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Poker Stars Share Funny and Interesting Moments on Social Media
NewsMay 29, 2019·1 min read

Poker Stars Share Funny and Interesting Moments on Social Media


Poker players are known for their exciting lives both on and off the felt, and their social media presence often reflects that. Here are some of the most entertaining and interesting moments shared by poker stars in May.

Ben Lamb showed his followers a unique home game where bets were placed using unusual items. In one instance, American football player Brian Walters raised with a Super Bowl ring, prompting Lamb to ask his followers if they would call or fold. One follower suggested a re-raise with a WSOP bracelet, highlighting the creative and high-stakes nature of the game.

Tom Dwan, known for his aggressive playing style, sought advice from his followers on a complex hand from a short deck tournament. He described the situation in detail, asking what move he should make. While he didn't receive many serious responses, the comments section was filled with humorous suggestions, including one that involved embracing fellow player Dan Jungelman for not sending Russian loan sharks after him.

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