Vonage To Sponsor Billiards IPT World Open

Vonage To Sponsor Billiards IPT World OpenInternational Pool Tour joins forces with leading Broadband Telephone Service Reno, Nevada - Vonage, the leading provider of broadband telephone service, has signed on as a charter sponsor of the International Pool Tour’s World Open 8-Ball Championship, to be held in Reno, Nevada September 3-10th. Vonage, which has over 18 million subscriber lines as of June 30, 2006, features award-winning technology which enables anyone to make and receive phone calls with a touch-tone telephone almost anywhere a broadband internet connection is available. Vonage also offers feature rich and cost-effective communication services that offer users an experience similar to traditional telephone services. Vonage’s service is sold on the web and through national retailers including Best Buy, Circuit City, Walmart, and Target. This service is available to customers in the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
The International Pool Tour is the world’s most high-profile and prestigious cue sports organization. Its World Open 8-Ball Championship is by far the richest pool tournament in history with a total prize purse of over three million dollars. The winner of the World Open 8-Ball Tournament will win a staggering $500,000.The IPT World Open 8-Ball Championship television series also promises to be the most widely-watched pool event ever. It will be seen in prime-time on Comcast-owned sports network “Versus” (formally OLN) and in over 54 countries in Europe on Eurosport. IPT programming will also be broadcast throughout Asia, amongst other key international territories. “The IPT is proud to welcome Vonage to our growing list of innovative, world-class, blue-chip sponsors,” said IPT Executive Director Jon Denny. “Vonage is a strong leader in broadband telephone service and the IPT is the leading brand in cue sports. We’re excited about the many opportunities we’ll develop through our marketing and media platforms to create more awareness for both brands”.

Pool Balls and Billiard Balls at LOW PRICES!!!

About the Author:
Inside Pool Magazine publishes billiard news. Definitive Synergy creates pool and billiard management software.