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LAST CHANCE TO QUALIFY ONLINE FOR PARTYPOKER.COM WORLD OPEN V

September 16, 2009

TWO PACKAGES GUARANTEED THIS WEEKEND

UK EXCLUSIVE PRIZEFIGHTER PROMO INTRODUCED

Gibraltar – 16th September 2009 – This Sunday marks the last chance to qualify online to win a package for the PartyPoker.com World Open V! The packages are worth $13,000 and include the buy-in, seven night’s accommodation and $1,000 spending money. The last main $650+$50 satellite takes place on Sunday 20 September at 14.15 ET where two packages are GUARANTEED!

Daily qualifiers start from as little as $3, while there is a satellite into Sunday’s main only satellite every day at 14.25 ET (except Sunday’s which is at 12.55 ET and is Speed). For more details see: http://www.partypoker.com/news/items/world_open2009.html

The PartyPoker.com World Open V will take place from Sunday 11 October – Thursday 15 October 2009 in London . For the very first time the action will all take place in the prestigious Palm Beach Casino in the heart of Mayfair . The main changes this year are that the starting stacks have been tripled, with the tables now being eight seat in the heats and seven players in the final. The buy-in is $10,000, with a total prize pool of $480,000 – the winner scooping $250,000.

The 48 player field is yet to be fully confirmed with more details released in the near future but already lined-up is Mike Sexton and PartyPoker.com’s newly sponsored grassroots players Remy Biechel from France, Felipe ‘Mojave’ Ramos from Brazil, the UK’s Ian Frazer and Germany’s Bodo Sbrzesny. The emphasis for the grassroots team is on VIPs, player loyalty and historic links to PartyPoker.com.

They will join a top field including Tom ‘Durrrr’ Dwan, who is set to revive his rivalry with Luke ‘Fullflush’ Schwartz. In addition, James Akenhead from the WSOP Main Event November Nine ® takes to the felt as well as JC Tran, Steve Sung, Jennifer Tilly, Phil Laak, Scott Fischman, Neil Channing, European Open V winner Roberto Romanello, defending World Open champion Marty Smyth, Andy Black, Roland De Wolfe, Vicky Coren, Neil Channing and Liam Flood.

In an exclusive promotion for UK customers, PartyPoker.com offers the chance to win VIP packages to the PartyCasino.com Prizefighter Series – The Heavyweights III event which takes place in London on 2nd October and will see eight British Heavyweight boxers go head to head in one night of action. The fighters include Danny Williams and Audley Harrison, with Mike Tyson recently conducting the draw for the event at the ExCel in London ’s Docklands. Before the boxing – the warm-up act is 2008 ‘ Britain ’s Got Talent’ finalists Nemesis.

PartyPoker.com is giving away four VIP packages to the event through a 25 Party Point buy-in tournament on Tuesday 22nd September (15:00 ET, 20.00 BST). Each package includes: two ringside tickets to watch the night’s seven fights, accommodation in a top London hotel and travel expenses of up to £100.

A ParttyPoker.com spokesman said: “ The last chance online satellite for the World Open V guarantees two packages which in turn guarantee a player television coverage and the chance to exhibit their skills amongst some of the best players in the world. The Prizefighter promotion is great – there has been a lot of excitement building up to this event due to the participation of Danny Williams and Audley Harrison and these VIP packages offer some of the best ringside tickets you can get. It’s a great prize, especially when a player only has to sacrifice 25 PartyPoints to give it a shot.”

For more information see: http://www.partypoker.com/news/items/pf_09.html

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