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Canada NewsWire
December 22, 2004, Wednesday
HEADLINE: Check n Raise Poker.com sends the
Lucky Dozen to the World Series of Poker
BODY:
In a "Lucky Dozen" January promotion,
Check n Raise Poker.com will be giving twelve online
poker players entries into the
2005 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Poker players everywhere
are invited to participate and take that first step along the
path to fame, fortune and phenomenal glory.
Each week, 150 people (the top 50 from
each of 3 categories) playing on http://www.checknraisepoker.com
will be entered into tournaments where the prizes are $10,000,
$5,000 or $1,000 W.S.O.P. entries plus $1,000 in spending money.
Qualification is based
on players' total weekly play as measured by:
1.
Hands played in all real money games
2. Check Points
earned
3. Frequent Tournament
Points
The leader in each
category each week will receive an entry into a special freeroll
tournament where the winner receives a $10,000 entry into the
W.S.O.P. main event and $1,000 in spending money. A maximum of
12 people will be competing for this prize!
Players who finish 2nd to 10th will have
a chance to play off for two $5,000 W.S.O.P. tournament entries
and $1,000 in spending money.
Positions 11 through 50 have a chance
to play off for nine $1,000 W.S.O.P. tournament entries and $1,000
in spending money.
3 categories x 50 qualifiers x 4 weeks
(equal sign) 600 chances throughout January to be one of The Lucky
Dozen who win seats to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
Get in on the action. There's $41,000 in prizes available!
Please refer to the Lucky Dozen Promotion
Rules and Regulations for further information.
http://www.checknraisepoker.com/about/promotions/lucky-dozen.php
About Check n Raise
Poker.com
Check n Raise Poker.com
is a leader in the online
gaming industry possessing an unmatched depth of
experience in both online and traditional card rooms. Check n
Raise Poker NV is licensed in CuraEcao, Netherlands Antilles.
It is a subsidiary of Funtime Hospitality Corp., a public Canadian
software development company traded under the POKR symbol on the
CNQ Stock Exchange (www.cnq.ca).
VIEW ADDITIONAL COMPANY-SPECIFIC INFORMATION:
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/orgDisplay.cgi?okey=52635
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/orgDisplay.cgi?okey=21001
CONTACT: Jeffrey Haas, (416) 482-2142 x29
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