Haralabos Voulgaris
| Haralabos Voulgaris | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Bob |
| Born | 1975 (age 40–41) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 1 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 11 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 1 |
Haralabos "Bob" Voulgaris (born 1975) is a Greek Canadian professional gambler, primarily a sports bettor. Voulgaris is considered one of the most prolific NBA sports bettors in the world.[1][2]
Gambling career
Voulgaris started betting on the NBA in the late 1990s. By the time he was 25 he had amassed a fortune and was regularly placing $1,000,000 in bets during a single day of NBA games. He made millions exploiting his edge of observing game-management tendencies by three head coaches, Eddie Jordan, Jerry Sloan, and Byron Scott.[1]
Voulgaris is also a poker enthusiast with over $1,900,000 in live tournament earnings. He participated in the 2012 WSOP One Drop event.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 Scott Eden (2013-02-21). "Meet the world's top NBA gambler". ESPN. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
- ↑ Hill, David (2011-04-28). "Betting It All On Basketball: A Gambler's Grind In The NBA". Business Insider. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
- ↑ "Full list of WSOP One Drop Entrants". Pocket Fives. 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2014-12-05.
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