| Erica Schoenberg | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Blackjack Babe, Poker Babe |
| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Born | March 25, 1978 (age 42) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 14 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | None |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 8[1] |
| Information accurate as of 6 December 2017. | |
Erica Schoenberg Lindgren (born March 25, 1978 in Akron, Ohio)[2] is an American professional blackjack and poker player. She is a former model, personal trainer, [3] Schoenberg received professional blackjack training from a member of the MIT Blackjack Team. She has gone on to compete in the World Series of Blackjack.[4]
Schoenberg placed 16th in the World Poker Tour $25,000 Championship - No Limit Texas hold'em and third in the 2007 World Series of Poker $1,500 No Limit hold'em. She was invited to appear in the Season 4 WPT Ladies Night Event along with Jennifer Tilly and four other female players; she finished in 4th place.[5] In 2007, Schoenberg won the $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Mandalay Bay Poker Championship winning $105,875.[5] She also competed in the Ultimate Blackjack Tour, a televised 10 week series airing on CBS.
In February 2008, she finished in second place in the second World Poker Tour Ladies event, behind tournament winner Vanessa Selbst.[6] She won $14,690 for this finish.[7]
Schoenberg appeared in the Strip Poker Invitational with Carmen Electra.[8]
As of 2017, her total live poker tournament winnings exceed $850,000.[9]
Schoenberg was formerly engaged to poker professional David Benyamine.[4] She married professional poker player Erick Lindgren on May 29, 2011.[10] They have one child.[11] She and Lindgren divorced in March 2014.
References[edit]
- ^World Poker Tour profile
- ^PokerListings.com : Erica Schoenberg bio
- ^https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSzXQZ-_YXs
- ^ abMichele Lewis (March 13, 2009). 'An interview with Poker Babe'. ESPN.
- ^ abGordon, Nicole (October 3, 2008). 'The PokerNews Profile: Erica Schoenberg'. pokernews.com. pokernews. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
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- ^Arnett, Kristy (February 4, 2008). 'Vanessa Selbst Wins Second WPTL Event at Commerce'. CardPlayer.com. CardPlayer.com. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
- ^'Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Event 9'. CardPlayer.com. CardPlayer.com. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
- ^'How to Play Strip Poker - Easy Tips to Play Strip Poker'. Pokerlistings.com. Retrieved December 7, 2017.Cite has empty unknown parameter:
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- ^'Bluff Europe: Erick Lindgren marries Erica Schoenberg just before WSOP'. Bluff Magazine. May 31, 2011.
- ^Bradley, Lance (January 2013). 'Broken: The Erick Lindgren Story'. Bluff Magazine. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015.
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- Erica Schoenberg Lindgren (born March 25, 1978 in Akron, Ohio) is an American professional blackjack and poker player. She is a former model, personal trainer, Schoenberg received professional blackjack training from a member of the MIT.
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