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DevilfishPoker.com goes for gold with "Devilympics"

DUBLIN, Ireland -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- DevilfishPoker.com today announces details of the first Devilympics which is set to find the strongest, fittest, and smartest poker players on the planet.

Taking place at the same time as the Olympics in Beijing, the Devilympics offers poker players 5 events each day over 15 days with €20,000 added to the total prize pool as players vie on the Devilympics Leader Board for Gold (€5,000), Silver (€3,000), and Bronze (€2,000) medals.

Medals and Points

Each player who makes the final table of any of the Devilympics tournaments (excluding the opening and closing freerolls) will earn the following points:

Gold (1st place) 10 points

Silver (2nd place) 6 points

Bronze (3rd place) 4 points

4th - 9th place 1 point each

The top three players who have earned the most points at the end of the 75 events take home Gold, Silver, and Bronze and the corresponding prize money.

This thrilling jamboree of poker kicks off with an Opening Ceremony Freeroll for €1,000 on August 8th with a €250 bounty on poker Olympian Dave "Devilfish" Ulliott's head. Players then settle into a marathon 15 days of tournaments each with €100 added to the prize pool. The Devilympics culminates with a €1,000 Closing Ceremony Freeroll on August 24th with another €250 bounty on poker legend Devilfish.

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