World Poker Tour expands licenses.

WPTE has announced the global expansion of its World Poker Tour(R) (WPT) with the signing of two licensing agreements to stage regional versions in Canada and the Philippines.

Steve Lipscomb, CEO and founder of WPT Enterprises, Inc. revealed that the company has concluded agreements with ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp, the largest integrated media and entertainment company in the Philippines, and Aidan Tracey, a respected Canadian marketing/ sponsorship/promotion expert, to offer multi-tournament WPT Tours in card rooms and casinos in their respective countries beginning in early 2006.

“We are very pleased to be able to bring the WPT to the fans in other countries who have been itching to try their hand at making a WPT FinalTable,” said Lipscomb.

King Cashalot Jackpot Over 1 Million at Online Casino.

The progressive jackpot slot, King Cashalot, is reaching a record high and has passed the $1,000,000 mark at CinemaCasino.com.

Victor Roberts, Casino Manager at CinemaCasino.com, said: “The Progressive Jackpots are the way to go if you want to become an instant millionaire. With King Cashalot over the $1,000,000 mark it’s starting to escalate and one lucky winner could be really, really rich if they happen to be playing at the right time.”

CinemaCasino.com has already paid out some large amounts this year. February 2005 saw Simon D. win $ 895,456.13 followed by 2 more massive wins in March: Debbie T won $618,857.39 and Christine A. won $608,381.92. However the winner of the King Cashalot jackpot will be the first millionaire winner.