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888.com Sends 10-Finalists to the 888.com World Poker Crown $3m Guaranteed Final Table

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The 888.com World Poker Crown final online event ended with 10 players from around the world won a VIP trip to Spain and a seat in the final event to compete for the $1million first prize and the World Poker Crown.

(PRWEB) May 1, 2008 -- The 888.com World Poker Crown launched yesterday with 2,214 players all vying for the largest ever guaranteed prize pool of $3,000,000 with $1,000,000 for first place.

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What better way to let people 'Enjoy the game' than sending the best players to this once-in-a-lifetime World Poker Crown $3m Guaranteed final table in Spain where someone will be crowned and will take away the $1,000,000 first prize
Thousands of people joined online to watch for 11-hours as the field reduced to 10-players. 888.com then paused the tournament and is sending these final ten players to the World Poker Crown $3m guaranteed off-line final table in Barcelona, Spain in 10-days time!

The 10 lucky players from Canada, Holland, Italy, Germany and Poland will have an incredible VIP trip to Spain and a chance to walk away with biggest prize 888.com has ever offered, $3m and the World Poker Crown. The offline final table takes place from May 6th to 10th and the winners will receive:

  • All flights and transfers to Barcelona, Spain
  • Helicopter transfer to the exclusive Peralada Castle Resort
  • 3 nights' accommodation in the beautiful 5 star Peralada Hotel
  • Full luxury hospitality at the organised events

"888.com is all about 'Enjoying The Game' " said CEO, Gigi Levy. "What better way to let people 'Enjoy the game' than sending the best players to this once-in-a-lifetime World Poker Crown $3m Guaranteed final table in Spain where someone will be crowned and will take away the $1,000,000 first prize"

The final table will be televised and broadcast around the world. For more information about the World Poker Crown, visit http://www.worldpokercrown.com/

About 888.com

888.com is one of the World's leading gaming and entertainment companies. It has millions of members worldwide who enjoy its casino, bingo, sports and poker rooms and receive an online gaming experience like no other.

Founded in 1997 by pioneers of the online gaming industry, 888.com has developed a strong brand grown by cutting-edge marketing through offline sponsorships, poker events, online collaborations and continual upgrading of its flagship online products; 888.com Casino, Bingo, Sports and Poker.

888.com's goal is to provide quality entertainment to people who enjoy gambling, by giving them the opportunity to do so in a safe, fun, fair, regulated and secure environment. Its clients are its assets and it continually makes every effort to establish customer satisfaction by building relationships via service, honesty, advice and trust - with every member.

Further to the new site offerings and following significant technological investment, 888.com has recently embarked in to new on-land ventures; partnering with key brands to deliver specific propositions. 888.com has also seen the launch of mobile, in-flight, and in-hotel casino where customers can access their favourite games, not only from their computers but from mobile phones and televisions too.

Over the last 3 years, 888.com has been named Best Online Casino twice running and Best Online Operator of the Year at the eGaming Awards as well as being voted Best Online Casino at the Inside Edge Awards and most recently, being named Best Online Casino at the UK Gambling Awards.

Offline activity sits side by side the online business, complimenting 888.com's position as the leading authority in gaming entertainment. 888.com is the main sponsor of Sevilla FC and the title sponsor of the 888.com World Snooker Championship held at The Crucible in Sheffield. 888.com also has individual associations with top snooker talents in the world; Ronnie O'Sullivan and 888.com World Champion John Higgins, as well as former first-class cricketer Shane Warne.

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