Be the Boss of UFC(R) With PokerStars and UFC's Octagon(R) Chip Campaign

Win an Octagon Chip and unlock potentially life-changing prizes at
PokerStars

Onchan, Isle Of Man (ots/PRNewswire) - PokerStars and UFC® today
launched the UFC and PokerStars Octagon Chip, giving fans the chance
to win incredible prizes. The Chips have different values, 'awesome'
(green), 'ridiculous' (silver), and 'life changing' (gold), and their
availability becomes increasingly rare moving up the scale, unlocking
everything from UFC and PokerStars branded merchandise to
unforgettable experiences.

To celebrate the launch, PokerStars is giving away an extremely
rare Gold Octagon Chip, as well as 22 Silver Octagon Chip merchandise
packages. The Gold Octagon Chip will make the lucky winner the boss
of UFC for a day, standing alongside UFC President Dana White to
award the heavyweight championship belt at UFC® 241: CORMIER vs.
MIOCIC 2.

The Gold Octagon Chip, which can only be won with PokerStars,
UFC's exclusive global poker partner, also covers five-star luxury
accommodations and travel expenses, as well as VIP access to the
event. Special PokerStars UFC KO Poker games start running from
today, July 12 through July 15, with a chance to win these amazing
prizes.

The hunt for the winner of this unforgettable experience started
at the PokerStars Lounge at the UFC Fan Experience at the Downtown
Las Vegas Events Center with special, pop-up 'Truth or Bluff'
competitions on July 5 and 6.

The winner of the first Gold Octagon Chip experience will be
announced on July 26.

To find out more visit PokerStars
(http://www.pokerstars.net/poker/promotions/ufc-be-the-boss)

For more about UFC KO Poker, visit here
(https://www.pokerstars.net/poker/promotions/ufc/?no_redirect=1).

For further information, please contact press@pokerstars.com

Editor's notes:

Online routes to be in with a chance at winning a UFC and
PokerStars Octagon Chip can be found at PokerStars in the following
markets: .COM, .BE, .BG, .DK, .EE, .EU, .RO, .RUSO, .SH, .UK, and
.NET

The UFC and PokerStars Gold Octagon Chip grants its owner with two
incredible trips:

- A suite at a five-star hotel
- Business class flights
- First class ground transportation
- A tour of the UFC Performance Institute
- Meet and greet with two UFC Ambassadors
- Daily expenses

- A suite at a five-star hotel
- Business class flights
- First class ground transportation
- Attendance at the official press conference and weigh-in
- Grade A seats to UFC® 241 on August 17
- Step into the Octagon after the fight and pose for photos with a
UFC belt
- Daily expenses

- A four-day, all-expenses paid trip for two to Las Vegas including:
- A three day (August 15 - 18) all expenses trip to UFC® 241 in
Anaheim including;

About PokerStars

PokerStars operates the world's most popular online poker sites,
serving the global poker community. Since it launched in 2001,
PokerStars has become the first choice of players all over the world,
with more daily tournaments than anywhere else and with the best
online security. More than 200 billion hands have been dealt on
PokerStars, which is more than any other site.

The Stars Group owns or licenses gaming and related consumer
businesses and brands, including PokerStars, PokerStars Casino,
BetStars, Full Tilt, FOX Bet, Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Casino, Sky
Bingo, Sky Poker and BetEasy as well as live poker tour and event
brands, including the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold'em
Championship, European Poker Tour, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure,
Latin American Poker Tour, Asia Pacific Poker Tour, PokerStars
Festival and PokerStars MEGASTACK. The Stars Group is one of the
world's most licensed online gaming operators with its subsidiaries
collectively holding licenses or approvals in 21 jurisdictions
throughout the world, including in Europe, Australia, and the
Americas.

Play Responsibly! For more information on responsible gaming
please visit our website at
http://www.pokerstars.com/about/responsible-gaming/

About UFC®

UFC®, is the world's premier mixed martial arts organization and
the largest Pay-Per-View event provider in the world. With more than
300 million fans worldwide, including 70 million social media
followers across all of its digital platforms, UFC's programming is
broadcast in over 170 countries and territories to more than one
billion TV households worldwide in 40 different languages. UFC
produces more than 40 live events annually and consistently sells out
some of the world's most prestigious arenas. Since 2001, UFC has been
proudly headquartered in Las Vegas, with a network of employees
around the world. UFC's current roster boasts more than 570 athletes
representing over 55 countries currently on its active roster. UFC
FIGHT PASS®, the world's leading digital subscription service for
combat sports, delivers exclusive live events, thousands of fights
on-demand and original content to fans around the world. UFC was
acquired in 2016 by global sports, entertainment, and fashion leader
Endeavor, along with strategic investors Silver Lake Partners and
KKR, in what is among the largest transactions in sports history. For
more information, visit UFC.com (http://www.ufc.com/) and follow UFC
at Facebook.com/UFC (https://www.facebook.com/UFC), Twitter, Snapchat
and Instagram: @UFC.

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Contact: Rebecca McAdam rebecca_mcadam@starsgroup.com

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