Poker Movies

Poker is a cultural phenomenon and many best-selling movies have poker related content in them. Here you will find information about poker movies such as Rounders and even stories about poker content in other movies such as the latest James Bond movie Casino Royale.
Nightly Turbo

The Nightly Turbo: Duhamel's Bracelet Stolen, CEREUS Could Repay Players, and More

Two robbers assaulted champ Jonathan Duhamel and stole his 2010 WSOP Main Event bracelet as well as a number of other items from his home.

T.J. Cloutier

The Nightly Turbo: Online Poker Petition, T.J. Cloutier on Full Tilt Poker, and More

What does T.J. Cloutier have to say about Full Tilt Poker? Find out that, and more in the Nightly Turbo.

European Poker Tour

The Nightly Turbo: PokerStars EPT Season 8 Schedule, Reid and Barton, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including the first half of the EPT Season 8 schedule, Reid and Barton teaming up for online poker, and more.

WSOP

The Nightly Turbo: Federated Sports + Gaming Qualifying Satellites, WSOP POY, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including qualifying satellites for the FS+G poker league, news on the WSOP Player of the Year, and more.

McLean Karr

The Nightly Turbo: Full Tilt Poker and Station Casinos, World Poker Tour Vienna High Roller, and More

Is the Full Tilt Poker/Station Casinos strategic alliance rumor more than that? Find out that, the WPT Vienna High Roller results, and more in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

Tony G

The Nightly Turbo: PartyPoker Big Game V, Hitting the Nuts, and More

The PartyPoker Big Game V is set to kick off next month, and we've got a look at the lineup. Also, we're going to tell you how to get Hitting the Nuts on DVD, and more.

Annie Duke

The Nightly Turbo: NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship Field Announced, New Poker League Going to CBS, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including the announcement of the entire field for the NBC Heads Up tournament, where you might be able to watch the new poker league, and more.

Peter Eastgate

The Nightly Turbo: ESPN Inside Deal, Event Betting in Las Vegas, and More

In tonight's edition of the Nightly Turbo, we've got the latest Inside Deal from ESPN, a look at what the recent overturning of the event betting law in Las Vegas could mean, and more.

The Nightly Turbo: PCA Main Event Final Table to Air on ESPN, LAPT Season 4 Announced, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including ESPN's coverage of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, the announcement of season four of the LAPT, and more.

Jeff Forrest

The Nightly Turbo: World Poker Tour Foxwoods Crowns Winner While Amneville Kicks off, Brad Pitt's Poker Movie, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including the results from WPT Foxwoods, an update of WPT Amneville, and more.

A PokerNews Top 10 Production: Poker Players We'd Like to See on The Big Screen

The PokerNews staff has come up with the Top 10 poker players we'd like to see movies about.

Michael Mizrachi

The Nightly Turbo: Mizrachi Teaches, Rosenkrantz and Caby Filming Poker Documentary, and More

If you're looking for the day's top poker news stories, look no further. Today we've got the news on Michael Mizrachi's first DeepStacks Live course, a poker documentary, and more.

David Vamplew

The Nightly Turbo: PCA Schedule Announced, Vamplew Does a Double, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including the announcement of the PokerStars PCA schedule, David Vamplew's second win, and more.

The Nightly Turbo: Estonia Blocks Online Poker, Belgium Will Allow Online Poker, and a Devilfish Movie?

The Estonian government has placed a block on foreign online poker sites and the Estonians are less than happy, Belgium is opening the doors to online poker operators in 2011, and Devilfish is making a movie. Yes, we know one of these things is...

The Nightly Turbo: Ladies Poker, a Poker Movie, and More

The Nightly Turbo works hard to save you time so you can work on your game. We're not wasting time today; here are the top stories. In Case You Missed It The Poker Players Alliance has one last hope for the delay of the UIGEA. A pending...

PokerNews Op/Ed: The Philosophy of Knish

The Joey Knish character from "Rounders" is regarded as the consummate professional poker player. Knish’s physical characteristics paint a gritty picture of a pro’s life – disheveled appearance, unshaven face for days and weeks at a time...

Worlds Collide: Poker and Twitter

“What’s Twitter?” asked a curious friend. “Twitter? It’s a waste of time,” I said. I explained that Twitter is a guilty pleasure and one of those things in my life that I simultaneously love and hate. When utilized properly...

chips

The Weekend Survival Guide: Labor Day Traveling, an IPhone Projector, and Talking Bunnies?

In honor of the impending weekend, PokerNews will be offering up a few ideas that will allow you to spend some of your hard-earned bankroll, because nothing's better than working hard but playing harder.

Chris Moneymaker

The Nightly Turbo: Sexy Sarah, Chris Moneymaker, and 50 Cent?

We're back at it. Scouring the web in search of worthy stories to entertain you with. Today is no exception. Here is the day's top poker stories all in one place.

Chris Moneymaker

‘All In: The Poker Movie’ Premieres: A Busy Retrospective of the Game

Perhaps it’s fitting that after the theatrical clunkers served up in the name of poker in recent years, a better film about the game was due...

Poker & Pop Culture: The Films of W.C. Fields

The image of W.C. Fields, stealthily peering out from under a stovepipe top hat over a carefully-protected hand of cards, is one of the more iconic images of poker playing to come from American cinema. Indeed, for many...

Poker & Pop Culture: Bret Maverick

'Who is the tall dark stranger there? Maverick is his name. Riding the trail to who knows where? Luck is his companion. Gambling is his game....'

Andy Bloch Visits UNLV Campus; Talks Poker and MIT Blackjack Team

This past week, a group of students attending the University of Nevada Las Vegas campus were given details from an inside perspective regarding one of the most famous instances of 'hitting it big in Vegas.' Poker professional and former...

Poker and Pop Culture: Critical Reception of 'The Cincinnati Kid'

Debates about the best-ever poker movie nearly always resolve into discussions of the relative merits of a few favorites, with The Cincinnati Kid (1965) usually figuring as one of a small group of candidates for top honor. The relative

Poker at the Movies – Why Does Hollywood Fail?

Do you know how hard it is to release a major studio movie in 50 theaters and have it only make $35,281 for its first weekend? 'Deal', the recent poker-themed stinker starring Burt Reynolds, did just that...

Poker Movie Review: 'The Grand'

When any big movement happens in pop culture, you can expect movies that base their story on or around this movement. Producers and studios see a trend, and they often look to cash in on this trend at the box office. The 'Grunge' music...

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