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June 29, 2005

WPT Enterprises opens Online Gaming Site

"LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2005--WPT Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq:WPTE - News) today announced the launch of a WORLD POKER TOUR(TM) (WPT) branded real-money gaming website. WPTonline.com makes participation in the WPT phenomenon possible the world over. Featuring a live multiplayer poker room with head-to-head and tournament play, players can now enjoy the WPT experience from home. The site prohibits bets from players in the U.S. and other jurisdictions where online gaming is prohibited. WPTonline.com is regulated by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. WagerWorks developed the software being used by WPTonline.com under a licensing agreement with WPTE. "

The full article is available HERE

Interesting to note: "The site prohibits bets from players in the U.S. and other jurisdictions where online gaming is prohibited. "

Either thats BS, or their player base will be pretty limited! ;-)

Posted by fatbill at June 29, 2005 09:30 AM

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