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The Price of Poker Just Went Up

As reported yesterday, large Houston A-B distributor Silver Eagle Distributors has a letter of intent to purchase San Antonio-based A-B distributor BudCo. The word on the street is that the deal is worth somewhere between $250 and $280 million (unconfirmed).... for 14 million case equivs a year. That's an alleged $20 a case, folks, including tangible assets. Not bad for two former Amarillo Lone Star distributors. This will create a behemoth A-B distributor rivaling Ben E. Keith and Anderson in

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