Number of players to win back-to-back World Series of Poker main events:
Number of players to win back-to-back World Series of Poker main events with the same hand:
Amount of money Richard Nixon won playing poker during his first two months in the U.S. Navy:
What that amount equals today:
Number of events at the 1970 World Series of Poker:
Number of events at the 2005 World Series of Poker:
Combined number of entrants from the 1970, ' 71, ' 72 and ' 73 World Series of Poker main events:
Number of entrants for the 2006 World Series of Poker main event:
Percentage of 5,619 entrants in the 2005 WSOP main event who won a seat at PokerStars.com:
Percentage of players at the 2005 WSOP main event final table who won a seat at PokerStars.com:
Number of entrants at the 2006 WSOP main event who won a seat through PokerStars.com:
Approximate number of Americans who regularly play poker:
Approximate percentage of the 80 million who have played in a brick-and-mortar casino:
Number of online poker rooms in 1998:
Number of online poker rooms in 2006:
Approximate monthly circulation of Card Player, Card Player Europe, and Card Player College:
Number of Las Vegas casinos legally obligated to pay off their gambling debts:
Theoretical number of players who can play no-limit Texas Holdem at a single table:
Numbers of players if burn cards are not used:
Number of possible 2 card combinations a player can start with from a standard 52-card deck:
Number of possible 2 card combinations when suits are considered equivalent unless both cards are same suit: