German poker player wins $8.7m jackpot
A professional poker player from Germany has won an $8.7m jackpot in Las Vegas.
Twenty-two-year-old Pius Heinz has won the World Series of Poker championship, the game's most prestigious title.
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SUBSCRIBEA professional poker player from Germany has won an $8.7m jackpot in Las Vegas.
Twenty-two-year-old Pius Heinz has won the World Series of Poker championship, the game's most prestigious title.
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