Bodog, the online gaming giant, has signed 22-year-old professional poker player Justin Bonomo to its roster of Team Bodog professionals.

The accomplished young card player from Los Angeles, US, who is known around the poker world simply as ZeeJustin, will join Team Bodog pros David Williams, Evelyn Ng and Jean-Robert Bellande at the Bodog online poker tables and at major televised tournaments, including this summer’s World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.

"Justin is one of the most feared and skilled players in poker today and we’re thrilled to officially have him join our team of world-class poker pros," said Morris Mohawk Gaming Group CEO, Alwyn Morris.

"Justin lives and breathes the Bodog lifestyle and is a perfect fit for us. We expect him to make a lot of noise this year for Team Bodog, beginning with the WSOP this summer."

Known for his aggressive playing style, analytical approach to the game and ability to quickly read opponents, Bonomo has become a dominating force at major tournaments around the world, amassing more than US$1m in winnings on the international poker circuit.