Team Bodog Sends 11 Online Players to the WPT North American Poker ChampionshipAmateur Players Qualify for World Poker Tour Event through Online Gaming Giant Bodog.comOctober 23, 2006 Niagara Falls, Ontario - Eleven online poker players will don the black and red of Team Bodog at the North American Poker Championship, October 25-29, and one of them just might become poker's next TV superstar and millionaire. The televised-tournament, held at the Niagara Fallsview Casino and Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is the only Canadian stop on the 2006 World Poker Tour (WPT) and will give the 11 amateur Team Bodog members, each of whom qualified on Bodog.com, an opportunity for big-time TV exposure, cash winnings and a chance to play with the Pros. Each of the 11 Team Bodog players earned their entry by winning one of the many WPT satellite tournaments offered online at Bodog.com. As a member of Team Bodog, the qualifiers are rewarded a prize package that includes the $10,000 CAD tournament buy-in, travel expenses, and Team Bodog gear. Do you want instant cash bonuses; sign-up and reload bonuses? If so, BodogPoker is for you!! Bodog.com is a very popular online Sports/Poker/Casino website which offers a great player points system along with many free-roll tournaments! Are you ready to win a seat into this year's World Series of Poker Main Event? Bodog Poker has built the best reputation for Online Gaming by nailing four key service points; offering quick and simple depositing methods, instant cash bonuses, fast payouts, and the most impressive customer service department in the industry! Join Bodog Poker today! "It's every amateur player's dream to be on television sitting across the table from some of the best players in the world at a WPT final table, and Bodog Poker is thrilled to have played a major role in helping our players realize their dreams," says Calvin Ayre, Founder of poker powerhouse and digital entertainment giant Bodog.com, and host of the popular poker and lifestyle television series, Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker, which aired on Fox Sports Net (FSN) earlier this year. Bet on Team Bodog winning a 2007 Gold Bracelet! With aggressive tournament schedules and an array of bonus programs, Bodog.com Poker continues to lead the industry with its multitude of products. Bodog.com's poker room community enjoys huge tournaments with guaranteed prize pools of $3.5 million. Win your seat into the next 2010 WSOP or WPT event by joining Bodog Poker and playing in a satellite tournament! In addition to its WPT satellite qualifiers, Bodog.com also hosts regular qualifiers for the World Series of Poker, and in 2006, sent more than 500 players to the World Series of Poker who walked away with a combined $15 million in winnings. Team Bodog professionals Josh Arieh and Evelyn Ng performed especially well, but it was David Williams and the newest Team Bodog member, Jamie Gold, who stole the headlines. Williams, a bracelet holder and one of the top money winners in poker history, won the 7-Card Stud event, taking home over $160,000, while Jamie Gold was crowned the World Champion by taking the coveted main event and winning $12 million. "With the amazing success of Team Bodog at this year's WSOP, Bodog Poker has proven that it's an effective training ground for players who eventually graduate to playing and winning tournaments at land-based casinos," says Ayre. Check out http://www.bodog.com/poker for the complete Bodog.com Poker experience. About Bodog.com Entertainment Group Bodog.com, based out of San Jose, Costa Rica, is federally licensed by the Costa Rican and UK governments. Bodog.com Entertainment Group Founder Calvin Ayre, recognized as a world authority on branding in digital entertainment, was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine's recent best-selling "Billionaires" issue. Bodog.com also has a thriving online community, which includes history-making World Series of Poker Main Event champion Jamie Gold (www.bodog.com/poker). Bodog.com Entertainment Group offers a host of entertainment services, including: online gaming (Bodog.com); an international record label (Bodog Music.com); a million-dollar band search competition (BodogBattleoftheBands.com); a publishing division (with an online magazine, BodogNation.com, and blog, BodogBeat.com); an events department renowned for producing parties that are stunning, chic and celebrity-filled; and an international television production division, which produces reality television series, such as BodogFight (BodogFight.com) and Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker (CalvinAyre.com). For more information, contact Media Relations at 1-866-892-3371, or pr@bodog.com. BODOG is a registered trademark of Bodog.com Entertainment Group. --- by Bodog PR at Poker Room on October 23, 2006
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