Erick “E-Dog” Lindgren broke out onto the poker seen in 2002 when he won first major tournament ($3,000 No Limit) at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. In 2003 he won his first WPT win at the UltimateBet.com Poker Classic II. Wasting no time, Lindgren won his next WPT title in March of 2004 aboard the PartyPoker.com Million III Limit Hold’em tournament. He was also named the 2004 World Poker Tour (WPT) Player of the Year.
Lindgren then had a strong 2005, finishing first in the Professional Poker Tour Five-star World Poker Classic, second in the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit tournament in Atlantic City, and fifth in the WPT Los Angeles Poker Classic. In 2006, Lindgren made 3 major final tables at the Bellagio, WSOP, and WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open. He finished off the year with his victory over fellow poker professional during the $120,000 Full Tilt Poker Showdown held at Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas. Erick won his first WSOP bracelet in the $5,000 Mixed Hold’em event in the 2008 WSOP. He went on to capture the 2008 WSOP Player of the Year.
Erick has earned over $7 million in career tournament earnings and can be found playing online exclusively at Full Tilt Poker.
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