Bet Raise Fold: The Story of Online Poker

Jun 30, 2013

1h 40m

★ 8.0

Overview

BET RAISE FOLD: The Story of Online Poker is a feature documentary that follows a new generation of Internet poker professionals during the meteoric rise and sudden crash of the multibillion dollar online poker industry of the 2000s.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

918 Films

Boom Productions

Bet Raise Fold: The Story of Online Poker Trailers

Cast

Herself

Danielle Andersen

Himself

Tony Dunst

Himself

Martin Bradstreet

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