PowerPlay Magazine

The PPM Ice Hockey World Championships will take place from February 12 to 20. It is time to publish a brief overview of all the bids to host these tournaments.

TOP DIVISION (in alphabetical order)

Czech Republic

Arenas:
Jik Arena (6450, HC Ježená)
Global arena (5850, Třinečtí Vlci)
G-Arena (5450, Pedro El'nEgro)
Curare Center (5450, Poison Arrows)

Organizing committee:
GoryCZ, Robin Archer, vdpckad, Shaav

Extras:
- Ice surface designs

- Tournament website

- Promotional video

- More than 1000 credits as prize pool for trivia and prediction pool winners

- Credits for general managers and assistants of the three medalists and also for the owners of the best players

- Competitions for 3 and 6 month PRO pack subscriptions

- Label on the hardware trophy and a meeting in Brno where the trophy would be awarded

- Wallpapers

- Tournament sponsored by the committee

- Mascot Tech@cz

Slovakia

Arenas:
Štadión P. Štastného (8750, HC Slovan Belasí)
Tatranská Galéria (5650, FBC DRAGONS BRATISLAVA)
Košický kotol (4800, MHC Košice)
Aréna Šariš (5300, HC Recesia.sk)

Organizing committee:
jozomrkvicka, dansharkan, BlackRoses, lubosko

Extras:

- Ice surface designs

- Tournament website

- Promotional video

- More than 1500 credits as prize pool for prediction pools

- Special prizes include CD of a band called Sunlips (music included in the promotional video) and 2 tickets to a Slovak Extraliga game

- 3D arenas

- Special avatars for owners of players on the medal winning teams

- Mascot Gerlaško

DIVISION I

France

Arenas:
bell arena (4600, go habs go)
Drake Lair (4600, Drakes de Compiegne)
ūkaipō honu whāwhārua (4800, Houkura Honu)
la pyramide de glace (4450, Les Pharaons)

Organizing committee:
diabolik37, MichelGalarneau, shadd666, Seb

Extras:
- Ice surface design

- Tournament website

- 1130 credits as prize pool for prediction pools and other competitions

- IRC channel

- Mascot Rico

DIVISION II

No bids in Division II. The development team will decide the country and the arenas where the tournament will take place.