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Old 06-03-2005, 05:50 PM
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Default party poker owners

I have read people speculating about owners of party poker before.

Here is a story about the owners.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/a...ow/1132038.cms
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Old 06-03-2005, 05:52 PM
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party poker pwns me.
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Old 06-03-2005, 05:55 PM
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The best line I have ever seen in print

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Dikshit, a computer whiz

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Old 06-03-2005, 05:57 PM
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"...revolutionary business model, which makes nothing, sells nothing and profits purely from greed."

Cool. [img]/images/graemlins/cool.gif[/img]
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Old 06-03-2005, 06:05 PM
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You could name me Iluv Cockinballs if you gave me 2bn UK$.
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Old 06-03-2005, 06:08 PM
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Their company, founded with a Californian porn heiress and her husband in 1997,

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that, and finding out that they guy is actually named "Dikshit", is just hilarious.
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Old 06-03-2005, 06:08 PM
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Financial experts in London said this meant Party Gaming's 1,100 employees stood to benefit from a $550m windfall.

Individually each employee, in each of the company's three locations – Gibraltar, the UK and India – can expect to receive an average of two to three times their annual salary.

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so what is that.. like 10k?
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Old 06-03-2005, 07:16 PM
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Financial experts in London said this meant Party Gaming's 1,100 employees stood to benefit from a $550m windfall.

Individually each employee, in each of the company's three locations – Gibraltar, the UK and India – can expect to receive an average of two to three times their annual salary.

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so what is that.. like 10k?

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1,000,000 Indian Rupee = $22,933.10 USD. They're going to be millionaires...in rupees.
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Old 06-03-2005, 07:40 PM
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Commentators said Dikshit, Party Gaming's biggest shareholder with a stake of roughly 40 per cent and his college chum and current marketing director Bhargava, epitomised a "revolutionary business model, which makes nothing, sells nothing and profits purely from greed."

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LOL, this is awesome...

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