Goalpoker.com seeks sponsor for Champions League of Poker series

LONDON – Goalpoker.com is seeking a major sponsor for its Champions League of Poker series for football fans who enjoy gambling online.

The is an official partner of the world's largest football convention, Soccerex, which took place in Dubai in November.

Described as the football fans' equivalent of the World Series of Poker, the website offers football-related prizes and cash rewards.

The potential sponsor is being offered the chance of benefiting from a strong football-themed property and fully integrated marketing campaign run by Brazen PR and MBA.

The ad campaign will include online ads and mailings to football fans across Europe. According to the poker site, it has already started to receive interest from a range of companies.

Nick Fitt, CEO of Goalpoker, said: "Goalpoker is already creating a real stir among football fans and poker converts. The Champions League is already extremely popular and reaches a wide audience. 

"Goalpoker.com aims to become the football fans preferred choice for playing poker and is aligning itself with various high-profile football properties. Sponsorship has already been secured for all three films in the Buena Vista hit film series 'Goal!' and popular Sky TV show 'Dream Team'."

The Champions League of Poker will run until May 17 2006 with a prize pot worth more than $50,000.

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