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October 2, 2005
HEADLINE:
World Poker Exchange Pairs Up With US Airways' In-Flight
Television to Teach Poker to Passengers
BODY:
Travelers Can Now Brush Up on Poker Strategies and Game Play
While Flying to Las Vegas and 24 Other US Airways Destinations
The World Poker Exchange announced today that it is partnering
with US Airways to include poker tutorial spots on Overture, the
airline's award-winning in flight entertainment program. The 90-second
instructional spots are taken directly from the World Poker Exchange's
new tutorial DVD series, "In the Minds of the Poker Pros."
The tutorial spots will run on all US Airways video-equipped
flights that are two hours in length or more. US Airways offers
3,600 video
entertainment-equipped flights that reach 400,000 passengers monthly.
Each spot in the series of 15 will feature insight into the best
minds of poker. Professionals such as David Sklansky, Todd Brunson,
Mike Matusow and Kathleen Watterson will provide detailed analysis
of real-life poker hands and situations, and pointers on how to
play various hands.
Passengers traveling from 25 domestic and international markets
served by US Airways -- including key poker-playing cities of
New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta,
Pittsburgh, Baltimore and San Diego -- will gain valuable poker
game play insight and strategies during their flights. The World
Poker Exchange has category exclusivity with US Airways.
"The World Poker Exchange is proud to be the first multi-player
online poker company to offer poker fans instructional tips while
aloft," commented Haden Ware, managing director of World
Poker Exchange. "We offer the most comprehensive way to learn
the game of poker and to hone game play skills, via worldpx.com,
our new instructional DVD series or at 30,000 feet with US Airways,"
Ware added.
About World Poker Exchange
The World Poker Exchange (http://www.worldpx.com) is a licensed
and regulated multi-player internet poker room that has served
the online community since the outset of online poker play. Based
in Antigua and established in spring 2001, World Poker Exchange
is one of the world's fastest growing online poker sites.
SOURCE The World Poker Exchange
Web Site: http://www.worldpx.com
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