Amateur players have become overnight celebrities thanks to events like the World Series of Poker (WSOP), which has increased interest in the game. Also, poker has come to represaatasent risk-taking and gambling culture. Innumerable works of literature, film, & television that examine chance, strategy, & human psychology have been influenced by it. Classic movies like "Casino Royale" and "Rounders" have romanticized the life of a professional poker player while emphasizing the inherent conflict between skill and luck in the game.
