June 18, 2009 (CAP Newswire) — The online poker industry has received a lot of attention lately, and it doesn’t look like that’s going to change any time soon. The media is reporting this week that there is even a movie in the works from Paramount Pictures about the world of online poker.
The movie, which has yet to be titled, will reportedly star A-list actor Leonardo DiCaprio, and is being written by the screenwriting team behind the cult classic “Rounders,” a 1998 movie about the life of professional poker players.
Get more details from Examiner.com here, and from Entertainment Weekly here.