Released on: October 16, 2008, 12:21 pm

Press Release Author: Pocket Fives

Industry: Entertainment

Press Release Summary: Rakeback allows online poker players to rack up money back
while seated at the virtual felts. This week, PocketFives.com officially announced
that rakeback is now available to all of its members plus any other poker players
interested in receiving the top rakeback percentages available. Rakeback is
currently available on Betfair, Cake Poker, Carbon Poker, Devilfish Poker, and Full
Tilt Poker.

Press Release Body: San Jose, Costa Rica - October 17, 2008 -- (Express Press
Release) This week, PocketFives.com announced that it will offer rakeback to its
members as well as anyone who is interested in receiving money back each month from
a major online poker room. PocketFives.com,
a reliable name in the online poker world, has forged relationships with five
different online poker rooms to give its customers the highest rakeback percentages
allowed. More sites will be added in the future.

Current rakeback opportunities include up to 37% on Betfair, 33% on Cake Poker, 30%
on Carbon Poker, 27% on Full Tilt Poker, and tiered or flat rakeback options on
Devilfish Poker. A $20,000 monthly rake race is available on Full Tilt Poker and
$15,000 is up for grabs every month on Cake Poker. In addition, qualified customers
can take advantage of a $20,000 monthly freeroll on Full Tilt Poker and a $5,000
monthly freeroll on Cake Poker. Visit our poker rakeback section for more
information as well as a full list of frequently asked questions. Sign up for
rakeback at PocketFives.com.

In addition, five PocketFives.com members took home first place prizes in Sunday
major tournaments. They were led by "govshark2," who won the PokerStars Sunday
Million weekly flagship tournament for $184,500. PocketFiver "Dajinerat" was the
other big winner on Sunday with an outright victory in the Full Tilt $750K
Guaranteed for $133K. David "Bakes" Baker took down the PokerStars "Sunday 500"
tournament over the weekend for $91,500 and Steve "thorladen" Weinstein received
$51,000 for first place in the PokerStars $200 Sunday rebuy. The Stars Sunday Second
Chance was won by "ozenc," who was awarded $55,000 for his efforts. Other big
winners over the weekend included "SEABEAST" of Australia, who placed second in the
UltimateBet $200K Guaranteed for $27,000. Anthony "holdplz" Spinella won $66,000 for
second place in the Sunday 500, just ahead of fellow member "JarredG," who placed
third for $50,000.

Mario "TheRealPokerccini" Puccini ascended 12 spots in the PocketFives.com Online Poker Rankings this week on
the strength of multiple final table appearances in high-stakes tournaments during
the month of October. Daniel "djk123" Kelly and Joe "ender555" Ebanks both moved up
one spot to #2 and #6, respectively. Alex "AJKHoosier1" Kamberis continues to hold a
dominating lead in PLB points and Pro Poll results which will make it difficult for
any player to overtake the #1 worldwide ranking in the next few weeks. Sunday
Million winner "govshark2" entered the Rankings at #62 this week, followed by Joe
"hoodini10" Udine's 25-spot rankings jump to #69 worldwide. The 2007 UltimateBet
Aruba Poker Classic champion Travis "TravestyFund" Rice re-entered this week at #92.

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to expand the online poker community through our Poker Discussion Board, Online
Tournament Player Rankings, Site Reviews, Articles, and Blogs.

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Pocket Fives

City: Escazu
State: San Jose
Postal Code: 1250
Country: Costa Rica

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