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World Poker Congress set dates for 4th Annual Conference
- 3-25-2009
Representatives and organizers of the World Poker Congress have announced that the fourth annual WPC conference will take place on June 24th and 25th at the Sheraton Porto Hotel and Spa in Porto, Portugal. The event sponsored by the online poker room ChiliPoker.com and organized by Clarion Gaming will feature conferences, seminars and meetings conducted by some of the most respected experts in the poker industry and covering a wide range of subjects, including Tournament Rules & Standards, Evaluating Online Poker Partnerships, Organizing Live Poker Tournaments, Mechanics of the Poker Room and Poker as Sport among other topics.
“The World Poker Congress is simply not like other conferences. In attendance are the decision makers from the most exciting companies in the poker arena and they are there to do business. Online poker sites find casino partners in emerging territories and everyone is remarkably open to sharing industry perspective.†said Steve Lipscomb, Chief Executive Officer for World Poker Tour Enterprises.
The event will open with a quick review on the meeting objectives by Dawn Kirkwood from Clarion Gaming and followed by a conference conducted by David Carrion from Spain’s Cirsa about the future and perspective of the Latin American market. The first day of the event will also feature live and online sessions, lunch and refreshment breaks before concluding with an overview of the Eastern European market. The second day will also include breakout sessions alongside a meeting and round table entitled “Paying Your Winners†with Paul Davis from Chexx IOM.
“Attending and participating at the World Poker Congress has become a vital part for our business to keep in touch with the international community as well as meeting the key players in the poker world.†said Tamas Nador, Executive Producer for Poker Media Limited.
“The World Poker Congress has unique and intimate possibilities to network with the right people to do good business. The World Poker Congress is the best opportunity to meet the right people from world poker community,†said Stefan Svec, Department Head of Poker and Casino for Doxxbet Limited.
“The World Poker Congress is simply not like other conferences. In attendance are the decision makers from the most exciting companies in the poker arena and they are there to do business. Online poker sites find casino partners in emerging territories and everyone is remarkably open to sharing industry perspective.†said Steve Lipscomb, Chief Executive Officer for World Poker Tour Enterprises.
The event will open with a quick review on the meeting objectives by Dawn Kirkwood from Clarion Gaming and followed by a conference conducted by David Carrion from Spain’s Cirsa about the future and perspective of the Latin American market. The first day of the event will also feature live and online sessions, lunch and refreshment breaks before concluding with an overview of the Eastern European market. The second day will also include breakout sessions alongside a meeting and round table entitled “Paying Your Winners†with Paul Davis from Chexx IOM.
“Attending and participating at the World Poker Congress has become a vital part for our business to keep in touch with the international community as well as meeting the key players in the poker world.†said Tamas Nador, Executive Producer for Poker Media Limited.
“The World Poker Congress has unique and intimate possibilities to network with the right people to do good business. The World Poker Congress is the best opportunity to meet the right people from world poker community,†said Stefan Svec, Department Head of Poker and Casino for Doxxbet Limited.