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Chris Moneymaker Headlines Oxford Downs 10-Year Anniversary Celebration
Above the Felt Entertainment is proud to announce a special partnership between Chris Moneymaker and The Cardroom & Tiki Bar at Oxford Downs as part of their 10-year anniversary celebration, taking place May 22–24, 2026.
Darren Elias Remains the Face of BetMGM Poker Under New Multi-Year Deal
Building on one of the most consistent and respected partnerships in U.S. poker, BetMGM Poker and elite poker professional Darren Elias have announced a multi-year renewal that cements Elias as the face of the poker brand.
Jeff Platt Joins the WSOP Full-Time as Broadcaster and Producer
Jeff will serve as a broadcaster and step into a producer role where he can help shape the vision and execution of WSOP content moving forward.
Above the Felt Entertainment Welcomes Esther “E-Tay” Taylor to the Team
Above the Felt Entertainment is excited to welcome Esther Taylor, better known throughout the poker world as E-Tay, as the newest addition to our growing roster.
Wrestling Meets Poker: Kasey Mills Brings AEW Fans to the Felt
When you think of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), poker probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But thanks to PokerNOW and Kasey Mills, known in the poker world as PokerMommaa, that is starting to change.
Jeff Platt Anchors Poker Commentary for Barstool Sports King of the Felt
Barstool Sports officially brought poker into its content lineup with the debut of King of the Felt, presented by DraftKings. The two-night livestream on Barstool Gambling’s YouTube channel delivered everything fans expected from big personalities, plenty of laughs and more than a few memorable poker moments — all with one of poker’s most recognizable voices Jeff Platt leading commentary.
Samantha Abernathy Joins Playtika as Global Ambassador and In-Game Personality for WSOP App.
We’re pleased to share that Playtika recently announced via PR Newswire a unique collaboration with renowned poker player and personality Samantha Abernathy. Playtika is the digital gaming powerhouse behind the WSOP social poker app.
Poker Vlog Personalities Ashley Frank and Jaman Burton Team Up with BetMGM Poker for a Coast-to-Coast Content Adventure
The content stakes are being raised this summer and fall by BetMGM Poker as they partner with two of poker’s popular content creators: Ashley Frank (aka PokerfaceAsh) and Jaman Burton (aka Drawing Dead vlog).
Darren Elias Partners with Business Insider to Rate Iconic Poker Scenes in Movies & TV
Darren Elias and Business Insider brought to life a fascinating video titled Poker Champion Rates 11 Poker Scenes in Movies and TV where Darren uses his extensive poker expertise to review some of the most iconic poker scenes in pop culture.
Jamie Kerstetter Joins Forces with Venetian Poker as Women’s Poker Ambassador
In a pioneering move for women’s poker, professional poker player and award-winning broadcaster Jamie Kerstetter has teamed up with Venetian Poker as Women’s Poker Ambassador.
Above the Felt Partners with EDGE as Official Poker Marketing and Talent Agency for Europe Gaming Expo
Above the Felt, a leading marketing and talent agency specializing in the poker and gaming industry, is proud to announce its partnership with EDGE, Europe's Gaming Expo.
Above the Felt and Venetian Las Vegas Partner for Grand Opening of New Poker Room
Above the Felt Entertainment is proud to partner with Venetian Las Vegas for the highly anticipated grand opening of its expansive new poker room, set to be the largest in Las Vegas.
Above the Felt Launches TRIPS Poker Room Talent Packages
Above the Felt is pleased to launch a brand new destination-driven marketing program that will better connect poker operators with top poker talent for mutual economical and experiential benefits.
Above the Felt Sponsors the Poker Tournament Directors Association Summit
Above the Felt Entertainment, a leading agency specializing in marketing and talent endorsement services for the gaming industry, proudly announces its sponsorship of the forthcoming Poker Tournament Directors Association (TDA) Summit.
Above the Felt Partners with Potawatomi Casino Hotel for Poker Room Grand Opening
Above the Felt and Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee partner for the grand opening of their state-of-the-art poker room this May featuring popular poker personalities Matt Berkey, Jamie Kerstetter, and Jaman Burton.
Six Poker Powerhouses from Above the Felt to Set Sail on WPT Voyage
Above the Felt announces the participation of six esteemed poker personalities in the highly anticipated WPT Voyage full ship takeover.
Darren Elias and BetMGM Poker Extend Brand Ambassador Partnership
Above the Felt Entertainment is excited to announce the brand ambassadorship extension between BetMGM Poker and world-reknowned poker professional Darren Elias.
Six-Time WSOP Champion Jeremy Ausmus Joins Run It Once Poker Training as Newest Poker Coach
Six-time WSOP champion, Jeremy Ausmus, renowned for his exceptional achievements in poker tournaments and high-stakes circuits, has officially joined Run It Once poker training as its newest poker coach.
Next Gen Poker and PokerStars Announce a New Content Marketing Partnership
PokerStars and Above the Felt have announced a new partnership in North America, which will see Next Gen Poker become ambassadors for the global online gambling and entertainment brand.
Best-Selling Author Maria Konnikova Returns as PokerStars Brand Ambassador
Maria Konnikova, author, journalist, and poker player who was the first woman to win a PokerStars Platinum Pass at the 2018 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, has been announced as a returning PokerStars ambassador in North America.