Poker Player Niklas Heinecker the Biggest Online Money Earner in 2013

German poker player Niklas Heinecker has won more money than any other person online in 2013 to date, cashing out a sweet US$1.19 million.  And to think he only began playing online back in May.

It’s not just online where Heinecker has enjoyed huge success.  He also won the HK$1 GuangDong Asia Millions (US$4.5 million) back in May, bringing his total combined earnings on the year to an unprecedented $8.7 million. 

Overall, Chris Moorman is the biggest money earner online, having amassed $10 million in Web tournaments over his career.

“This is easily the greatest day of my poker career,” Heinecker announced after the win in Hong Kong.

- Nagesh Rath, Gambling911.com