The Stars Group Invests $9 Million in First Ever Pokerstars Players No Limit Hold'em Championship - Seite 2

Poker Tour (APPT). At least one Platinum Pass will be given away at
each EPT, LAPT and APPT stop, as well as at each PokerStars Festival
and PokerStars MEGASTACK event. PokerStars Festival events are mainly
tailored for recreational players and take place in destination
cities around the world, while PokerStars MEGASTACK events offer
deep-structured tournaments at a low, accessible price in cities
around Europe and the United States.

More information about the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold'em
Championship can be found at http://www.pokerstarslive.com .

About The Stars Group

The Stars Group is a leading provider of technology-based products
and services in the global gaming and interactive entertainment
industries. Through its Stars Interactive Group gaming division, The
Stars Group ultimately owns gaming and related consumer businesses
and brands, including PokerStars, PokerStars Casino, BetStars, Full
Tilt, and the PokerStars Festival, PokerStars MEGASTACK, PokerStars
Caribbean Adventure, European Poker Tour, Latin American Poker Tour
and the Asia Pacific Poker Tour live poker tour and event brands.
These brands together have more than 115 million registered customers
globally and collectively form the largest poker business in the
world, comprising online poker games and tournaments, sponsored live
poker competitions, marketing arrangements for branded poker rooms in
popular casinos in major cities around the world, and poker
programming and content created for television and online audiences.
The Stars Group, through certain of these brands, also offers
non-poker gaming products, including casino, sportsbook and daily
fantasy sports. The Stars Group, through certain of its subsidiaries,
is licensed or approved to offer, or offers under third party
licenses or approvals, its products and services in various
jurisdictions throughout the world, including in Europe, both within
and outside of the European Union, the Americas and elsewhere. In
particular, PokerStars is the world's most licensed online gaming
brand, holding licenses or related operating approvals in 17
jurisdictions.

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