PokerStars (Amaya Inc) will celebrate ten years of having its operational headquarters in the Isle of Man by hosting a UKIPT poker festival at the Villa Marina which begins on 1 October.
PokerStars marketing announced that the poker festival would kick-off with a free to view 3D projection and lighting spectacle on 30 September.
Issuing a corporate statement PokerStars commented
“PokerStars want to say thank you to the local community for 10 fantastic years on the Island. To show how proud and grateful PokerStars is to be part of the community, there will be 3-D projection and lighting spectacular shows in the Villa Marina gardens, with the theme of celebrating the Isle of Man as a nation. The shows, which will run for around five minutes and will be repeated each night of the upcoming U.K. & Ireland Poker Tour Isle of Man, will be open to the public for free”.
PokerStars Interim CEO Michael Hazel, said, “PokerStars have had a great 10 years on the Island. We are extremely proud to be part of the local community and are delighted they can share in our celebrations. Here’s to continuing to work together into the future.”
The celebration kicks off on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. in the Villa Marina gardens, and it will be followed by five more chances to catch the show over the following three days. It’s recommended that those who want to catch the show come early in order to avoid disappointment. Please note the shows will feature flashing lights, laser and strobe effects.