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World Poker Tour cancels Grand Prix de Paris
Sat, Apr 14th, 2007 @ 12:00am
WPT has to announce that it will not be able to shoot the "Grand Prix de Paris" at the Aviation Club de France may 6th to 11th.
The "Rendez-vous a Paris" festival including the 10 000 Euros THNL "Grand Prix de Paris" will still be organized as announced and promoted.
Aviation Club's partnership with WPT will stay as strong as ever, soon the French authorities will concede that the WPTE activities are as legal in France as they are in the US and all over the world. Then ACF and WPT will commonly announce new dates for a World Poker Tour event at the Aviation Club de France.
Aviation Club de France wish that you still come to Paris May 6th - 11th to participate to the "Grand Prix de Paris" event who deserved to be successful!
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