♠PokerInsider
Morobielsa Shares His Journey: Leaving Work to Become a Pro Poker Player
NewsSeptember 6, 2023·1 min read

Morobielsa Shares His Journey: Leaving Work to Become a Pro Poker Player


Adrián, known as Morobielsa, wrote a blog post about his experience of leaving his job to become a professional poker player. In his post, Morobielsa discusses the doubts and fears many poker players face when considering whether to turn professional. He mentions societal and personal pressures, such as the lack of acceptance from society or one's environment, as factors that can make it difficult to decide to become a professional poker player. Morobielsa also discusses the high opportunity cost of leaving a stable job to pursue poker professionally.

Share this article

Argus Riven

By

Argus Riven

I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.

♠More in News

Texas Authorities Raid 21 Locations, Seize $2M in Illegal Gambling Bust

Texas Authorities Raid 21 Locations, Seize $2M in Illegal Gambling Bust

1 min read
Pittsburgh Steelers Eyeing Another Offensive Playmaker Before NFL Trade Deadline

Pittsburgh Steelers Eyeing Another Offensive Playmaker Before NFL Trade Deadline

1 min read
SiGMA World 2026: Earn Up to 18 CPD Learning Hours at the Gaming Conference

SiGMA World 2026: Earn Up to 18 CPD Learning Hours at the Gaming Conference

1 min read
←All Articles♠ PokerInsider