– General Introduction – Martin Jacobson is a Swedish professional poker player. He was born on June 30th, 1987 in Stockholm, Sweden. He’s best known for winning the WSOP Main Event in 2014 for $10 million. He also has a runner-up finish in the EPT Main Event from 2011. Overall, he has $17.040 million […]
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Niklas Astedt’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Niklas Astedt, better known by his PokerStars screen name “Lena900”, is a Swedish professional poker player. He was born on October 21st, 1990. Astedt was the biggest online MTT winner in poker history. As of writing this, he’s cashed for over $23 million in online tournaments. He overtook Hungary’s Peter “Belabacsi” […]
Online Poker News: Financial Crisis and Bankroll Fatigue; Poker Twitch Streams this summer; Global Poker runs $500k GTD prize pool; Chaos in Swedish Gambling Restriction Measures
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Financial Crisis and Bankroll Fatigue? Many were celebrating the poker traffic and volume of games and play over the Covid months. What has been predicted to become an issue down the line was […]
Christian Jeppsson Takes Down Inaugural WPT Online Championship for $923,786
The month of May has been a big occasion for poker enthusiasts all over the world with major name brands in the industry holding esteemed series one after the other. Just this week, the first ever World Poker Tour (WPT) concluded its highlighting event, the $3,200 buy-in $5 million guaranteed WPT Online Championship. The flagship […]
Viktor Blom “Isildur1”: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth
– General Introduction – Born September 26, 1990 in Sweden, Viktor Blom is better known by his online poker name, Isildur1. In fact, this high-stakes online poker player kept his identity a secret until he joined the PokerStars pro team in January 2011. Best known for playing aggressively on multiple tables, his favorite games are […]