Momentum Builds for World Poker Congress

3 September 2008

World Poker Congress has confirmed more speakers for its third annual event in Budapest on October 29-30.

Keynote speakers at the networking event for land-based and online poker moguls will include Steven Lipscomb, chief executive and founder of WPT Enterprises Inc., and Hendrick Knopp, head of poker at Bwin Interactive Entertainment. Additional speakers include Chris Parker, chief executive of Asian Poker Tour, Matt Savage, founder of Savage Tournaments, Niclas Lundqvist of Pokerevent.se and Tim Tabilio with Poker Voters of America.

“The growth of the World Poker Conference is a testament to the essential maturation of our industry,” said Mr. Lipscomb in the conference’s newsletter. “People should participate in this dialogue -- it will help us create the future together.”

For more information, visit www.worldpokercongress.com.