Living passionately with gratitude. Lifelong student , intellectually curious and a citizen of the universe. Focused on the convergence of sports / sportsbetting / poker and gaming / media and content / blockchain and technology. Film finance and TV production. World Series of #Poker Main Event Champion Advisor Board member Oddsmaker and handicapper • Dedicated charity fundraiser #Impact investing • Media packager (Film/TV/Animation/Video/ Mobile games)• Philanthropist , event producer , content financier and producer, former talent manager • Angel Investor and Venture Capital Advisor , Haas Portman Family Office, VPEG fund. Keynote event speaker "Corporate Philanthropy through celebrity engagement " World Series of Poker Main Event champion, winner of the richest poker event in history with an 87 million dollar prize pool and 12 million dollar first prize. Besting a field of 8773 players he broke records as leader for 8 days straight , with the highest rated poker TV content to date. Dedicated to both philanthropic and economic impact. Recognized by 200 million poker players and gamers globally. Has appeared in 100 hours of original programming on TV. YouTube videos featuring him have over 300 million views. During the pandemic he worked on the web series "Some Good News" created by John Krasinski featuring 60 of the most famous and iconic artists, raising millions each week for those in need, with 75 million views in 8 weeks. Spent his first 15 years in the entertainment industry as an agent, manager and film/television packager , 50 clients included James Gandolfini, Jimmy Fallon, Donnie Wahlberg, Felicity Huffman, Jeffrey Wright, Ray J, Brandy, Glynn Turman, John Amos, Maurice Benard and Vanessa Marcil. Production deals with Phoenix Pictures/Sony, Universal and 20th Century Fox. Hosted , produced or supported 375 celebrity charity events in the past 20 years involving thousands of celebrities for notable organizations such as the United Nations, ALS Association, Variety Childrens Charity, Music For Relief, Global Creative Forum, MDA/ALS, LLS, The Michael J. Fox Foundation and JDRF, helping to raise and donate over 500 million dollars.Instagram : @RealJamieGold