for a Top 3,000 finish
To get in on this huge $1,000,000 cash give-away you better be ready to play because this promotion starts on New Year’s Day!
Get your New Year off to a winning start by joining in the first ever Rake Race on Ladbrokes Poker that is taking place from January 1st through January 31, 2009. Play often as you will want to earn as many Race Points as you can because the more you accumulate, the better chance you have of winning your share of $1,000,000! Don’t have a Ladbrokes Poker account yet? Then you better Download Ladbrokes Poker now and get your deposit bonus of 100% up to $750! Then get to the tables and grab a seat!
You can earn your Rake Race Points just by playing at any of the Ladbrokes Poker real money cash tables. The amount of points you earn are based on the amount of rake you generate during the entire month of January 2009. And, you can easily check your position in the monthly rake race Leaderboard, so you can keep a close eye on where you rank in the race against your opponents! The $1,000,000 Rake Race Leaderboard will always be updated daily, so you will always know exactly where you stand.
Since Rake Race points are calculated all the way out to four decimal places, yet are displayed as rounded to the nearest whole number, when two players earn exactly the same amount of points in the Rake Race, they will both receive the same amount of prize money equaling of the sum of two positions divided equally between the players. In addition, please note that The Ladbrokes $1,000,000 Rake Race will be replacing the current Ladbrokes Poker Cash Back promotion but the Rake Races will offer you greater rewards than you could ever get with Cash Back promotion!
The odds of winning are great because payouts will be made to the Top 3,000 finishers! All winnings will be deposited into your Ladbrokes player account on February 2nd just in time to buy your Valentine something special!
Get to Ladbrokes Poker on New Year’s Day to start racing for your share of the $1,000,000 Rake Races cash – and start off your New Year with a cash big bang!
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