Caesars Interactive Entertainment (CIE) has hired Gregory Chochon, formerly head of online poker for French operator BarrièrePoker.fr, as it looks to drive convergence between its online and offline World Series of Poker offerings.
Chochon joins CIE to take on a newly-created role as director of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), charged with growing the brand and contributing to efforts to pick out and leverage synergies within the iGaming and land-based products.
He will report to WSOP [...]