apparently, they struck a deal with an up and coming poker site...i found it pretty interesting, especially the part about hosting it in an environment employing some of the brand-new instant electronic chip count techniques we discussed on another thread some time ago (in other words, best of both worlds scenario!).
also, the freeroll/sat possibility to qualify to the 60M tourney as a 'fresh-faced noob' sounded appealing to me as well.
you can read the details here: