Bitcoin Game Show Gives Away Nearly 20 BTC Since Launch
Back in March, live streaming company Streamin' Garage announced the world's first bitcoin-only game show, "Take My Bitcoins." Since then, the series has gone on to produce four episodes with between 18 and 19 BTC given away to participants to date. "Take My Bitcoins" is sponsored by ButterflyLabs, and uses bitcoins generated by the show's in-house mining rig for prizes. ButterflyLabs also contributes to each show's prize purse, which averages 4 BTC per show. Creator, host and executive producer Mike Rotman told CoinDesk that one of the major successes of the show has been the opportunity....
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