• The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is an online poker tournament series sponsored by PokerStars. It is played on the PokerStars website in...
    362 KB (4,994 words) - 19:17, 16 September 2024
  • The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Paradise, Nevada and, since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment...
    124 KB (9,925 words) - 14:16, 2 November 2024
  • The World Poker Tour (WPT) is an internationally televised gaming and entertainment brand. Since 2002, the World Poker Tour has operated a series of international...
    84 KB (2,937 words) - 22:51, 31 October 2024
  • PokerStars is an online poker cardroom. It is the largest real money online poker site in the world, controlling over two-thirds of the total online poker...
    36 KB (3,595 words) - 17:06, 5 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2024 World Series of Poker
    The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was the 55th edition of the World Series of Poker, an annual series of poker tournaments. It was held from May 28-July...
    40 KB (314 words) - 22:58, 16 October 2024
  • more popular around the world. During the boom years, the online poker player pool at least doubled in size every year. The seeds of the boom began in 1998...
    6 KB (682 words) - 07:17, 19 June 2024
  • introduced the Abstract Games world championship in 2008. The first world amateur poker championships was held in 1998 as part of the second Mind Sports Olympiad...
    26 KB (2,519 words) - 20:37, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of World Series of Poker Main Event champions
    The following is the list of World Series of Poker Main Event champions. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is "the oldest, largest, most prestigious, Best...
    58 KB (2,525 words) - 03:11, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Annie Duke
    professional poker player and author in cognitive-behavioral decision science and decision education. She holds a World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet...
    43 KB (4,076 words) - 18:36, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Johnny Chan
    American professional poker player. He has won 10 World Series of Poker bracelets, including the 1987 and 1988 World Series of Poker main events consecutively...
    19 KB (1,723 words) - 04:01, 8 June 2024
  • of poker playing card nicknames has some nicknames for the playing cards in a 52-card deck, as used in poker. For a list of words relating to Poker,...
    82 KB (1,465 words) - 20:08, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Daniel Negreanu
    Daniel Negreanu (redirect from Kid Poker)
    poker player who has won seven World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and two World Poker Tour (WPT) championship titles. In 2014, independent poker ranking...
    36 KB (3,488 words) - 08:51, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Phil Hellmuth
    Phil Hellmuth (redirect from The Poker Brat)
    poker player who has won a record seventeen World Series of Poker bracelets, the majority in no-limit hold'em. He is the winner of the Main Event of the...
    38 KB (3,676 words) - 15:28, 21 October 2024
  • 1979 by Benny Binion, the owner of the Horseshoe Casino, to preserve the names and legacies of the world's greatest poker players and to serve as a tourist...
    52 KB (1,354 words) - 14:38, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chris Ferguson
    poker player. He has won six World Series of Poker events, including the 2000 WSOP Main Event, and the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship....
    14 KB (1,206 words) - 09:17, 21 May 2024
  • The World Poker Tour (WPT) has operated a series of international poker tournaments since 2002 with winners of WPT Main Tour stops awarded a membership...
    90 KB (2,648 words) - 11:33, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 888poker
    888poker (redirect from 888 poker)
    Pacific Poker, is an international online poker brand owned by Evoke plc. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Gibraltar. The poker provider...
    14 KB (1,338 words) - 13:18, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gus Hansen
    Diamond World Poker Classic in May 2002. He won $556,460 for his victory. In February 2003, Hansen won the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship at the...
    17 KB (1,691 words) - 21:35, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for David Williams (card game player)
    Williams's poker success was capped at the 2004 World Series of Poker. He won his buy-in through an online poker site and made it to the final table of the Main...
    12 KB (1,044 words) - 18:53, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Phil Ivey
    professional poker player who has won eleven World Series of Poker bracelets, one World Poker Tour title, and appeared at nine World Poker Tour final tables...
    62 KB (4,637 words) - 18:06, 17 October 2024
  • agreed to fund the World Poker Tour (WPT)—the first organized and televised tour of poker tournaments in the world. In June 2002, WPT filmed its first...
    18 KB (1,826 words) - 03:03, 14 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mike Matusow
    Mike Matusow (category World Series of Poker bracelet winners)
    the World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup III Championship after online pro Kevin Saul defeated him during heads-up play. On November 11, 2008, at the World Poker...
    18 KB (1,646 words) - 14:20, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Texas hold 'em
    online cardrooms, and the 2003 World Series of Poker championship victory by online qualifier Chris Moneymaker. Prior to poker becoming widely televised,...
    66 KB (7,663 words) - 12:36, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chris Moneymaker
    an American poker player who won the Main Event at the 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP). His 2003 win is said to have revolutionized poker because he...
    11 KB (1,075 words) - 20:10, 1 November 2024
  • The 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binion's Horseshoe. There were 839 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter, with the...
    7 KB (130 words) - 02:58, 5 July 2024
  • The 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the 49th annual tournament, and took place from May 30 to July 17 at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las...
    24 KB (732 words) - 13:05, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Erik Seidel
    Erik Seidel (category World Series of Poker bracelet winners)
    an American professional poker player from Las Vegas, Nevada, who has won ten World Series of Poker bracelets and a World Poker Tour title. In 2010, he...
    14 KB (1,194 words) - 15:55, 19 July 2024
  • The 2016 World Series of Poker was the 47th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). Most of the events occurred May 31 – July 18 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel...
    19 KB (389 words) - 21:50, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for ElkY
    ElkY (category World Series of Poker bracelet winners)
    World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) for agreeing to go all-in blind with another player. This violated the tournament rule which states "Poker...
    16 KB (1,296 words) - 21:37, 1 November 2024
  • The 2015 World Series of Poker is the 46th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). It was held from May 27 – July 14 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in...
    21 KB (596 words) - 21:56, 1 October 2024