bet365 poker is delighted to announce that Jesper Hougaard, the Danish professional poker player and 2008 WSOP bracelet winner, has joined Poker at bet365 as their new brand ambassador.

Online poker room bet365 has recently announced that the professional poker player2008 WSOP bracelet winner, Jesper Hougaard, has joined bet365 Poker as its new brand ambassador.

The 24-year-old Danish Player will immediately take part in a series of tournaments and bounty tournaments and other events hosted by bet365.com in where a many great prizes will be awarded to the best poker players. Hougaard will also be representing bet365 poker in several land based events, including the EPT circuit.

In addition, Hougaard will launch his own personal blog in conjunction with bet365 where he will share his poker experiences. The site will list his personal poker diary, strategy tips and much more, making it the perfect reference for poker players of all levels and abilities.

Poker's popularity exploded in Denmark a few years ago, carrying Hougaard amongst its newest converts. Jesper started playing friendly cash games at school, winning $20-$40 a night. From there he moved on to playing online poker where he now he’s considered one of the best professional players nowadays.