Lou Diamond Philips signs up to play poker at Celebpoker.com!

Celeb Poker

CelebPoker.com is the World's first and only Interactive Celebrity Poker Room, play against Lou “Diamond” Phillips amongst other's!

CelebPoker.com is the World's first and only Interactive Celebrity Poker Room. CelebPoker offers you the chance to play poker for free or for real money, and chat online with some of the most interesting celebrities from sport, television, music, film and radio. Where else could you sit at the same table as Lou Diamond Philips and ask him the question that you've always wanted to know the answer to whilst playing poker!

The management team at CelebPoker have been busy signing up U.S. celebrities to play online and in future live events. So if you want to play against Lou “Diamond” Phillips (who has already signed up) and Tom Berenger, Chris Noth or Joaquim De Almeida (who are in the process of signing up), the only place to play poker is at Celebpoker.com.

Scott Robinson, formerly of Boy band 5ive, said of his decision to join CelebPoker; "I have always been into poker. I got started at a very early age - I was about eleven. I really enjoy the thrill and the buzz. I saw an article in one of the papers about this new website, and decided to find out more."

Jimmy White who won Poker Million 2003 said; “I love playing poker. It's just great to win a big tournament against such class players. The buzz from playing and winning is similar to snooker, it's a fantastic feeling!”

With so many people clambering to get a piece of the celeb action, be a part of it and join the world's first and most exciting celebrity Poker room on the Net.

Celebpoker UK Challenge 28th – 29th August 2004 – Prize Pool £120,000!

Celebpoker.com is holding the Celebpoker U.K. Challenge at the Rendezvous Casino in Brighton on the 28th/29th August 2004 with a prize pool of £120,000 with 120 runners. You can qualify for this poker tournament through the satellites being held at The Rendezvous Casino in Brighton. Imagine rubbing shoulders with professional poker players and celebrities all at the same time. Surely that is every poker players dream.

Celebrities attending the event are: Jimmy White, Stephen Hendry, John McCrirrick, Scott Robinson, Chris Brooks, Ken Doherty, Mark Williams, Nick Leeson, Alan Brazil and Tony Cascarino. The celebrities are subject to change.

The event will be televised by Granada Men & Motors and there has been immense media interest. The places are being booked very quickly so if you want to play we urge you to book ASAP.

To find out more and to register for the Celebpoker.com UK Challenge or to download the CelebPoker software to play online, go to Celebpoker.com

Celebpoker.com was formed in 2003 to become a major player in the online poker service providers sector.

Online Poker Websites - General Background
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