Casino Giants Combine Forces for World Poker Tour Gaming Site

Two of the most powerful companies in the gambling world have joined forces and signed a long-term contract that involves moving the gaming site of the World Poker Tour to one of the worlds largest gaming networks.

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Sun, April 29th, 2007

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