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Casino Tournaments – Special Promotions to Bring Out the Competitor in You




Author: Neha Agrawal


Despite what some people might think, playing games at online casinos is becoming more of a social gambling experience, and is not such a solitary pursuit. These websites have always provided the means for players to chat, and with the rise in popularity of social media channels, more players have taken the initiative to add socializing into their gaming activities.

Online casino tournaments are also special casino promotions, but are more and more falling into the category of on-going promotions that also promote the social aspect of a site.

They offer players the facility to play games at the same time as their online friends, and also offer these players ample chances to be competitive too. Of course, there is also the added incentive that a prize fund is always available.

Human beings are by nature quite competitive beings. They love a challenge of most varieties, so, why should gambling online be any different? Tournaments fall into the category of free-rolls as well as pay-for-play championships, and generally at a nominal fee. So, it is good, clean, competitive entertainment which more often than not, offers great value for money. They may last just an hour, a few hours, over the course of a few days, weeks or even as long as a month, where the highest points scorers win the biggest prize.

Prizes may be casino bonuses or credits; they may be cash or tangible prizes. For example, for a tournament that perhaps goes on for a month or longer, a holiday for two, or for a family, may be the resulting prize.

Online Casino Tournaments are becoming more popular by the day, and these range through a wide variety of popular games. We most often see games such as blackjack, roulette, and slots as feature games in these promotions. Obviously the more popular a game it, the better it works in a promotional aspect, in particular, in a tournament format.

While it might seem strange that a slot or certain online slots games are the game of choice for competitive players, these games actually work very well. Players earn points based on wins within a specified time, or even for spend for the duration of the promo.

Free-roll slots tournaments are also very popular, and while the prize pool might not be all that high, it is still something for nothing. All the player has to do is opt in, and for example the top ten players win a share of $250.00. The way I see it, anything for nothings a bargain - and the champion gets bragging rights too.