ALL DETAILS AND OFFICIAL SCHEDULE THE BIGGEST POKER EVENT IN THE WORLD

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1 ALL DETAILS AND OFFICIAL SCHEDULE THE BIGGEST POKER EVENT IN THE WORLD

2 ISPT is pleased to disclose all the details of THE TOURNAMENT five months BEFORE THE LIVE event that will take place from June 1st 2013 in the legendary Wembley stadium. ISPT new format The whole poker community was thrilled by ISPT. This enthusiasm led the organisation to start the tournament earlier in February, so that players could play Day 1 online from home and continue Day 2 in Wembley! Players have two options to participate: Online access Each month, players will have the opportunity to play the main event online. The tournament will be composed of 6 Day 1 Live access Players can buy-in directly to start the ISPT tournament from Day 2 in Wembley stadium

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4 Day 1 A to Day 1 F : Buy-in: 300 Freezout 10% of the remaining players will be qualified to continue the tournament live in Wembley for Day 2 Players coming to Wembley will keep the amount of chips at the end of Day 1 for Day 2 Participants can play as many Day 1 as they want. If the player progresses through more than one Day 1 online then only the biggest chip stack from that player will be carried forward to the main event. The lower chip stacks will be taken out of play and credit will be refunded to players. The Prize Pool As regards the total Prize Pool, Laurent Tapie is clear : Payout 70% of players coming to Wembley will be paid out. How to play online laurent tapie chairman of ISPT group In view of the number of registered players, we have the ambition and we are very confident that the prize pool will exceed 10 million. The Main Event prize pool is not guaranteed. On the other hand, this new tournament format and the innovative structure of the payout will be a success for the players. Exclusive websites partnered with ISPT to organize the online part of the main event. Worldwide players on Lockpoker.eu European players on Poker770.com French players can participate on Partouche.fr and Mypok.fr Italian players on Netbet.it Spanish players on Poker770.es

5 Days schedule: Main event online structure Starting chips : Levels : 15 minutes Rounds start : 10/20 Main event live structure Starting chips: 2 options : Online access players qualified will get the amount of chips corresponding to their online stack when they qualified Direct Live access buy-in: 3,000 - starting chips: 50,000 Levels: 60 minutes Rounds start: 100/200

6 Key figures Day 1A to Day 1F online from February to May on our partner poker-rooms Buy-in online access : 300 Participants can play as many day 1 as they want Players keep their remaining online stack for Day 2 Buy-in live access : 3000 ( chips) 70 % of players coming to Wembley will be paid out 10 side events will be held in Wembley Stadium

7 Satellites All our exclusive poker rooms partners will schedule satellite tournaments beginning from 1. All informations on Side events Ten side events are scheduled from June 1st 2013 to June 5th 2013 as listed below:

8 They will be held indoor rooms of the Wembley stadium. The facilities fit perfectly the player s need and have the capacity to welcome thousands of players simultaneously. Preventive measures Day 2 to Day 6 will take place on the pitch of Wembley. Should the weather be unfortunate, the stadium has more than 7,000m2 of indoor spaces to welcome players. Organization has planned everything so that the gaming logistics will be perfect in any condition. A word from Prosper Masquelier, CEO of ISPT At ISPT, our goal is to please the players from all around the world. We listened to their constructive comments and advice to come up with a convenient yet innovative format. Having the possibility to play the main event from home, at an affordable buy-in was the choice of reason. Mixing the online and live part in the same tournament was the choice of innovation. Letting poker fans to play on the pitch of Wembley, like football stars, was the choice of passion. I want to thank all the players and partners that have faith in this amazing project. Good Luck!