Yori Epskamp

An experienced member of the poker media, Yori Epskamp serves as the Head of Content and Marketing at PokerNews.

Yori is responsible for overseeing and executing PokerNews' content and marketing strategy. He manages and contributes to PokerNews' editorial, video, and social media output, conducts player interviews, and assists with event coverage. The PokerNews podcast is also a feather in Yori's cap.

After completing his university studies in journalism and sports marketing, Yori played poker full-time before transitioning into a career that combined poker and sports media. He has contributed to various outlets and has written hundreds of articles in his career. He has provided live poker coverage across Europe in cities such as Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Prague, and Amsterdam. Yori joined the PokerNews team in a full-time role in November 2021.

Yori resides in Hilversum, the Netherlands, together with his partner, his daughter, and two bonus sons. He is an avid runner and a proud finisher of both the New York City Marathon and the Berlin Marathon. Although home is on the continental side, Yori's second home is 'Sin City'. He regularly travels to Las Vegas to play poker, catch up with industry friends, attend incredible shows, and savour the finest sushi in town at Umiya.