How many people are required to play poker?

Answer 1

You can either pay the $10,000 buy in directly for the seat, or you can play smaller tournamens called "Satellites" to win your seat.

Do not forget that the "World Series of Poker" contains a lot of events. These buy-ins range from $1,500 to $50,000 depending on the event.

The "Main Event" has a buy-in of $10,000 as mentioned above.

Answer 2

The answer for this varies very greatly.

The world poker tournaments are held in different places, and they can vary from the buy in ammount being a few hundred participants, OR a few thousand.

This can also last several weeks before it comes down to the final table.

Answer 3

There are over 100 million poker players in the entire world. Of these, more than 60 million alone play in the United States.

Answer 4

A poker tournament can have as few as two players or as many as thousands of players playing on thousands of tables. There are both informal and formal tournaments held all over the world.

Answer 5

Well at least 2,