Card Player Media Representation Signs Todd Brunson and Lee Childs

October 29, 2007, Las Vegas, NV:  Poker professionals Todd Brunson and Lee Childs have signed for representation by Card Player Media, www.CardPlayer.com/Pr.  The Card Player Media Representation Department, developed in 2006, services poker professionals within the poker industry and throughout the national media.

Todd Brunson, known as a high-stakes cash-game player, has live poker tournament winnings of more than $3.2 million.  He is currently sponsored by DoylesRoom.com and is a featured columnist in Card Player magazine.  Brunson will be attending the WPT Boot Camp Season Pass event in the Bahamas. 

Lee Childs, a relative newcomer to the poker scene, was featured at the 2007 World Series of Poker main-event final table on ESPN.  He placed an impressive seventh out of 6,358 entrants.  He also placed third in the next tournament he played, the 2007 Caesars Palace Classic No Limit Hold Em’ $2,000 event.   Childs holds a MBA in computer information systems from James Madison University in Virginia and previously held a high-tech position with a firm affiliated with the National Geographic Society.

“I’m really excited to be joining the Card Player family.” Said Lee Childs, “I’ve met a lot of great folks at Card Player and I’m really looking forward to working with everyone there.”

Look for both Brunson and Lee at tournaments, speaking engagements, and in media interviews.

“We continually look for media and sponsorship opportunities for the players we represent.” Stated Rich Belsky, vice president of player relations, Card Player Media, “The players we represent are a diverse and dynamic group, and each player fulfills a certain “niche” within the poker industry.

Card Player Media Representation also represents Mike Matusow, John D’Agostino, Jon Friedberg, and Barry Shulman.  Players represented by Card Player Media Representation receive management, public relations, and contract negotiation services.