wpt article

Decent article on the World Poker Tour and Lyle Berman's Lakes Entertainment, the company behind the WPT. It focuses on how much impact the WPT has had on the popularity of poker, as well as some interesting facts about Lakes and Berman.

The World Poker Tour has "turned the poker world upside down," said Randy Sampson, president and CEO of Canterbury Park in Shakopee, where poker revenue is up more than 40 percent since the WPT debuted this spring.