Texas Holdem
Players will get a chance to knock out members of the
internationally-acclaimed World Poker Team for a top prize of $10,000.
Noble Poker, one of
the online industry's leading fully-supported
Texas Holdem
Poker Card Rooms,
announced today that it will stage two exciting tournaments on
December 18, 2004. One of the tournaments will include the
participation of three members of the internationally-acclaimed World
Poker Team. A bounty of $10,000 will be awarded to any player who
manages to knockout all three of them.
"In a similar knock-out tournament last month, a Noble Poker player,
HokiePoker, managed to knock out both me and Garry Bush to win a bonus
of $2,500," said Jac Arama, team captain of the World Poker Team. "I
challenge all players to try to repeat this feat for a much bigger
prize," he added.
Registered Noble Poker players are invited to participate in the
Texas Holdem
tournament on
Saturday, December 18, 2004 at 10 p.m. EST (GMT -5) for a low buy-in
cost of $3. Any player who manages to knockout one of the World Poker
Team participants will automatically receive a $250 bonus, $2,500 will
be awarded to any player who manages to knockout two World Poker Team
participants, and the larger $10,000 bonus will be awarded to any
player who manages to knockout all three World Poker Team
participants, Noble Poker announced.
The World Poker Team knockout
Texas Holdem
tournament
will have a guaranteed prize pool of $3,000 in addition to the special
bounties available.
Noble Poker also announced a special
Texas Holdem
tournament
with a guaranteed prize pool of $1,500, open to all registered Noble
Poker players, which will take place on Saturday, December 18, 2004 at
7 p.m. EST (GMT -5) for a low buy-in of just $1.
Registration for both exciting poker tournaments has already opened in
the Tournament Lobby of Noble Poker's state-of-the-art software.
About Noble Poker
Noble Poker (http://www.noblepoker.com) is one of the online gaming
industry's leading fully-supported Poker Card Rooms. Noble Poker's
software was developed by Playtech, an online gaming software company
with vast experience from the "brick and mortar" casino world.
OnlineGambling.com rates Noble Poker's software as "excellent," and
singles out its avatar-choosing option, search facility, amazing sound
effects and rake visibility as prominent defining features. Noble
Poker is a proud sponsor of the World Poker Team. For more information
about Noble Poker please visit http://www.noblepoker.com/.
About the World Poker Team
The World Poker Team, sponsored by Noble Poker, is a team of five of
Europe's premier poker players who regularly finish in the money at
European and international tournaments and appear at the top of the
European Rankings Leader Board. Team captain Jac Arama won the 2003
British Open No Limit Hold'em Championships. Player Garry Bush (7th in
Europe) won the 2002 Moscow Open and was voted European player of the
year in 2000. Team member John Kabbaj (3rd in Europe) won the 2004
Paris Open and came in 2nd in the $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Event at the
35th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas in May 2004. Player Willie
Tann is currently listed at the top of the European Poker Rankings and
previously won the No Limit Hold'em Main Event at the Grosvenor UK
Open 2004. Fifth team member Brian Johnson won the £500 Pot Limit
Omaha Event at the European Poker Championships held at Grosvenor
Victoria Casino, London in July 2004.
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