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Poker Champion endorses poker computer game

Daniel Negreanu gets Stacked

Friday 21st January 2005

Myelin Media has announced 'STACKED with Daniel Negreanu,' a Texas Hold 'em poker game that captures the look, excitement and drama of the phenomenon that has captivated America.

With participation from poker's most dynamic and successful professionals, a breakthrough artificial intelligence solution, massive online tournaments, and professional broadcast design, 'STACKED' promises to deliver the most full-featured Texas Hold 'em experience ever created.

'STACKED' features a comprehensive poker school in which the player can receive tips and strategies from Daniel Negreanu (2004 ESPN Player of the Year, World Poker Tour Player of the Year, Card Player Magazine Player of the Year and all-time World Poker Tour money winner).

'With more than 60 million Americans playing poker, Texas Hold 'em is emerging as a national pastime' said Gene Mauro, CEO of Myelin Media Inc. 'Poker is as much a lifestyle as a game, and 'STACKED' offers an immersive experience for those looking to advance their skill and enjoyment of the sport.'

Daniel will teach players everything from the fundamentals of Hold 'em to advanced tournament strategies through full motion video, voiceovers and dynamic in-game features. As players progress through the game's career mode, they can apply Daniel's teachings to overcome some of poker's most renowned stars, including Josh Arieh, Jennifer Harman, Erick Lindgren, Carlos Mortenson, Evelyn Ng and David Williams.

In the 'STACKED' League, gamers can go online to organize a casual game with friends or compete to qualify for sanctioned multi-table tournaments. Communicating via text messages, voice chat and context-specific character gestures, players will be able to bluff their way to victory, goad opponents into making mistakes and celebrate winning a large pot with style.




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