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Bodog's blogger bounty tourney's back

By Sean Lind

On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Bodog Poker brings back its blogger tourney, hosted by self-proclaimed blogger extraordinaire, Smokkee.

In the first event on Tuesday, Eric "Rizen" Lynch will jump into the game with a $75 bounty on his head. Whichever blogger manages to take Rizen's final chip will receive the $75 credit into their Bodog member account.

With a few changes and added perks, including a tournament structure that matches Bodog's Weekly $100k guarantee, a first-place casino credit, a last-chance qualifier tournament and surprise guest poker pros, Bodog promises this will be the most exciting Bodog blogger tournament series yet.

Prizes:

Qualifying Tournaments:
Buy-in: $10+$1
Prize Pool will be distributed as per Bodog's standard multi-table payout table.

BONUS PRIZES:
1st place: T$109+$25 Casino Credit ($100k buy-in)
2nd place: T$75
3rd place: T$50
3 bubble players: T$11 (entry refunded)

Last Chance Tournament
Entry: Free to all players who participated in 3 or more qualifying tournaments and are not in the top 15% of TLB finishers.

Prizes: Top 3 finishers win a TOC entry.

Final Tournament:
Entry: Free for the Top 15% on the TLB and the top 3 Last Chance finishers.
Grand Prize: T$2,000+$100 casino credit
2nd place: T$500
3rd place: T$250
4th place: T$100
5th place: T$50

For full tournament details, event dates and signup info for established bloggers, head to http://www.bodoglife.com/promotions/poker/blogger-tournament/.

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