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Dutchman wins €1.5m playing poker

Friday 24 April 2009

Twenty-year-old Amsterdammer Constant Rijkenberg has won €1.5m playing poker in San Remo, the highest amount ever won at the game by a Dutchman.

Rijkenberg beat almost 1,200 opponents over five days. He has played professionally for four years and this was his first major tournament, Nos tv says.

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Lucky the Tax authorites, because now they will hound him like a lion stalks his prey.

By Barakzai Van Utrecht | April 24, 2009 11:00 AM

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