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WSOP partners with MBNA in the World Series of Poker Visa card program

Feb 13 2006 12:00 AM EST

The World Series of Poker, the premier brand in poker, has teamed up with MBNA America Bank, the premier issuer of affinity credit cards, to create the World Series of Poker Visa card program with World Points rewards.

"The World Series of Poker is the biggest, most prestigious poker tournament in the world," said Jeffrey Pollack, Commissioner of the World Series of Poker and Vice President Sports and Entertainment Marketing at Harrah's Operating Company. "It makes smart business sense for MBNA to offer a credit card with a such an esteemed brand and dedicated following."

This unique, no-annual-fee program allows cardholders to earn unlimited points for not only cash-back, travel, and brand name merchandise, but also Buy-Ins to WSOP World Championship and Circuit events.

Authentic World Series of Poker merchandise is also available to cardholders, including WSOP hats, t-shirts, poker tables, poker chips and poker lessons with WSOP Champions Johnny Chan and Chris Moneymaker.

For more information on the program or to apply for your own card, click here or call toll-free to 1-866-438-6262. (reference code MA8K)

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