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Absolute Poker Offers Students Financial Freedom

Poker News - December 5th, 2009 - Written by Bonnie

absolute pokerOver the past few years, the cost for college Tuition, required fees and dormitory housing has increased tremendously, forcing some students to be in financial ruins by the end of their college career. While there are several financial aid and scholarship programs available, pre planning for college is not always as easy as it sounds.

Absolute Poker is offering college students a chance to display their poker skills and walk away from college with a great education, and a fresh debt free start. College Students around the world took part in the Absolute Poker College Challenge, with one lucky player being awarded the grand prize of a college tuition. College in itself can be stressful enough, but when you rack up thousands of dollars in debt, for the opportunity to advance yourself in the business world, it can have a real effect on your college career. Absolute Poker is taking some of that pressure away from 6 lucky players who are participating in The Absolute Poker College Challenge, and landed themselves a spot in the finals, which will take place at a live tournament held in Los Angeles.

MOONLIGHT220, CRISSTOOPHER, BROCK_1923, MSBHVNTWIN, KAZIBETTA, and FUHRANKLAN, are the lucky finalists who have a shot at making all the monthly student loan payment go away. Not only will one lucky winner get their college tuition paid for, the winner will also be awarded a APCC championship ring and a feature section acknowledging the winner in Bluff Magazine. With over $30,000 in prizes to be awarded, this is one tournament you do not want to miss.

For those of you that are new to Online Poker or have just never seen the benefit in playing in online tournaments, might want to take a look at their financial situation, and then look into what tournaments are available at Absolute Poker.