Full Tilt Poker Signs Tom "durrrr" Dwan to Team Full Tilt
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DUBLIN, November 9 /PRNewswire/ --
- Online Sensation is the Newest Addition to Poker's Most Elite Group of
Pros
Full Tilt Poker has announced a rare addition to Team Full Tilt, the
world's greatest poker professionals, welcoming online phenomenon and
high-stakes titan Tom "durrrr" Dwan.
Dwan, best known by his online player handle "durrrr", is one of the most
influential and successful players in online poker history. Known for his
prolific play in high-stakes games at Full Tilt Poker, he has proven himself
to be an unstoppable force any time he sits down at a table.
In addition to dominating the action at the high-stakes tables online,
Dwan is a flourishing star on the live poker scene. He has made more than
$1.1 million playing live tournaments, including three World Series of Poker
cashes and one World Poker Tour final table.
Dwan is also a staple of poker television shows. He has appeared numerous
times on Poker After Dark, High Stakes Poker and Full Tilt Poker's Million
Dollar Cash Game, where he recently won a pot worth more than $1.1 million -
the largest in televised poker history.
Along with playing on the virtual tables at Full Tilt Poker, Dwan will be
lending his knowledge to the Full Tilt Poker Academy, where players can learn
from the world's best pros for free, and blogging about his experience as a
member of Team Full Tilt.
"Team Full Tilt doesn't take adding a team member lightly," said Team
Full Tilt member, Howard Lederer. "But, Tom Dwan has proven, through skill
and dynamic play, that he will be a force to be reckoned with for many years
to come. We are proud to count Tom as one of our own."
At 23 years old, Dwan is Team Full Tilt's youngest member. He joins a
group of the most successful poker professionals in the world: Phil Ivey,
Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer, John Juanda, Jennifer Harman, Phil Gordon,
Erick Lindgren, Erik Seidel, Andy Bloch, Mike Matusow, Gus Hansen, Allen
Cunningham and Patrik Antonius. Team Full Tilt has collected a staggering 37
World Series of Poker bracelets between them, dominating the poker world.
To learn more about Tom "durrrr" Dwan, Team Full Tilt and all of the Full
Tilt Poker pros, visit http://www.fulltiltpoker.com.
About Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker(TM) is the host of a worldwide virtual poker cardroom
service. It is not in the business of betting or wagering and does not
participate in the games as a player. It merely provides a service to those
who wish to test their skills against others for fun, prizes or money. It is
duly regulated and licensed by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission and in the
United Kingdom by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. With innovative
graphics, superior customer service and a safe, secure interface, the
software is geared to enhance and personalize the online poker experience.
Although virtual poker is legal where the games are hosted and played, it may
not be legal where individual players are located. Players at all skill
levels may download the software at http://www.fulltiltpoker.com but it is
their responsibility to determine if participating in the games is permitted
under the laws of the jurisdiction where they are located.
SOURCE Full Tilt Poker
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