It pays to play online poker - especially if you're one of Absolute Poker's VIPs. Starting September 1st, Elite VIP Members will earn 9% interest per annum on their Absolute Poker account balance with a new interest bearing account. The 9% per annum interest bearing account is based on a player's daily balance and requires an average daily balance greater than $1,000. The maximum eligible balance is $500,000. The popular online poker company rewards its VIP players with exclusive bonuses and front-of-the-line service through three tiers: VIP, Platinum and Elite. To enter the VIP, Platinum and Elite levels, a player must earn 5,000, 20,000 and 40,000 VIP points respectively. Players must also earn a specified number of points each month to maintain their status. These points are earned by playing poker ring games, tournaments and blackjack. Full details - terms and conditions at:  Absolute Poker