World Poker Tour owner has big plans for poker and eSports

October 16, 2017

Ourgame International Holdings, the Hong Kong-based corporate that acquired World Poker Tour two years ago from Bwin for $35 million, has announced plans for a share subscription scheme to raise HK$416,000 (GBP 40.2 million). The proceeds will be used to expand WPT operations along with those of eSports subsidiary Allied Esports International in the region, […]

WPT owner plans eSports expansion

February 19, 2016

Beijing-based Ourgames International, which bought the World Poker Tour brand from Bwin.Party for $35 million in cash last year (see previous reports), has announced that it has plans for increased activity in the eSports field, opening the first of several compact international arenas custom designed for the vertical in Beijing this month. With plans that […]