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QuakeCon 2017 – Ventrilo to sponsor the ‘Ultimate Power Up’ sweepstakes

Ventrilo, the premier group voice communication program used in tournaments and multiplayer games, will sponsor QuakeCon’s 10th annual ‘Ultimate Power Up’ sweepstakes. As part of the sweepstakes, 100 lucky QuakeCon attendees will be entered into a drawing for their chance to be one of three randomly selected winners to each receive a $10,000 cash prize.

QuakeCon, the ultimate video game festival, will take place on-site at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine, TX. Doors to QuakeCon will open on Thursday, August 24th at 10am CT and will remain open through 12pm CT on Sunday, August 27th. For more information visit: www.quakecon.org .

“It means a great deal to have the Ventrilo team return as the official sponsors of the 10th annual QuakeCon sweepstakes,” said Tim Willits, studio director at id Software. “We’re lucky to have a partner like Ventrilo who’s continued support has allowed us to give back to our community year after year.”

“Flagship Industries is honored to be part of QuakeCon for the 10th annual ‘Ultimate Power Up’ sweepstakes and host Ventrilo Version 4 servers on the local LAN’s for all attendees to use,” said Brian Knapp, President of Flagship Industries. “The gaming community’s support for both Ventrilo and QuakeCon has been tremendous throughout the years and we’re excited to show our appreciation once again.”

The ‘Ultimate Power Up’ winners will be randomly selected on Saturday, August 26th alongside Master Pancake starting at 7pm. A total of 100 coveted tickets will be awarded to attendees throughout each day of the show via QuakeCon contests, random drawings, and other events.

QuakeCon Exhibit Hall Hours are:

  • Thursday, August 24th: 10am – 6pm CT
  • Friday, August 25th: 10am – 6pm CT
  • Saturday, August 26th: 10am – 6pm CT

The free event is open to general admission attendees thanks to the support of id Software and Bethesda Softworks, as well as the QuakeCon volunteer staff and the 2017 event sponsors and exhibitors.

To pre-register for QuakeCon today go to: registration.quakecon.org. For more information on QuakeCon 2017 visit www.quakecon.org .

QuakeCon Ultimate Power Up Rules:
The ‘Ultimate Power Up’ Sweepstakes is open to all QuakeCon 2017 registered attendees who are 18 years of age and older and are legal residents of the United States, its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. No purchase necessary. A total of 100 raffle tickets will be distributed throughout the QuakeCon event. Additional information about contest rules, eligibility, restrictions and requirements will be available at www.quakecon.org .

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