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lodden at the ept dublin event in 2007 01 june 1985 bad_ip johnny lodden.jpg johnny lodden
 jørpeland johnny lodden
johnny lodden

johnny lodden -lrb- born 1 june 1985 in jørpeland , norway -rrb- is a norwegian professional poker player prominently known for his online success and is sponsored by pokerstars .
he frequently played under the alias `` bad_ip '' on prima network online high-stakes games -lrb- up to $ 40,000 buy-in nlhe -rrb- , and for a brief time he was considered the biggest winner in the largest online cash games in the world -lrb- before full tilt poker expanded to include larger games -rrb- .
lodden has also been known to occasionally play on pokerstars under the alias `` lars-magne '' .
he is sponsored by pokerstars today , and will play for them in the forthcoming ept events .
in august 2007 lodden gave a brief interview with the danish poker journal acemag , where he admitted to having lost his whole bankroll and had to retire his old bad_ip account and start from scratch with a stake from a friend .
as of 2013 , his total live tournament winnings exceed $ 1,250,000 .
johnny lodden is an official member of team pokerstars pro .
