In 2004, the World Poker Tour Enterprises brand had a market cap of $500 million, with shares trading from $25. Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Poker Meets Twitter
They’re not directly related on the surface, but even so, online poker and Twitter are two of the biggest Internet sensations right now. Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Internet Poker TV Show Crashes, Burns, and Gets Sued
As much as I hate, hate, hate to refer to a tabloid like TMZ for information, they were among the first to carry the crazy story of NBC’s lawsuit over the huge failure of its online poker reality TV show, which crashed and burned in the ratings last month. Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Poker Hall of Fame Unveils New Finalists
The Poker Hall of Fame has announced the nine finalists who will be eligible for induction later this year: Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Do You Attend iGaming Affiliate Conferences and/or Trade Shows?
Hey gang, a quick PAP poll: Do you make any effort to attend the many online gaming affiliate events and conferences that are held each year all around the world? Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Annie’s New Charity and the Rise of the Poker Celebrity
Popping up regularly now on TV and in the Hollywood blogs, Annie Duke is no longer a Celebrity Apprentice — she’s a bona fide Hollywood star. Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Craps Online: Good for a Laugh … or Just Crap?
Do gambling and comedy make a good combo? Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]California Poker Wars: On Your Radar?
Lately, some groups in California have been taking interesting initiatives in the fight to get online poker officially legalized (and regulated, and taxed). Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]Brett (Briefly) Bumps WSOP from ESPN
As ESPN’s coverage of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) kicked off on ESPN, poker lovers had to endure a brief delay in the big premiere. Why? Read the rest of this entry »
…[ read more ]$600,000 Raised by This Year’s “Ante Up for Africa”
137 players, including well-known pros and some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrities. A high-profile event, even though it was competing for media coverage with the World Series of Poker. The biggest poker charity event in the U.S. Read the rest of this entry »
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