Abby Merk Joins BetMGM Poker as New Brand Ambassador and Content Creator This exciting collaboration will have Abby representing the BetMGM Poker brand at live events and producing original poker content across multiple platforms. With a strong and growing fanbase across YouTube and Instagram—totaling over 100,000 followers—Merk’s authentic voice and passion for the game are a natural fit for BetMGM’s expanding poker community. “Abby Merk’s winning personality and love of poker reflect the type of excitement we are building in the poker community,” said Casey Hurbis , Chief Marketing Officer at BetMGM. “She is a fantastic addition to our stable of ambassadors.” Merk, a 24-year-old from Chicago, left a promising career in finance to pursue poker full time. Since then, she’s traveled the globe grinding tournaments and building a loyal fanbase through engaging content and storytelling. As part of this new deal, she’ll create content specifically for BetMGM’s channels and appear at live ...