Ian Simpson Hits Trip Eights with 888poker Ambassadorship. After five years as the Twitch face for Unibet Poker, Ian Simpson has moved on to bigger things with a hot new streaming deal representing 888poker. Industry watchers got a bit of a surprise earlier this year when Ian Simpson announced he was leaving Unibet Poker after five years as their main face on Twitch. Now, just a few months later, Simpson announced on his Twitter that he is joining 888poker as an ambassador and streamer.
We’ve got some exciting ideas for collaboration with their growing stream team, so keep an eye out for the content we’ll be making.
Simpson was the main force on Twitch for Unibet Poker for years before he left the company in February of this year, streaming on a regular schedule of at least four streams a week. During big festival times, he was known to run the stream for two or three weeks straight with daily streams chasing the leaderboards.
No doubt Simpson will bring his high-energy, positive attitude along to 888poker and become the face of itsTwitch team along with Vivian Saliba and others. Simpson Adds to a Growing Stream Team
888poker has been beefing up its online presence in the past year with major additions to its stream team and the launch of 888pokerTV in April of 2021. Since then, the operator has added members to the team and begun streaming big events with cards-up coverage and commentary from Nick Wealthal and David Tuchman on Mondays on the main 888poker channel.
Aside from ambassador Vivian Saliba, a Brazilian pro and ambassador for the site, who streams much of her play on her own Twitch channel, Simpson will quickly become one of the highest-profile ambassadors on the team. With the exits of Martin Jacobson and Sofia Lovgren last year, and Dominik Nitsche this year, Simpson will make a nice addition to the team.
He joins other new ambassadors announced recently, such as Alexandre “Cavalito” Mantovani and Samantha Abernathy , and will be a big part of the growing team of streamers attached to the brand. He’ll be joining streamers […]
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