Poker Stars are the way they play poker,
The new generation of Poker Stars that are now dominating the world major Poker tournaments and online gaming websites throughout the world, are mainly the players of old. Players who fought their way up through the card schools of old and have had to learn the game the hard way, through actual experience. Before its acceptance and basic legalisation in this country in the late 70`s, Poker was almost an underground movement. Very few casinos offered its patrons the option to play poker. There was only two real games available, those being, roulette and blackjack.
Now, there are many various Poker Tournaments to choose from.
There are in-person tournaments held in Las Vegas, London, Manchester, Paris etc. where literally thousand and thousands of people will show up and join in. There are online Poker tournaments with as little buy in as 20 pence, to some which have buy ins costing hundreds if not thousands of pounds, with fantastic prize funds and then there are the vast amount of play against the computer options with online poker fixed odds games.
Top Poker players nowadays have achieved almost screen star status, with the majority of these tournaments being televised on normal TV as well as specialist Poker game channels.