how popular is poker in the US?

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  • Aquarius
    Confirmed User
    • May 2004
    • 4754

    #1

    how popular is poker in the US?

    I mean, I know it is really popular. But I read somewhere that it is the 4th or so most popular sport in the US. I don't know how accurate it is. Links appreciated.

    Thanks
  • Jack Sparrow
    Almost goners..
    • May 2008
    • 11420

    #2
    Dunno about sport, but seeing all the us people everyday on the internets playing poker it must be huge!

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    • Roby
      Confirmed User
      • Nov 2004
      • 8035

      #3
      i think it is very popular...
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      • mmcfadden
        So Fucking Banned
        • Oct 2008
        • 5099

        #4
        I don't have any links but would say it is a billion dollar industry... lots of sites banned us players so there is a HUGE market in the us

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        • dav3
          Confirmed User
          • May 2007
          • 7348

          #5
          I know a lot of people that play. Not online, but they play.
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          • Aquarius
            Confirmed User
            • May 2004
            • 4754

            #6
            Originally posted by mmcfadden
            I don't have any links but would say it is a billion dollar industry... lots of sites banned us players so there is a HUGE market in the us
            Why was that? US gov regulations?

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            • seeandsee
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              • Mar 2006
              • 50945

              #7
              yes USA law banned online poker in cash
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              • Aquarius
                Confirmed User
                • May 2004
                • 4754

                #8
                Bumppooo

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                • mmcfadden
                  So Fucking Banned
                  • Oct 2008
                  • 5099

                  #9
                  Here is some info regarding banning us players... http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/list-o...released-2236/

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                  • geedub
                    Confirmed User
                    • Jun 2005
                    • 3489

                    #10
                    i used to play at the casino in milwaukee pretty regularly before i left wisconsin and it was busy as fuck 24/7, even on christmas day.. that place rages for a city with a pop. under 1 mil.
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                    • JohnnyPearl
                      Confirmed User
                      • Mar 2004
                      • 425

                      #11
                      Looks like today everyone wants to be a poker player or an MMA star..

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