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Title: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: pokerfan on June 21, 2012, 12:44:31 PM Stars have signed Rafa Nadal !
Hero. Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: AndrewT on June 21, 2012, 12:55:56 PM I think Andy Murray was in the running to get this gig but lost in the semi-final.
Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Marky147 on June 21, 2012, 01:03:14 PM I think Andy Murray was in the running to get this gig but lost in the semi-final. NH Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: kinboshi on June 21, 2012, 01:11:04 PM Just hope they don't play with clay chips,otherwise no one will have a chance.
Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Poker_Monkey on June 21, 2012, 04:01:56 PM Can I just ask why????
Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: The Camel on June 21, 2012, 04:23:34 PM Can I just ask why???? Just a guess.. Because he's one of the worlds most famous sportsmen? Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Woodsey on June 21, 2012, 04:25:33 PM Can I just ask why???? High profile exposure to non poker players to broaden their market, beyond those who currently have the addiction. Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: edgascoigne on June 21, 2012, 04:46:14 PM Can I just ask why???? Attracting a broader audience --> Acquisition of less sophisticated players --> Losing liquidity = Increased Rake & Revenues Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: kinboshi on June 21, 2012, 05:12:50 PM Boris and Rafa will bring in far more new players to PokerStars than any 'Pro'.
Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Woodsey on June 21, 2012, 05:19:15 PM Boris and Rafa will bring in far more new players to PokerStars than the combined efforts of 50 sponsored 'pro's' fyp Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Longy on June 21, 2012, 05:42:26 PM One of the best, if not THE best signing stars have made.
A current worldwide sports star, still somewhere near his prime it doesn't get much better than that. Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: The Camel on June 21, 2012, 05:44:10 PM One of the best, if not THE best signing stars have made. A current worldwide sports star, still somewhere near his prime it doesn't get much better than that. For someone "still somewhere near his prime" he looked pretty good at Roland Garros last month. Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: mondatoo on June 21, 2012, 05:44:31 PM He's famous and he's Spanish...
;kev; Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: KarmaDope on June 21, 2012, 06:13:17 PM He's famous and he's Spanish... ;kev; Yes, but can we play on Stars.es now they have been segregated? Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Whollyflush on June 21, 2012, 06:18:30 PM Nadal is so high profile i'd imagine it will have a reasonably positive effect on the .com signups aswell.
Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: kp24 on June 21, 2012, 06:38:25 PM He's been signed up to front to their campaign for pokerstars.es great signing from a business point of view
Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: Claw75 on June 21, 2012, 08:00:46 PM Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: mondatoo on June 21, 2012, 10:15:43 PM Haha. Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: MC on June 21, 2012, 10:22:52 PM He's famous and he's Spanish... ;kev; Yes, but can we play on Stars.es now they have been segregated No, we can't, it's like Stars.it Title: Re: Stars have signed Rafa Nadal Post by: mondatoo on June 21, 2012, 10:30:17 PM He's famous and he's Spanish... ;kev; Yes, but can we play on Stars.es now they have been segregated No, we can't, it's like Stars.it I got over excited at the thought of an influx of Spanish players on Stars, sigh. At least I only play a couple of times a month so doesn't really matter to me. |