Online Poker Site Offers Star Power

Yet another celebrity and poker cocktail has been created to please fans of both industries, this time in an online format called CelebrityPokerPlayer.net. The new site will be offering freerolls, a term meaning poker tournament that cost nothing to play, along with the chance for poker players to chat it up with a few celebrities while they play.According to a press release from the company, the site puts the "hottest names in entertainment and sports" in touch with the common online poker players, with daily tournaments featuring the celebrities. Live tournaments based in brick and mortar casinos will follow up, with stars in tow, for those winners of the daily events. Jane Wiedlen of the Go-Go's, Sully Erna of Godsmack and Vinnie Paul of Pantera will be in attendance at one such event.