Poker Players Getting Rich Off Bitcoin Puts Americas Cardroom Under Pressure

The second coming of Bitcoin (BTC) has put the Winning Poker Network under pressure as players looking to get rich have opt of crypto cashouts.

The latest cryptocurrency bull run has prompted poker players to convert their bankrolls into Bitcoin. (Image: Bitcoinist.com)

With the price of Bitcoin surging to levels not seen since 2017, poker players are using the upswing to boost the value of their bankrolls.

The demand for Bitcoin has been so great that Winning Poker Network CEO Phil Nagy has struggled to keep up. Discussing the recent rush with Bloomberg, Nagy said he’s been forced to buy more BTC to cover withdrawal requests.