Bloom reaches third Poker Million final

The Lizard overcomes legend Seidel to get hat-trick final

Tony Bloom reached his third Poker Million final after a stunning performance saw him overcome WSOP legend Erik Seidel heads-up in heat three to reach December’s live Sky Sports final.

Bloom’s name is already etched in Poker Million history having made the first two finals and the Brighton and Hove Albion chairman will take part in his third final having sat down at the opening two tournaments.

The man affectionately named “The Lizard” never held a chip lead in the star-studded heat but showed incredible grit and no little skill in grinding down eight-time WSOP bracelet holder and Full Tilt Poker pro Erik Seidel – the class act at the table.

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