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| Published On Apr 19, 2021 6:07 am CEST  |  Updated on Oct 19, 2021 7:56 am CEST | By iGaming Team

Neymar Jr is now Cultural Ambassador of PokerStars.net

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Brazilian football star Neymar Jr is now the Cultural Ambassador poker site, PokerStars.net. This complements the existing collaboration between the Paris St Germain striker and world largest poker platform PokerStars.

Neymar Jr will be closely involved with PokerStars.net on a series of creative projects inspired by the world of culture, from art and design to music and more. Neymar Jr will share some of his passions and is expected to shake up poker with a series of exciting experiences for the PokerStars.net community.

Neymar Jr has already released a series of music playlists in partnership with PokerStars.net, thereby providing the ultimate soundtrack for every type of poker game you can imagine.

Neymar Jr has been an integral part of PokerStars for over six years and is known as real poker enthusiast, having more than once participated in PokerStars’ flagship live tournaments, the European Poker Tour. The Brazilian said:

“Poker is so much more than just the game. It is a community and a culture and that is what I love about it. I am excited to start this next chapter with PokerStars.net, and we are already collaborating on a number of key areas. Music is a real passion of mine, so that was first on the list, but there is much more to come. I am excited for you to see what else we have in store.”

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Martin Nieri, Global Director of Brand and Creative at PokerStars.net, commented:

“Neymar Jr is not just a globally recognized sports star. He is also a proven creative with a deep interest in the culture around him. This new role marks the start of something exciting for the PokerStars.net community, a merging of two worlds, where poker meets culture. In a first for the industry, together we’ll be creating moments to truly shake up poker and rewarding those who get involved in all that’s to come.”