Erik Seidel Poker Winnings Close to $14 Million Following Aussie Millions Victory
Published on:
Jan/27/2011
Erik Seidel has won the $250,000 Aussie Millions Super High Rollers poker tournament, bringing his career winnings to near $14 million. That $250,000 was not the cashout, it was the buy-in. Seidel walked off with $2.5 million for winning this event.
Seidel competed against 19 of the best poker players in the world, each of whom put in the $250,000. He beat out the likes of Phil Ivey, Annette Obrestad, Tom Dwan and Chris Ferguson.
This was the biggest poker buy-in of its kind.
Seidel is the most recent Poker Hall of Fame entrant.
- Ace King, Gambling911.com
