Tuesday, April 15, 2008

POKERTRILLION.com Announce Legal Action against Boss Media

POKERTRILLION.com successful in its application for a garnishee order against Boss Media bank accounts.

Malta (PRWEB) April 15, 2008 -- The online poker site POKERTRILLION.com has announced that on Friday 11th April 2008 at the First Hall Civil Court, Malta (Court of Record and Complaint Number 532-08), they achieved a garnishee order (also known as a freezing order) on the bank accounts of Boss Holdings Limited and Boss Media Malta Poker Ltd. The garnishee order has been executed at all seven banks in Malta where the Boss Media companies hold bank accounts.

POKERTRILLION.com C.E.O Andy Pyrah comments; "As a small and new entrant to the market we are taking a zero tolerance approach to being mistreated by Boss Media".

The freezing order has been made in conjunction and relating to a €45million initial law suit being taken by POKERTRILLION.com against Boss Media and their associated companies in various jurisdictions, including but not restricted to, Sweden and Malta.

Pyrah continues to explain, "Owing to the massive irregularities surrounding Boss Media and their handling of POKERTRILLION.com this led to a number of contractual issues that in turn has led to us making some extremely important developments in the way in which we operate our business".

Andy Pyrah adds, "One thing is for sure, all players who hold an account with POKERTRILLION.com have an unconditional and unlimited guarantee on all funds they hold at POKERTRILLION.com".

Further information will be released as and when the courts give permission for POKERTRILLION.com to discuss such developments.

NOTES TO EDITORS:

About POKERTRILLION.com
POKERTRILLION.com launched their exciting online poker service in December 2007. They are responsible for offering the poker world unique promotions such as 'Rakeback When YOU Want It!' and 'Discounted LIVE Tournament Entry'. The team behind POKERTRILLION.com are well known personalities within the Poker industry.

Andy Pyrah (Chief Executive Officer): Andy Pyrah learnt his trade under the close guidance Matchroom Sport Chairman, Barry Hearn, where he spent four years and was described in the best selling poker publication, Card Player Europe, as Hearn's 'able lieutenant'. During the four years in which Andy worked at Matchroom Sport he worked and managed a number of different roles within televised sport, most notably heading up the poker division in which expanded from one televised event a year to eight televised events a year during his stay. Away from poker Andy helped to develop the PGA EuroPro Tour Golf, the Budweiser UK Open Darts, and organised darts' first ever pay per view Sky Box Office event between Phil 'The Power' Taylor and Andy 'The Viking' Fordham. In 2007 Andy was contracted to Harrahs Entertainment/London Clubs International to organise the hugely successful inaugural World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair.com.

Colin Hawker (Marketing Director): Known by many in the online poker world as 'kingcole', He founded the internet's largest multi room poker league, The Great Poker League in 2006 which straight from the off set the standard for poker leagues all over the world.

Source: PRWeb: Legal / Law


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