CardPlayer Poker Magazine Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts - 100%

Site Will Donate 100% of its King of the Gridiron Sweepstakes Revenue Through September 8th

Las Vegas -- CardPlayer.com announced today that, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina (image), it will donate proceeds from its King of the Gridiron sweepstakes to American Red Cross rescue and relief efforts. The total donation has already exceeded $1,500. "This affords our users an opportunity to donate a small amount towards the relief efforts while participating in an exciting contest with a great prize," says Card Player Media, LLC. Chairman Barry Shulman.

CardPlayer.com's King of the Gridiron sweepstakes allows participants to win a $12,000 World Series of Poker prize package for just $10. The package, sponsored by FullTiltPoker, includes a $10,000 seat in the World Series main event and $2,000 in spending money. Contestants can enter as many times as they wish, for $10 per entry. To become the King of the Gridiron, all contestants need is a free MyCardPlayer account. To sign up for this free account, and for a full list of rules and to learn more how to play, go to http://www.cardplayer.com/football/.

About Card Player Media

Card Player Media is the leading media resource for poker enthusiasts at every level of interest and ability. With more than 18 years of service to the poker industry, Card Player Media is the publisher of Card Player, Card Player College, and Card Player Europe. These magazines have a combined monthly circulation of nearly 500,000. Card Player Media also owns and operates the leading poker information portal on the Internet, CardPlayer.com. The site offers an array of useful tools and insightful content that ranges from basic rules of the game to advanced strategy analysis. An opt-in poker newsletter is distributed twice- monthly to more than 350,000 subscribers through the site.

About Full Tilt Poker

With innovative graphics, superior customer service and a safe, secure interface http://www.fulltiltpoker.com offers software geared to enhance and personalize the online poker experience. The site is home to Team Full Tilt, a select group of the world's finest professional poker players, including Chris "Jesus" Ferguson, Phil Ivey, Howard Lederer, Erick Lindgren, Erik Seidel and many others.