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Poker Player Management Companies Join Forces

Poker Icons And Hastoplay Create Joint Venture To Manage 55 Top Poker Professionals

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Poker agencies collideTwo leading poker player management companies have announced they are creating a joint venture which will “dominate the Iberian and South American market” according to a statement released last night.

Poker Icons and Hastoplay new joint venture means the companies now manage a combined total of over 55 poker players including 34 sponsorship deals with companies such as PokerStars, Titan Poker, DoylesRoom, Full Tilt Poker, Bet 365, Red Kings, and Party Poker.

Juan Barros, president of Hastoplay, which has a strong presence in Spain, Portugal, and Argentina, said, “It is a privilege to be working with Poker Icons. They are the best in this field so I can’t think of a better solution than to work with them. I truly believe that this collaboration will be very positive for the players and sponsors we represent and the ones we want to work with in the future.”

While Lars Kollind, president of Swedish-based Poker Icons, said, “For Poker Icons this is a fantastic opportunity that we have been working on for the past year. This will elevate Poker Icons and Hastoplay into a new level of poker player representation. To have the experience that Hastoplay has in the Iberian market will no doubt increase the dominance for Poker Icons in the poker world.”