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Queen of Hearts: Women and Poker


Submitted by thankeeka on February 18, 2006 - 8:38pm.

WomenGamers.Com Circe interviews a whole set of individuals from the celebrity poker playing women themselves to the editor of Women's Poker Magazine to the techies at X-Box in search of answers.

From the editorial "Queen of Hearts: Women and Poker"

Sunday night the doorbell rings. "The neighborhood women are banding together to form a poker club. Wanna join?" You may have experienced something similar in your neighborhood. Poker is big. And it is growing in popularity amongst the female demographic. No one quite knows the percentage of online poker playing women but statistics range from 20%-40%. Among women, poker broadcasts are watched more than any other sport. Why are women playing? What is the allure? Can someone make a living off of this thing anyway?

Read all of the opinions, interviews, and comments over at WomenGamers.com

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