The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is an online poker tournament series sponsored by PokerStars. It is played on the PokerStars website in...
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Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet. It has been partly responsible for a huge increase in the number of poker players worldwide...
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The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Paradise, Nevada and, since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment...
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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 top...
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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...
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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...
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Since its early beginnings, poker has grown to become an extremely popular pastime throughout the world. In the 1937 edition of Foster's Complete Hoyle,...
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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...
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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...
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Mind Sports Olympiad (redirect from Amateur Poker World Championships)
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...
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Chris Moneymaker (redirect from Moneymaker: How an Amateur Poker Player Turned $40 into $2.5 Million at the World Series of Poker)
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...
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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...
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The 2023 World Series of Poker was the 54th edition of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), a series of poker tournaments. It took place from May 30-July...
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Texas hold 'em (redirect from Texas hold'em poker)
online cardrooms, and the 2003 World Series of Poker championship victory by online qualifier Chris Moneymaker. Prior to poker becoming widely televised,...
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Annie Duke (redirect from How I Raised, Folded, Bluffed, Flirted, Cursed, and Won Millions at The World Series of Poker)
professional poker player and author in cognitive-behavioral decision science and decision education. She holds a World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet...
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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,...
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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...
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Johnny Chan (redirect from Johnny Chan (poker))
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...
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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...
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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...
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Chris Ferguson (redirect from Chris Ferguson (poker))
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....
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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...
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Phil Ivey (redirect from The Tiger Woods of Poker)
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...
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Gus Hansen (redirect from Texas Hold'Em Poker Advanced Strategies With Gus Hansen)
professional poker player from Copenhagen, Denmark who has lived in Monaco since 2003. In his poker career, Hansen has won three World Poker Tour open titles...
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Dave Ulliott (redirect from DEVILFISH: The Life & Times of a Poker Legend)
gambler and poker player, known for his connections to Hull's organised crime scene. In 2017, he was posthumously inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame. Ulliott...
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David Williams (card game player) (redirect from David Williams (poker))
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...
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has sparked online poker tournaments and series that have become larger than many live tournaments. The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) and...
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Dan Harrington (redirect from Harrington on Modern Tournament Poker)
is a professional poker player, best known for winning the Main Event at the 1995 World Series of Poker. He has earned one World Poker Tour title, two WSOP...
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game—but above all others, the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event (and subsequent broadcast on ESPN) is most cited as poker's Tipping Point; commonly referred...
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The 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was the 52nd edition of the event. It took place from September 30 – November 23 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino...
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