Biography of Dan Bilzerian

A wild life on Instagram

December 7, 1980 over one million followers on Instagram, millions of dollars earned by playing poker, a reckless life filled with parties, beautiful girls, sports cars, luxury villas and collectible weapons: Dan Bilzerian can't afford all this, as well as the luxury of being one of the most envied men on the planet. And if everything sparkles in the life of this skilled poker player, things for Dan are not always go smoothly. Dan Bilzerian was born on 7 December 1980 in St. Petersburg, Florida. He has a younger brother, Adam, also a professional poker player and they're both sons of Paul Bilzerian and Terri Steffen. Paul makes the bones in the war in Viet Nam, where he became one of the younger officers. Returned safely from war, soon became a Wizard of finance and only 36 years boasts a capital of about 40 million dollars. This allows the small Dan to lead a comfortable life, since the father has been able to build a huge mansion with indoor basketball court, a Hall with three billiard tables, a place to play baseball, a swimming pool on an artificial Hill. Bilzerian knows I mean the benefits and joys of the good life since I was very small, however, the problems with the righteousness of the father, often chronicled in local newspapers, causing great difficulty with classmates. Dan has to face so many obstacles in school and later in college. Meanwhile, the problems with the righteousness of Paul continue and Dan decide at some point to pay for prison escape to the father. This costs him about a third of its funds and start from there one of the worst periods of life of Bilzerian. The father speaks to him more for seven months because he would rather serve jail time rather than give even a single dollar to the State. And when Dan he enrolled at the University of Florida started playing his money compulsively, without any strategy. Dan loses this way all his fortune, but it is at this point that he began his turn. Resumes to think clearly, to give the right value to money playing and decide to sell some of his weapons from collection to be able to trace the china. Get $ 750 from the sale of his collection and start playing poker, where claims his skills and in a few days the $ 750 become more than 10000; in the three weeks since he went to Las Vegas and won nearly $ 190,000. While attending the University continues to play poker, to amass fortunes, and start playing online. These were the years when the poker online buy great fame and even the Texas Holdem Poker of William Hill is becoming more successful. Dan Bilzerian continues to win online and there are weeks when playing on the internet managed to win nearly $ 100,000, so at one point asks: "what am I doing?". The money if they earn all playing poker, but instead of graduating, he chose to make the good life, also because it can afford it: it seems that playing has accumulated some hundred million dollars, to build luxury villas in Las Vegas, San Diego and Los Angeles. It is here that follow each other parties continue, including luxury cars, as well as beautiful and scantily clad girls and everything is well documented through hundreds of photos posted on her profile Instagram, so followed by him to claim the title "King of Instagram". And in his poker matches are played with villas his friends, some even very famous: Tobey Maguire, Mark Wahlberg, Nick Cassavetes and others. All this made Dan Bilzerian famous but also very envied. And it is perhaps for this reason that often decides to donate part of his fortune to charity. After Typhoon Haiyan, decides to help the people of the Philippines affected finances later on other charitable projects and in General when it is struck by a story, doesn't hesitate to give help. Bilzerian lately continues to devote himself to poker, but also in other activities. Thanks to his contacts with the world of Hollywood, he decided to cofinance some film and plays small parts in a few movies: he, who already plays a major role in his life, "a life as those of film".

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