(openPR) - On the 1st of February 2008, Second Life's "European Hockey League" (EHL) will start its first season with a big event. 6 multi-national teams will compete for the "euroSLEX Cup", which is worth 100.000 L$ of prize money.
"We have been looking forward to our first season for quite some time. The prize money from our sponsor euroSLEX will increase the motivation of the teams even more" says Anke Freiberg, manager of the European Hockey League.
This ice hockey league of Second Life is quite special: The teams are composed of players from various nations, who will need to play together in a virtual ice hockey stadium in real time. The EHL games will take place Fridays and Saturdays in the Frankfurt Ice Hockey Stadium.
More information on the European Hockey League
Anke Freiberg, in Second Life: TalinaQ Yao
E-Mail: TalinaQ.Yao@sl-did.de
Frankfurt Ice Stadium: slurl.com/secondlife/Frankfurt%20Ostend/107/143/33
More information on euroSLEX:
Company: Virtual World Services GmbH
Address: Andreas-Hofer-Platz 7, 8010 Graz, Austria
Managing Director: Iliana Suppan
E-Mail: suppan@virtualworldservices.eu
Website: www.euroslex.com
euroSLEX is the „European Second Life Exchange“, a true currency exchange for trading Linden$ against the Euro, British Pound, and Swiss Franc. The current price as determined by the market forces of supply and demand gives euroSLEX customers access to the best price available under current market conditions. The fully automatic trading platform at euroslex.com reduces manual intervention to a minimum, which means lowest commissions of just 0.5% to 2.5%, depending on trading volume. The service is operated by Virtual World Services GmbH, a real-world company registered in Austria with the mission to bring a new level of professionalism and trust to Second Life.
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