PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker site, has announced the appointment of Kenny Hallaert as its newest ambassador and live events advisor. Hallaert, a professional poker player from Belgium, is well-known in the poker community for his deep runs in prestigious tournaments and his role as a tournament director.
Hallaert’s appointment comes as part of PokerStars’ ongoing efforts to enhance its live poker offerings and connect more closely with the poker community. As an ambassador, Hallaert will be responsible for representing PokerStars at live events around the world, including the popular European Poker Tour (EPT) and PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship (PSPC) events.
In addition to his ambassadorial duties, Hallaert will also serve as a live events advisor, providing valuable insights and feedback to PokerStars’ event organizers. With his extensive experience as a player and tournament director, Hallaert will play a key role in ensuring that PokerStars’ live events continue to offer world-class experiences for players of all levels.
“I am thrilled to join PokerStars as an ambassador and live events advisor,” said Hallaert. “I have always been a big fan of PokerStars and I am excited to be part of the team. I look forward to representing the brand at live events and helping to shape the future of poker.”
PokerStars Global Director of Poker Marketing, Vadim Soloveychik, expressed his enthusiasm for Hallaert’s appointment, saying, “Kenny is a highly respected figure in the poker community and we are delighted to welcome him to the PokerStars team. His passion for the game and his wealth of experience make him the perfect fit for our ambassadorial and advisory roles.”
Hallaert’s appointment comes at a time of significant growth for PokerStars, which has seen a surge in popularity and user engagement in recent years. With Hallaert on board, the company looks set to continue its success in the live poker arena and further solidify its position as a leader in the industry.
PokerStars players and fans can expect to see Hallaert making appearances at upcoming live events, as well as sharing his insights and expertise on the game through various channels. With his unique blend of player and director experience, Hallaert is sure to make a valuable contribution to PokerStars’ live poker offerings.
