Key points:
- Professional poker player and content creator Abby Merk has joined BetMGM Poker as a brand ambassador and content partner
- Merk will participate in select in-person poker events and produce content across BetMGM Poker’s social media platforms
BetMGM has announced a new partnership with Abby Merk, naming her a BetMGM Poker ambassador and content partner.
Merk, a professional poker player, will help expand BetMGM’s reach in the poker community.
Merk, a 24-year-old Chicago resident, transitioned from a career in finance to professional poker, gaining over 100,000 followers across YouTube and Instagram. Her interest in poker will shape BetMGM Poker’s content strategy and feature prominently in events at MGM Resorts International properties.
Merk will attend major poker tournaments and contribute insights to BetMGM's online poker education resources, extending her knowledge to players both online and in person.
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Casey Hurbis, Chief Marketing Officer at BetMGM stated: “Abby Merk’s winning personality and love of poker reflect the type of excitement we are building in the poker community.”
Merk herself added: “Throughout my time in the poker industry, it has always been my dream to partner with a brand that aligns with my values of honor, integrity, and respect while demonstrating a true love of the game.
"I am so proud to announce that I have partnered with BetMGM as a poker ambassador for 2025! I look forward to growing the game and building an amazing future with them.”
