Comparing the Representation of Black Players in Poker with Other Sports: A Statistical Analysis
Industry Perspective In the competitive world of professional poker, the racial makeup of players has been a topic of interest and discussion. According to recent industry data, approximately 14% of professional poker players are Black. This percentage has remained relatively consistent over the past decade. While Black players are a minority in the professional poker community, they have made significant contributions to the game and have achieved notable success in tournaments and cash games....