Unusual: They get married ... with PokerStars

mariage_nick_et_emily_pokerstars.jpg When Nick and Emily met, they found they had much in commom: they loved the dogs, they could meditate together, and they both liked to travel. A month later, Nick moved into the city where Emily went to college.

Nick is a poker player since he was 19. Its working capital was at that time $ 20, but he worked hard to get to the point where he could make a decent wage to play poker. Emily was then suggested that Nick will invest even more time and effort!

"Until then, I was just happy to make enough money not to be obliged to have a real job" tells you it. "That was the motivation and support that Emily pushed me to a higher level and that helped me to be where I am today! ".

Where is he today? Among the Supernova Elite on PokerStars. He played professionally for 5 years, under the name of " TheLife "on PokerStars . Nick plays up to 24 tables of NLHE $ 200 or $ NLHE400. He also plays tournaments occasionally. He played at the PCA and is the main event of the WSOP twice. He finished in the paying seats three times on the four major tournaments in which he participated and he used his earnings for the down payment of their first home in Pittsburgh.

But beyond its history poker, there is a love story. Of course, Nick is happy to talk about his four monitors allowing it multitabling his time as a columnist poker, and his involvement in "Magic: The Gathering", but his greatest interest remains the same: Emily.

pokerstars_mariage_service_conciergerie_vip.jpg It was not long before the wedding invitations were sent. The announcement read as follows: "We played our cards and we are a perfect pair! ".

The reception took place in Aquarium Pittsburgh. There was no doubt that Nick and Emily are a beautiful couple. His marriage would have gone unnoticed if it were not for one small detail: "We used the concierge service PokerStars to pay for our wedding with our Frequent Player Points, "said Nick.

It was not a small civil ceremony at the courthouse: Nick and Emily were about to spend a bunch of money for the wedding, but the task was made ​​easier thanks to the concierge PokerStars VIP Club .

gateau_mariage_poker_stars.jpg "The marriage was done under the theme of poker and PokerStars. Most put decorations featuring the name and logo of PokerStars "said Nick.

Wine glasses Pokerstars, cufflinks shaped playing cards ... the reception was a big event under the theme of poker! Emily even gave Nick a bunch of stuff written by the famous poker writer, Tommy Angelo (you can also find some articles on Tommy Angelo PokerCollectif in the strategy section ).

"I was really surprised and dazzled by this attention, because it put a lot of effort to get in touch with him (Tommy Angelo) and organize it all," he said.

And now, Nick and Emily found something else that binds them: Emily is now being poker! According to Nick, she progressed quickly. Now, so there will accumulate FPPs. Why? "Well, we heard that the concierge VIP PokerStars could pay us a very nice 5th wedding anniversary ... "

Congratulations to Emily and Nick! That ... have to be with you! :)

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