Billionaire Valve Boss Gabe Newell Buys Florida Super Mansion With Its Own Underground Tunnel for $70.8 Million
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"Billionaire Valve Boss Gabe Newell Buys Florida Super Mansion With Its Own Underground Tunnel for $70.8 Million" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 9 articles from 9 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Luxurylaunches, The Seattle Times, GeekWire and MSN. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (9)
- Gabe Newell, the richest man in gaming, who lived and worked on his plush superyachts for 6 straight years, has finally decided to embrace dry land by buying a sprawling $70.8 million waterfront estate in Florida that comes with a wine cellar, a private b Luxurylaunches · 91d ago
- Gabe Newell, founder of Bellevue’s Valve, buys $70.8M Florida mansion The Seattle Times · 91d ago
- Loss of another Seattle-area billionaire? Valve's Gabe Newell is reported buyer of Florida estate GeekWire · 91d ago
- Valve billionaire Gabe Newell spends $70 million on new mansion as Steam fights monopoly lawsuits MSN · 91d ago
- Gabe Newell's luxury yacht is no longer enough for living, now he has invested 71 million dollars in a fat villa Mein-MMO · 91d ago
- Billionaire Gabe Newell Buys $70 Million Mansion With Its Own Tunnel To The Beach GameSpot · 91d ago
- Gabe Newell Just Bought A $70 Million Mansion In Florida Kotaku · 91d ago
- Manalapan’s Hot Streak Continues With $70.8 Million Mansion Sale WSJ · 91d ago
- Billionaire Valve Boss Gabe Newell Buys Florida Super Mansion With Its Own Underground Tunnel for $70.8 Million IGN · 91d ago
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