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Podcast: Business of Betting Podcast
Episode: E266 - Pierre Lindh from Next.io
Description: On this episode of the Business of Betting Podcast, Jeff Edelstein is joined by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Next.io, for a wide-ranging conversation recorded live at G2E Las Vegas.
Hear them discuss:
00:00 – How Pierre began running a 150-player underground poker club at age 15
03:50 – The 2006 police raid that made national headlines and launched his gaming career
05:45 – Swedish poker culture, card-playing heritage, and why Texas Hold’em spread so quickly
09:00 – How live poker culture changed from social gatherings to headphones and sunglasses
12:00 – Building Next.io: 800+ global events and designing conferences fo...