2001 Admiral World Pool Championship

MATCHROOM SPORT are delighted to announce that Stan James the Oxfordshire based bookmaking firm are the Official Bookmakers to the 2001 Admiral World Pool Championship, which commences this Saturday at the Cardiff International Arena.

Stan James, who have rapidly expanded their operation in the past two years, will be supplying odds on all the matches during the nine days of action. In addition they will be giving odds on various head to head match ups as well as quoting odds on a variety of novelty bets.

Commented Matchroom Sport Chairman Barry Hearn, "More and more firms in the UK are quoting prices on our pool events but Stan James have always been well ahead of the pack. I think the people at Stan James are doing the sport of pool a great service by quoting odds on all our events and I am looking forward to having a few wagers myself over the nine days of the Admiral World Pool Championship."

Commented Steve Fisher, Managing Director of Stan James, "It is a privilege to be associated with this year's championship and if last year's tournament is anything to go by, our telebetting department will be in for a particularly busy time of it."

Stan James pool odds compiler Nick O'Hanlon is so keen on the event he has even entered the World Championship qualifiers. Nick prices himself up at a generous 1000-1 to lift the crown on 22nd July.

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