With Online Poker's explosion of popularity, FortunePoker.com has stepped up their game and is bringing players a promotion that exceeds all expectations. Beginning September 1st, 2008, players of all kinds will compete for the chance to represent the room in 5 major poker events around the world: The Canadian Poker Tour Invitational in Dominican Republic, World Poker Tour's Bay 101 Shooting Star in California, Europe's San Remo Event as well as the Scandinavian Open in Copenhagen, and last but not least, the Asian Poker Tour in Macau. The finale, which takes place the first week of December, will also sponsor 4 other players to one of the above events.

What's unique about this series, is that poker players of all levels will have an opportunity to participate in the event. Players with the top 75 Raked Hands at the Ring Game tables will be awarded a seat into the finale, satellites to the event run weekly for all the Multi-Table Tournament players, and there is even a monthly freeroll giving away 3 seats to the finale at the end of each month. With an anticipated 500 players in the December Event, it is a guarantee that players will be putting on their A game to claim the estimated €38,000 sponsorship package.

Along with the Around The World promotion, Fortune Poker is offering an array of incentives for players to join their respectable team; including, a massive 200% up to €1000 deposit bonus, a €150,000 Rake Race as well as daily freerolls and guaranteed tournaments.

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