WPT stays hands on with mobile texas hold´em.

By RP, March 28, 2007

Players who get a kick out of the mobile action of the World Poker Tour Texas Hold ‘Em game have literally years of gambling capability stretching ahead following the extension of the licence agreement between WPT Enterprises and developer Hands-On Mobile Inc. for the game.

“We’re excited to continue our relationship with the World Poker Tour,” says Jonathan Sacks, Chief Executive Officer, Hands-On Mobile. “Together, we brought cutting-edge connected games to the forefront of the market and made World Poker Tour Texas Hold ‘Em the most successful mobile poker game in the world.”

With more than 5 million downloads, hundreds of thousands of hands played weekly, and many thousands of unique users every month, World Poker Tour Texas Hold ‘Em has consistently been a top seller across major mobile carriers worldwide.

“Extending our brand beyond television and onto mobile devices has catapulted the World Poker Tour franchise into the number one poker brand across multiple platforms, including television, mobile and online,” says Steve Lipscomb, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of World Poker Tour Enterprises.