888poker has just signed one of the best strikers in the world, Luis Suárez! The 27-year-old Uruguayan, who scored an impressive 31 goals for his Liverpool this season and has received multiple awards for his achievements on the football pitch in 2013-2014, will be the global brand ambassador for 888poker, joining the likes of UFC legend Georges ST-Pierre and cricketer Shane Warne.
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Joined: Mar '12
Location: United Kingdom
Age: 40 (M)
Posts: 1277
Well that's an odd signing - but you can see how they are trying to appeal to sports fans from a range of different areas. Plus with the World Cup coming up they'll be hoping to hype poker up and make some dough.
Joined: May '13
Location: Mauritius
Age: 32 (M)
Posts: 2688
Hmm it is just publicity mate, but if they tried to sign a poker pro people might come but it will also means that their images will be those of regulars and pros rather than for recreational players who I think Luis Suarez will more likely be able to contribute in terms of image, anyway cheers to 888 they at-least doing something compare to other networks and we have betting there so a plus for us all round gambler!
Joined: Mar '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 57 (M)
Posts: 1703
Well now that he is at Barcelona and will play with Messi he won´t bite more people at the pitch but he will be tempt to bite the other players bankroll I will try to be far away from him just in case better safe then sorrow don´t want to be the bait for the modern Dracula
