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Three Best Poker Films

Adam-Poker — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:32:27 +0000

Loads of movies involve the game of poker in one context or another; however there aren’t many good films highlighting the game. There are three top movies based on poker that are worth a mention. ‘Cincinnati Kid’ released in 1965 shows the game of five card stud poker with high stakes. The film contains a lot of footage on the traditional style of playing poker. The other two films are ‘Rounders’ released in the year 1998 and ‘The Sting’ released in 1973. All these films revolve around making money through the game of poker.

Fun Poker Facts

Adam-Poker — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:26:09 +0000

A number of people take poker so sincerely that they miss the ‘fun’ part about it. There are quite a lot of interesting facts about the game that you may perhaps have not known. It has been recorded that about 65 million Americans play the game of poker and legally, all the casinos in Las Vegas are not obliged to pay back their casino debts. Majority of famous people enjoy playing poker and are great players themselves. Doyle Brunson is one of the first poker players to win an amount of $1 million after the 1976 world poker championship.