World Poker Tour Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2002

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 97

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 1

World Poker Tour General Information

Description

Operator of a televised gaming tournament organizer intended to promote the sport of poker. The company organizes poker events and creates a television show based on a series of high-stakes poker tournaments with a brand presence in land-based tournaments, television, online, and mobile.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 17877 Von Karman Avenue
  • Suite 300
  • Irvine, CA 92614
  • United States
Primary Industry
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Other Industries
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 17877 Von Karman Avenue
  • Suite 300
  • Irvine, CA 92614
  • United States

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World Poker Tour Valuation & Funding

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World Poker Tour Patents

World Poker Tour Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210204012-A1 System and methods for distributing commentary streams corresponding to a broadcast event Active 25-Oct-2017
US-10951937-B2 Systems and methods for efficiently providing multiple commentary streams for the same broadcast content Active 25-Oct-2017
US-11425442-B2 System and methods for distributing commentary streams corresponding to a broadcast event Active 25-Oct-2017
US-20190124383-A1 Systems and methods for efficiently providing multiple commentary streams for the same broadcast content Active 25-Oct-2017
US-10657764-B2 Systems and methods for securing virtual currencies and enhancing electronic products Active 29-Jun-2016 G07F17/3241
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World Poker Tour Signals

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World Poker Tour Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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World Poker Tour Investments (1)

World Poker Tour’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Cecure Gaming. The deal was made on 01-Jan-2008.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cecure Gaming 01-Jan-2008 Later Stage VC Entertainment Software
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World Poker Tour Exits (1)

World Poker Tour’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2008 from Cecure Gaming. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Cecure Gaming 01-Jan-2008 Completed
  • 2 buyers
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World Poker Tour FAQs

  • When was World Poker Tour founded?

    World Poker Tour was founded in 2002.

  • Where is World Poker Tour headquartered?

    World Poker Tour is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

  • What is the size of World Poker Tour?

    World Poker Tour has 97 total employees.

  • What industry is World Poker Tour in?

    World Poker Tour’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.

  • Is World Poker Tour a private or public company?

    World Poker Tour is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of World Poker Tour?

    The current valuation of World Poker Tour is .

  • What is World Poker Tour’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for World Poker Tour is .

  • How much funding has World Poker Tour raised over time?

    World Poker Tour has raised $32M.

  • Who are World Poker Tour’s investors?

    Element Partners has invested in World Poker Tour.

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