| | |  | Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 |  | | | Gambling Firm Sponsors Round the World Effort
- Wednesday, 10 May 2006
Absolute Poker, a popular gambling site, has recently announced its sponsorship of an undeniably glamorous event. The gambling firm will be the main sponsor behind Jeff Natland's attempt to drive his Ferrari around the world in 80 days while competing in this year's Gumball 3000 Rally. News of the sponsorship deal has been welcomed by sports fans and gambling fans alike.
The event, which commences this week in London, is in its eighth year and features an array of highly skilled competitors. The race begins in London and finishes eight days later in Los Angeles after travel through Europe and Asia. The annual party which marks the conclusion of the event is generally a star-studded affair and will be held at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. The gambling firm is currently offering its online gambling fans a chance to win tickets to the party, promising the opportunity of a lifetime to rub shoulders with Hollywood stars, gambling professionals and the Gumball 3000 Rally’s competitors.
The gambling firm’s marketing manager, Mike Edwards, has stated that the decision to sponsor the event was an easy one. Absolute Poker decided to participate in the Gumball 3000 race because it feels its gambling fans “are all adventurers at heart and love living in the fast lane.”
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