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PRESS RELEASES:

10-18-2005 2K SPORTS ANNOUNCES WORLD POKER TOUR® VIDEO GAME NOW SHIPPING TO RETAIL STORES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA


10-12-2005 WPT ENTEPRISES TO OFFER INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTERS FIRST RIGHTS TO PROFESSIONAL POKER TOURsm (PPT), NEW SERIES FEATURING THE GAME’S ALL-STARS


10-11-2005 WPT ENTEPRISES EXPLORES AFFILIATONS AT MIPCOM FOR GAMING WEBSITE WPTONLINE.COM WITH INTERNATIONAL ONLINE PORTALS


10-10-2005 FORMAT SALES SPECIALIST MATTHEW ODY JOINS WPT ENTERPRISES’ TEAM AT MIPCOM IN MARKETING WORLD POKER TOUR® FORMAT TO INTERNATIONAL MARKETS


10-07-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® DEBUTS AT MIPCOM WITH PROGRAM TO EXPORT ITS HUGELY SUCCESSFUL POKER TOUR CONCEPT INTERNATIONALLY


09-29-2005 WPT ENTERPRISES, INC. PROVIDES UPDATE ON NEGOTIATIONS FOR BROADCAST RIGHTS TO PPT PROGRAM


09-12-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® BEGINS ROLLOUT OF GLOBAL WPT™ TOURS


09-07-2005 “King of Beers” Signs as Official WORLD POKER TOUR® Sponsor for Action-Packed Season IV


09-02-2005 “It’s No Fluke!” JENNIFER TILLY WINS WORLD POKER TOUR® LADIES NIGHT III TO CAPTURE BACK-T0-BACK WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP POKER TITLES


08-29-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® CONTINUES STRATOSPHERIC GROWTH WITH RECORD 839 PLAYERS AT BICYCLE CASINO’S LEGENDS OF POKER


08-23-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® AND TRAVEL CHANNEL AGREE TO SPONSORSHIP POLICY CHANGE ALLOWING PLAYERS TO WEAR APPROVED LOGOS


08-18-2005 2K SPORTS DEALS OUT REAL WORLD CLASS PROS AND REAL VENUES IN WORLD POKER TOUR VIDEO GAME


08-17-2005 WPT ANNOUNCES RETURN OF DOYLE BRUNSON NORTH AMERICAN POKER CHAMPIONSHIP TO BELLAGIO


08-17-2005 WPT ENTERPRISES ANNOUNCES NEW AUDITORS


08-17-2005 WPT ENTERPRISES ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF FILING


08-15-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® LADIES’ NIGHT™ III, BENEFITTING BREAST CANCER RESEARCH


08-10-2005 SANTA’S “ALL-IN” FOR THE HOLIDAYS WITH NEW WORLD POKER TOUR® GIFTS FOR THE POKER FAN


08-09-2005 World Poker Tour's "Young Guns of Poker" Showcases Poker's Rising Stars Destined to Rule the Felt


07-26-2005 WPT ENTERPRISES, INC. PREVAILS AGAINST WORLD POKER TOUR® TRADEMARK & COPYRIGHT INFRINGERS


07-14-2005 WPT Enterprises Announces Licensing Alliance with Australia's Newman International Group


07-14-2005 MFORMA’S World Poker Tour® Texas Hold ‘Em Mobile Game Now Launching in Europe


06-30-2005 Tuan Le wins Third Annual World Poker Tour™ World Championship at Bellagio


06-29-2005 WPT Enterprises, Inc. Introduces Online Gaming Site


06-28-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® NAMES DANIEL NEGREANU WPT PLAYER-OF-THE-YEAR


06-24-2005 WPT and U.S. Playing Card Chosen Sports/Special Brand Licensee of the Year


06-23-2005 WPT Offers First Authenticated Poker Collectibles on EBay


06-06-2005 Q1 2005 Earnings Release


06-06-2005 Q1 2005 Financials


06-01-2005 World Poker Tour™ Announces Six New Licensing Partners


03-31-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR™ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CAPS RECORD $70 MILLION SEASON


03-30-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR AND TRAVEL CHANNEL RE-UP FOR A FOURTH SEASON


03-29-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR® HITS $100 MILLION MILESTONE


03-10-2005 PPT Media Logo Guidelines


03-02-2005 Important News for All Media: Photography Policy for 2005


03-01-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR™ Announces Tournament Dates for 4th Record-Breaking Season


02-25-2005 WPT INVITATIONAL DRAWS BOTH POKER AND HOLLYWOOD STARS TO THE GREEN FELT FOR ANNUAL PRO-AM


02-14-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR™ Rolls Out its Third Smash Season on The Travel Channel on March 2nd


02-03-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR™ AND WAGERWORKS FINALIZE AGREEMENT AND SET TIMETABLE FOR LAUNCH OF INTERNATIONAL ONLINE GAMING SITE


01-24-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR™ (WPT) SEASON THREE: Horseshoe/GoldStrike WORLD POKER OPEN


01-24-2005 Michelob AmberBock Signs on as Official WORLD POKER TOUR® Sponsor


01-18-2005 WPT ENTERPRISES, INC. TO OFFER POKER TIPS AND TRIVIA ON SYNDICATED RADIO


01-07-2005 WORLD POKER TOUR™ (WPT) SEASON THREE: POKERSTARS.COM CARIBBEAN POKER ADVENTURE


12-16-2004 WPT ENTERPRISES LANDS DEAL WITH DISCOVERY’S “TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE NETWORK” FOR WORLD POKER TOUR® DISTRIBUTION IN THE CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA


12-16-2004 WORLD POKER TOURTM (WPT) SEASON THREE: BELLAGIO FIVE DIAMOND WORLD POKER CLASSIC


12-16-2004 WOMEN’S INTUITION AND POKER PROWESS TO TAKE CENTER STAGE IN WORLD POKER TOUR'S® LADIES NIGHT II


11-14-2004 WORLD POKER TOUR™ (WPT) SEASON THREE: FOXWOODS WORLD POKER FINALS


11-12-2004 WPT ENTERPRISES, INC. LAUNCHES THE PROFESSIONAL POKER TOUR™- Six Players Advance to Final Table


11-10-2004 WPT ENTERPRISES, INC. SET TO LAUNCH WPT BOOT CAMP™


11-05-2004 WPT Enterprises, Inc. Earnings Release


10-19-2004 WORLD POKER TOURTM (WPT) SEASON THREE: DOYLE BRUNSON NORTH AMERICAN POKER CHAMPIONSHIP


10-18-2004 Professional Poker Tour (PPT) Players


10-18-2004 WPT ENTERPRISES’ PROFESSIONAL POKER TOUR™ (PPT) NAMES ELIGIBLE PLAYERS


10-14-2004 “FAMILY POKER RESOURCE CENTER” TO BE FEATURED ON WORLD POKER TOUR™ WEBSITE


10-08-2004 WEDNESDAY NIGHT POKER GETS EVEN SMARTER AS THE WORLD POKER TOUR™ DEBUTS GROUNDBREAKING “WPT POKER CORNER” ON TRAVEL CHANNEL


09-30-2004 WORLD POKER TOUR (WPT) SEASON THREE: ULTIMATE BET IN ARUBA


09-30-2004 WORLD POKER TOUR™ ADDS EVENT TO TOURNAMENT SEASON IN HONOR OF POKER LEGEND DOYLE BRUNSON


09-22-2004 World Poker Tour™ Enters Into Licensing Agreement with Slot Machine Manufacturer IGT


09-22-2004 For the Poker Player Who Has (almost) Everything


09-20-2004 Borgata Poker Open Attracts 302 Players


09-20-2004 Over-Allotment Option Exercised In WPTE Public Offering


09-16-2004 WPT Enterprises Extends World Poker Tour's Casino Partner Commitments to Ten Years; Develops Second Tour Exclusive to Professional Poker Players


09-07-2004 World Poker Tour™ and Wagerworks to Create International WPT- Branded Online Gaming Site


09-07-2004 World Poker Tour™ Expands International Television Distribution


08-30-2004 WPT Enterprises In Development of New Professional Poker Tour (PPT)


08-27-2004 World Poker Tour Welcomes Six New Licensing Partners to the Table


08-10-2004 WPT Enterprises, Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering


07-20-2004 World Poker Tour Season 3: Paris


06-14-2004 WPT Expands Season 3 Schedule


05-13-2004 World Poker Tour Announces Licensing Partners


04-05-2004 Martin de Knijff Wins $2.7 Million in World Poker Tour Championship, Largest First Prize Ever Paid in Tournament Poker


04-05-2004 World Poker Tour Championship Attracts Poker's Aces To Season Finale


03-30-2004 World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Growth: The World Poker Challenge hosted by the Reno Hilton Sets Tournament Records for Number of Entries, Prize Money and First Place Payout


03-15-2004 World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Growth


03-03-2004 World Poker Tour Introduces New Event Format, Secures Full House in San Jose


02-21-2004 World Poker Tour Unveils WPT Poker Walk of Fame at Commerce Casino in California


02-16-2004 Celebrities And Pros Shuffle Up And Bluff As World Poker Tour Hits Los Angeles


02-03-2004 World Poker Tour on NBC Scores Opposite Super Bowl Pregame Show


01-26-2004 World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Grow


01-18-2004 World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Growth


01-15-2004 World Poker Tour Launches Licensing Program; Brandgenuity Selected as its Exclusive Trademark Licensing Agency to Capitalize on Demand for World Poker Tour Products


12-15-2003 World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Growth; Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio Makes Huge Jump


12-10-2003 World Poker Tour Joins Forces with Casinos Nationwide to Develop New WPT Satellite Events


12-03-2003 Travel Channel gears up for season two of the World Poker Tour (WPT) with the premiere of "World Poker Tour Ladies' Night" Wednesday, December 10


11-17-2003 NBC Sports presents "The Travel Channel World Poker Tour Battle of Champions" 4-6 P.M. ET on Super Bowl Sunday


11-17-2003 World Poker Tour Events Continue Dramatic Growth; World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Resort Casino Makes Huge Jump in Players, Prize Money and First Place Payout


10-29-2003 World poker tour fuels growth of tournament poker


10-24-2003 From Great American Card Game To World Class Televised Sport


10-08-2003 World Poker Tour expands roster and adds 14th tournament to its growing schedule


09-05-2003 Feel like you were there; re-live season one of the smash hit World Poker Tour with complete new DVD collection.


09-02-2003 "A sure bet" for the holiday? World Poker Tour logo wear and DVD available on new webstore in time for Christmas.


09-02-2003 World Poker Tour fans can show their passion for poker by shopping the new webstore.


09-02-2003 World Poker Tour announces schedule for second season, adds tournaments at elegant Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City & Bay 101 Card Club in San Jose


08-07-2003 World Poker Tour and Travel Channel play their cards righty -- ink pact for second season


08-01-2003 The WPT is TV's Newest Must-Watch Reality Series: Hidden cameras reveal who's got what...or not


08-01-2003 Long a secret indulgence of many, poker has suddenly caught fire as America's trend du jour.


08-01-2003 The Changing Face of Poker: Hollywood, business world and television reinvent game's image


08-01-2003 The Travel Channel announces its popular world poker series will offer two new specials to cap its amazing first season



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