Series poker
So far this year, the Series of Poker has attracted 5,395 entries
and awarded a total prize pool of $9.6 million, Strow said.
The purchase price had been reported at about $50 million, but the total
was a moving target based on estimates of the assumed liabilities, Strow
said.
"What the Series is allowing us to do is introduce the Harrah's brand to
an entirely new group of customers: poker players all across the country,"
Strow said. company spokesman said the company is using its newly acquired
Series of Poker to lure new players.
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