World Team Poker championship event cancelled


Written On  4/23/11 By Recentpoker.com staff writer  Lenny Wasman :

Another casualty of Black Friday
 
World Team Poker has announced from Los Angeles that its championship event, scheduled for May 24 through 26 at the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa will be rescheduled for later this summer.
 
“The recent developments in online poker have had a rippling effect throughout the poker industry,” said Michael A. Christian, CEO of World Team Poker.
 
“World Team Poker has decided that it is in the players and World Team Poker’s best interest to postpone the event until the end of the summer. This should allow the current situation with online poker to settle down and resolve itself.”
 
World Team Poker officials will release the rescheduled event dates via press release.