The holiday is almost here and online poker always enjoys its busiest day on the Fourth of July. The summer holiday celebrates independence, freedom and for many, the world of online poker. Here’s a heads up on the promotions and specials offered by the major online casinos this 4^th of July weekend.

1. PokerNews $1500 freeroll: Begins July 4. Apply before midnight June 30, 2010 Absolute Poker First Deposit Match up to $1200.
2. PokerNews $1500 freeroll: Begins July 4. Apply before midnight June 30, 2010 Ultimate Bet Poker First Deposit Match up to $1200.
3. Party Poker $200 freeroll: Begins July 4. Need 50 party points to register.
4. Noble Poker $250 freeroll: Begins July 5.  Need Bankrollmob account registration.
5. Carbon Poker $First deposit freeroll: Begins July 5.
6. Carbon Poker $100 freeroll: Begins July 4. Must be a Green VIP.
7. Carbon Poker $1000 freeroll: Begins July 4. Must be a Gold VIP.
8. Carbon poker $250 freeroll: Begins July 4. Must be a Bronze VIP.
9. Absolute Poker $1,500 freeroll: Begins July 4.
10. Pacific Poker $1,000 freeroll: begins July 4 for players who earned at least 100 points on the site in June.

Remember, to qualify for many freerolls you have to be signed up with the online casino in advance of the tournament. Some freerolls include membership in sister sites and get you into partner promotions so do your homework. This list is a good place to get started but check the net all weekend to find out about any last minute deals.