Official Information Kit for Players & Guests

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1 A A Official Information Kit for Players & Guests

2 ABOUT THE POKERLISTINGS - BATTLE OF MALTA PokerListings is introducing a new No Limit Texas Hold em Freeze Out tournament on the Island of Malta. Often referred as the Pearl of the Mediterranean, Malta is one of Europe s best kept secrets. Maltese history dates back to,000 BC and is still tangible in its mysterious landscape, temples and architecture. Combine the tradition with year-round sunshine; the landscape is ideal for this tournament. Charm your players with an experience they will never forget. NAME: POKERLISTINGS - BATTLE OF MALTA DATE: From November nd until Sunday th, 01 VENUE - Hilton Hotel & Portomasso Casino The -Star Hilton Malta offers a seafront location with a range of facilities for leisure and relaxation. We have chosen the best hotel on the island to host this tournament. All suites for players are deluxe and will enhance their stay in this wonderful and magical place. The hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool, outdoor pools, sauna, steam room, plunge pool, racquet and squash courts. This centerpiece of the Maltese coastline offers the comfort and hospitality for which the Hilton brand is renowned. The Portomasso Casino is a top-of-the-line contemporary venue set right next to the Hilton hotel and ready to cater for a fantastic and enjoyable tournament. Both are ideally located in the prestigious Portomasso development within the fashionable district of St. Julian s, just minutes away from Malta s major entertainment areas and cultural attractions.

3 CALENDAR Thursday, November Sunday, November, 01 Thursday November nd: Players arrive at Hilton Hotel, Tournament Starts at :00 pm, DAY 1A Friday November rd: Play resumes, DAY 1B Saturday November th: Remaining players from Day 1, tables collapse and flights combine for DAY Sunday November th: Final Table Monday November 6th: Players depart PACKAGES: Buy-in to the Main Event with 10,000 Guaranteed nights accommodation at -Star Hilton Hotel Malta Breakfast and buffet meal, daily for the nights Access to VIP Opening cocktail party at Club Level Access to side events and giveaways COST: 1,00 per package Your enjoyment means a lot to us. Our professional and experienced staff will make sure you have the time of your life.

4 FAQS 1. When is the tournament? The tournament will be held from November -, 01. Players need to arrive Thursday the nd and depart Monday the 6th. Four nights accommodation is included.. Where is the tournament being hosted? It will be held at the Portomasso Casino, right next to the preferred hotel Hilton Malta.. What is the airport code for Malta? Malta airport code is MLA. Hilton hotel is easily accessible by taxi in less than 0 minutes.. What if players want to arrive early or stay longer? Players will enjoy the lowest rate that the hotel can offer as part of the group but each player needs to arrange this directly with the hotel using the code POKERLISTINGS. To make additional reservations call or reservations.malta@hilton.com.. What is the cost to bring a guest along? The cost per night to bring a guest along (not playing the poker event) is 8 per night for accommodation in the player s room. It includes breakfast and a daily meal. 6. Are there other activities I can enjoy while in Malta? The Hilton is conveniently located in Malta s prime location for nightlife. In Paceville you will find restaurants, bars, pubs and nightclubs to suit any taste.if fishing is your preferred activity, November is a perfect season for it. Diving, tours and many other activities are available. 7. What is the currency in Malta? Malta uses the Euro as it is part of the European Union. You can find ATMs upon arrival at the airport. 8. Can I play the event and stay at another hotel? We do take walk-ins at the Portomasso casino for the event, but players that purchase the package have preference and the tournament is capped. We assure you that the rates for Hilton are unbeatable by hotels of inferior quality on the island. 9. Where can I buy my packages? Check for special group offers and early bird discounts. For any other special requests please contact matthew.coles@pokerlistings.com.

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