Ian Simpson Takes His Role as Poker Ambassador Seriously

July 23, 2024

in Poker

Reading Time: 2 mins read

Life Exterior Poker is a brand new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to tug again the curtain on poker gamers and permit viewers and listeners to get to know them on a private stage.

Within the thirteenth episode, Connor speaks with 888poker ambassador and Twitch streamer Ian Simpson, who talked about first studying poker as a child, getting a level in biotechnology and changing into a biology instructor, poker streaming and his breakout yr of stay poker in 2013 that noticed him profitable the Irish Poker Open for $339,604.

Simpson additionally mentioned the significance of being a accountable poker ambassador and the way science can change the world for the higher.

This interview was filmed on the 2024 World Collection of Poker (WSOP) inside Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

The Life Exterior Poker podcast is accessible on main streaming platforms together with Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You may also watch the interview with Ian Simpson by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.

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Time Stamps

TIMETOPIC 0:00Intro 1:48Playing poker as a child 3:44Going into educating 8:03Online poker 10:18Unibet 13:04Streaming 17:19Inspirational content material creators 20:14Breakout yr in 2013 24:48Being a accountable ambassador 26:48Main Occasion technique 36:36Family 39:41Book suggestions 41:07How science can change the world 45:12Advice for youthful self 46:01Life lesson from poker

Connor Richards
Editor & Reside Reporter U.S.

Connor Richards is an Editor & Reside Reporter for PokerNews and host of the Life Exterior Poker podcast. Connor has been nominated for 2 World Poker Awards for his writing.