PartyPoker.com offers $12 million prize pool

“To give away and guarantee $12 million in prize pools in just one month is great news for online poker players. July is always a big month in the poker calendar with the WSOP and this is a great way to celebrate this.”

PartyPoker.com has once again upped the ante by guaranteeing to give away a record total of $12 million in prize pools this July. via RGT Online

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Sun, July 8th, 2007

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