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Paddy Power Poker Announces $100,000 Tournament Championship

DUBLIN, IRELAND--(Marketwire - Jan. 4, 2013) - Editors Note: There is one image associated with this press release. paddypowerpoker.com today announces Paddy's Tournament Championship, a yearlong leader board battle to determine the best tournament poker players with a prize pool of $100,000. Each week in 2013, players at Paddy Power Poker will be ranked on how much they play and how well they perform in multi-table tournaments and sit & go's. Championship play commences from January 7, 2013. The top 30 players in each Weekly Leader Board win a cash prize, with $100 going to the top player. The top 100 also get Monthly Leader Board points. The top 75 players in the Monthly Leader Board will share more than $2,000 in cash with the winner getting $500. What's more, the top 150 get Yearly Leader Board points. As the year progresses the Yearly Leader Board will take shape and the top 200 players will share in $50,000, with the overall winner receiving a $6,000 Irish Open 2014 package. What's more, they'll also receive Champion Rewards, which include their own bounty tournament, a blog, and a chance to formally open the Irish Open 2014. In total $100,000 will be given away in Paddy's Tournament Championship. Paddy Power, spokesman for the company, said, "Poker players are a very competitive bunch so we thought we'd give them something extra to fight for in 2013, and with $100,000 in free cash to be won, the battle lines have been drawn and we're sure to see the cream rise to the top next year." Note to editors: For further information please visit http://poker.paddypower.com/promotions/tournament-championship. To view the image associated with this press release, please visit the following link: http://www.marketwire.com/library/20130104-paddypowerpoker_fig01_jan04.jpg Contact: paddypowerpoker.com Jenny Cruess Callaghan Acting Press Officer 00 353 1 6563922 or Mob: 00 353 87 7534989 jccallaghan@paddypower.com www.paddypowerpoker.com

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