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Fedor Holz’s Life: Biggest Profits and Losses, Private Life and Net Worth
– General Information – Originally from Saarbrücken, Germany, Fedor Holz is a professional poker player who was born on July 25, 1993 and is also known by his PokerStars screen name “CrownUpGuy”. Holz now lives in Vienna, Austria and primarily plays high roller tournaments. This focus has landed him a good bit of money and … Read more
Erik Seidel’s Life: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth
– General Information – Born on November 6, 1959 in New York City, Erik Seidel has won nine WSOP bracelets and a World Poker Tour title. However, in spite of his successful poker career, he remains a quiet and down-to-earth guy, enjoying spending his free time with his wife, Ruah, and two daughters, Elian and … Read more
Justin Bonomo’s life: Biggest profits and losses, private life and net worth
– General Information – Justin Bonomo. Credit: WSOP.com Known as ZeeJustin to those who follow him online, Justin Bonomo was born on September 30, 1985 and spent his formative years in Virginia. He’s currently 1st on the famous All Time Money List on Hendon with over $57 million in live tournament cashes. He was dethroned … Read more
Daniel Colman’s life: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth
– General Information – Born July 11, 1990 in Holden, Massachusetts, Daniel Alan Colman is a professional American poker player who has risen to fame rapidly. He primarily plays online under the names “mrGR33N13” and “riyyc225”. As for live poker, he has $28.925 million in tournament cashes, and a WSOP gold bracelet for winning the … Read more
Dan Bilzerian’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Introduction – Born on December 7, 1980 in Tampa, Florida, Dan Brandon “Blitz” Bilzerian is the son of Terri Steffen and Paul Bilzerian. After surviving the Armenian Genocide and immigrating to the US, Paul Bilzerian became a Wall Street corporate takeover specialist who also owned a robotics company. Thoughtfully, he set up trust funds … Read more
Gus Hansen’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Information – Nicknamed “The Great Dane,” Gustav “Gus” Hansen was born outside Copenhagen, Denmark on February 13, 1974. Originally named Gustav Jacobsen, the professional Danish poker player was a world-class backgammon player and youth tennis champion prior to becoming a professional poker player in 1997. Since going pro, Hansen has won the 2007 … Read more
Phil Hellmuth’s life: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth
– General Introduction – Credit: World Poker Tour Born in Madison, Wisconsin on July 16th, 1964, Phillip Jerome Hellmuth Jr., aka The Poker Brat, is an American professional poker player. He holds a record 16 WSOP gold bracelets and has $26.6 million in live tournament winnings. Hellmuth’s height never goes unnoticed, at 6’7” (2.01 meters). … Read more
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 … Read more
Tom Dwan’s life: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth
– General Information – Born July 30, 1986 in Edison, New Jersey, Thomas (Tom) Dwan Jr. is best known for winning record pots at high stakes poker events. He used to go by the iconic screen name “durrrr” on Full Tilt. – Key Career Dates – 2004: He begins his career at age 17. 2007: … Read more
Daniel Negreanu’s Life: Biggest Profits and Losses, Private Life and Net Worth
– General Introduction – Born July 26, 1974 in Toronto, (Ontario, Canada) seven years after his parents, Annie and Constantin emigrated from Romania, Daniel Negreanu, aka Kid Poker, is one of the best known figures in the poker world. He was named Best Player of the Decade by the Global Poker Index and the Poker Hall of … Read more
Phil Ivey’s Life: Net Worth, Biggest Profits, Losses and Private Life
– General Information – Born February 1st, 1977 in California and moving soon after to Roselle, New Jersey, Phil Ivey is an American poker player who now lives in Las Vegas. He’s the youngest player ever to win ten WSOP bracelets. In addition, he’s appeared at nine World Poker Tour final tables and won one … Read more