The world record of a poker game was 90 hours. An Irishman, Phil Laak, entered the Guinness Book of Records.
Phil Ivey is considered to be the richest and most successful poker player today. His fortune is estimated at approximately $25 million.
The card combination 88 is called Snowmen.
About 70 million of poker cards are bought in the United States annually.
... How lucky I am. I’ve been hearing that for a lot of years.
... I don’t believe in hunches; hunches are for dogs making love.
It never hurts for potential opponents to think you’re more than a little stupid.
The biggest win in the casino was $39,713,982.
Layout of the gaming halls is held according to the rule "the less there are straight passes, the more there are the walls, partitions, stairs and other obstacles on the way out, the better".
It is commonly believed that China is the place of gambling origin.
The world's largest casino is located in the US state of Connecticut. The casino is called "Foxwoods Resort".
Make money where money is!
I felt rich having stopped worrying about the balance of my checkbook.
The wealth really changed my life only once when I got an opportunity to do charity.
