Septembe 30, 2005 - ANTIGUA, British West Indies (PRESS RELEASE) -- The World Poker Exchange announced today that it is partnering with US Airways to include poker tutorial spots on Overture, the airline's award-winning in-flight entertainment program. The 90-second instructional spots are taken directly from the World Poker Exchange's new tutorial DVD series, "In the Minds of the Poker Pros."
The tutorial spots will run on all US Airways video-equipped flights that are two hours in length or more. US Airways offers 3,600 video entertainment-equipped flights that reach 400,000 passengers monthly. Each spot in the series of 15 will feature insight into the best minds of poker. Professionals such as David Sklansky, Todd Brunson, Mike Matusow and Kathleen Watterson will provide detailed analysis of real-life poker hands and situations, and pointers on how to play various hands.
Passengers traveling from 25 domestic and international markets served by US Airways -- including key poker-playing cities of New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Pittsburgh, Baltimore and San Diego -- will gain valuable poker game play insight and strategies during their flights. The World Poker Exchange has category exclusivity with US Airways.
"The World Poker Exchange is proud to be the first multi-player online poker company to offer poker fans instructional tips while aloft," commented Haden Ware, managing director of World Poker Exchange. "We offer the most comprehensive way to learn the game of poker and to hone game play skills, via worldpx.com, our new instructional DVD series or at 30,000 feet with US Airways," Ware added. |