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Poker's New Faces.
- Source :
- People; 8/9/2004, Vol. 62 Issue 6, p77-80, 3p, 9 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- This article focuses on how poker is becoming a popular form of gambling. The professional poker circuit has been attracting a new kind of player--young, educated, and sometimes even female. Then there is the celebrity component, most famously Ben Affleck, who won $356,000 at the California State Poker Championship. Computers, like television, have played a huge role in the growth of poker playing.
- Subjects :
- POKER
POKER players
POKER tournaments
TELEVISION programs
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00937673
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- People
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 13966966