Eric Persson (poker player)

Eric Persson
Eric Persson
Born	Eric Hans Persson; 1975 (age 49–50); Hoquiam, Washington, U.S.
Education	University of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA); Georgetown University Law Center (JD);
Occupation	Businessman;
Spouse	Ann (m. 2007)
Children	4

Eric Persson is an American businessman and co-founder and CEO of Maverick Gaming. Persson is also known for participating in a cash game poker match that yielded one of the largest pots in American televised poker history, $1,978,000, and for owning/operating the Maverick Gaming casinos in Nevada, Colorado, and Washington.

Eric Persson
Born	Eric Hans Persson 1975 (age 49–50) Hoquiam, Washington, U.S.
Education	University of Nevada, Las Vegas (BA) Georgetown University Law Center (JD)
Occupation	Businessman
Spouse	Ann (m. 2007)
Children	4