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University of Holdem and Titan Poker Hold Katrina Relief Charity Tournament

University of Holdem and Titan Poker Hold Katrina Relief Charity Tournament

All buy-in fees will be matched and the proceeds will be donated to Americares.

(PRWEB) September 24, 2005

The University of Holdem and Titan Poker will hold a Katrina Relief Charity Poker Tournament on September 26, 2005, with all proceeds dedicated to the families displaced by Hurricane Katrina earlier this month. In addition, the University of Holdem will match the $20 buy-in amount of each tournament player, thereby doubling the funds raised for Katrina's victims. The funds raised will be donated to the Katrina relief efforts of AmeriCares.

AmeriCares (http://www. americares. org/ (http://www. americares. org/)) provides health care and other services to the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. The UHem Katrina Relief Poker Tournament at Titan Poker is expected to raise additional, urgently needed funds to help AmeriCares with its important humanitarian effort.

The UHem Katrina Relief Poker Tournament will take place at Titan Poker on Monday, September 26, 2005, at 8:30pm EST. The buy-in for the tournament is $20, and Titan Poker has waived its house fees in order to encourage participation.

Prizes being distributed to the top players at this tournament include 2 Northwest Airlines domestic round trip tickets; a $250 Fantasy Football team entry at Antsports. com (for 2006); and a $200 WCOFF Satellite Entry (for 2006).

Poker players interested in signing up with the University of Holdem and playing in this special charity tournament should download the Titan Poker software at http://uhem. titanpoker. com (http://uhem. titanpoker. com). Once the sign-up process is completed, players should send an email to: Katrina@uhem. com listing their name, Titan Poker username, address, and phone number. The University of Holdem will match each player's tournament entry fee and give them a free membership to UHem. For every entry, $40 will be going directly to the relief efforts of Americares and the survivors of Hurricane Katrina.

About Titan Poker

Titan Poker (http://www. titanpoker. com (http://www. titanpoker. com)) is the newest, and fastest growing online poker room on the iPoker Network. Titan Poker's software was developed by Playtech, an online gaming software company with vast experience from the "brick and mortar" casino world. Titan Poker stages weekly depositors freerolls and exciting progressive jackpot sit 'n' go tournaments. For more information about Titan Poker please visit http://www. titanpoker. com/ (http://www. titanpoker. com/).

Contact Information

Press Office - Titan Poker

About the University of Holdem

The University of Holdem (http://www. universityofholdem. com/ (http://www. universityofholdem. com/)), also known as UHem, is a members only, adult website where gamblers can compare strategies, tell war stories and socialize. UHem sponsors many tournaments and events for its members. Membership at UHEM is by referral or invitation only.

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