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Published 9 years ago by tukka with 4 Comments
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9 years ago 4

Amaya Gaming In Deal To Buy PokerStars For $4.9 Billion

One of the most high-stakes, controversial and intriguing business stories in the history of the modern gambling industry is heading toward its conclusion. PokerStars, the world’s biggest online poker company, has agreed to sell itself for $4.9 billion to Amaya Gaming, a small publicly-traded Canadian supplier of gambling equipment.

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  • 8mm
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    PS basically holds a monopoly in the online poker world. Explains the $5 billion worth.

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    • ckshenn
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      now they even own their only decent competition Full Tilt Poker.

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      • drunkenninja
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        That's the point, if you cant beat em... buy em.

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  • Chubros
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    Online poker is riggggggggged

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