888.com Announces its $105K World Poker Crown Bounty Tournament

18th April 2008

The 888.com World Poker Crown is just days away, with cards in the air at 2pm GMT on Saturday April 26. The WPC boasts a $3,000,000 guaranteed prize pool and $1,000,000 for first place.

888.com is all about value, so on April 19th at 19:35 GMT, 888 is hosting a special $105,000 World Poker Crown Bounty satellite, with 100 seats guaranteed to the WPC final event. The WPC bounty event is only $100+10 to enter, but there are sub-satellites running daily starting from as little as $11+1.

If you knock out one of the 12 participating poker pros, or if you're one of the top 88 players in this tournament, you'll get a seat in the WPC $3M guaranteed final on April 26th. Players with targets on their heads include:

• From the UK: Andrew Feldman Ray Parlour, Julian Gardner, Dave Colclough and Surinder Sunar
• From Italy: Alessandro Pastura
• From Australia: Shane Warne
• From Germany: Michael Keiner and Thomas Brdaric
• From Ireland: Padraig Parkinson and Don Fagan
• From Sweden: Peter Swartling
• From Spain: Juan Manuel Pastor

Join the likes of Shane Warne, Michael Keiner, Julian Gardner and Dave Colclough and take your shot at the ultimate online poker title; the World Poker Crown.

For more information about the World Poker Crown, visit www.worldpokercrown.com