Planters Nuts Becomes Official Sponsor of World Series of Poker

Harrah’s License Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., has entered into an multi-year agreement with Kraft Foods Global Inc. to make Planters nuts an official sponsor of the World Series of Poker and the “official nut” of poker’

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Tue, June 5th, 2007

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