NELLY ROCKS POKERSTARS.NET VEGAS PARTY
Juli 10, 2009
Sports stars and celebrities join PokerStars players at the biggest party in Sin City
LAS VEGAS, USA, JULY 10, 2009 – PokerStars.net, the world’s largest poker site, hosted the biggest
party of World Series at Rain Nightclub in the Palms Hotel and Casino resort in Las Vegas.
A host of celebrities from the worlds of sports, entertainment and poker joined with over one thousand
PokerStars players to watch a sensational live performance by hip-hop superstar, Nelly. Stars including
Jordan Farmar of the LA Lakers, WWE star Torrie Wilson, along with actors Jason Alexander and Lou
Diamond Phillips, joined World Series of Poker Champions Peter Eastgate, Joe Hachem, Greg Raymer
and Chris Moneymaker on a glittering red carpet.
Throughout the party at the exclusive Rain nightclub, PokerStars WSOP qualifiers mingled with
members of Team PokerStars Pro including poker legends such as Daniel Negreanu and Barry
Greenstein, as well as up and coming stars including ElkY, Dario Minieri and recent bracelet winner and
new PokerStars signing, Jason Mercier.
PokerStars VIP guests mixed with disco stilt-walkers and candy girls whilst podium dancers performed
around the arena. Aerialists suspended high above the packed dance floor kept the crowd entertained
before Nelly took to the stage and performed an epic set that spanned his greatest hits and showcased
new material.
With a packed guest list, huge crowds and a live performance by Nelly, all following last year’s stellar
appearance by Dita Von Teese, PokerStars has once again proven that not only does it provide more
players than anyone else to the World Series of Poker, but it also throws the best party in Las Vegas.





