World Poker Tour (WPT)

WPT Trivia Test

The World Poker Tour (WPT) is the second greatest competition in the world of professional poker play, right after the World Series of Poker. The first ever WPT competition was launched back in 2002 and now enjoys great popularity among online poker players from all over the world. The most experienced and accomplished poker players consider it an honor to participate in any WPT tournament. WPT winners are among the most respected personalities on the global poker circuit.

 

With the WPT being so popular, many poker lovers pride themselves in being familiar with all WPT related information, such as its history, top winners and even satellite tournament schedules. Wouldn't you like to put your WPT knowledge to the test? Well, if your answer is positive, here go some questions that would make it clear how extensive your WPT knowledge really is... So, do you dare?

 

1. Name the popular poker pro who entered the WPT Final Table event for the most times?

 

  • A. Daniel Negreanu
  • B. Phil Ivey
  • C. Gas Hansen
  • D. Doyle Brunson

 

2. Who of the personalities mentioned below has served as the WPT show host for the longest period of time?

 

  • A. Layla Kayleigh
  • B. Mike Sexton
  • C. Vince Van Patten
  • D. Sabina Gadecki

 

3. Who was the winner of the WPT's fourth season?

 

  • A. Howard Lederer
  • B. Daniel Negreanu
  • C. Gavin Smith
  • D. Andy Bloch

 

4. In what year was the World Poker Tour's Walk of Fame first created?

 

  • A. 2004
  • B. 2003
  • C. 2002
  • D. 1995

 

5. What does the acronym PPT stand for?

 

  • A. Prominent Professionals Tour
  • B. Poker Players Tour
  • C. Professional Poker Tour
  • D. None of the above

 

6. Who of the following top poker players has never participated in a WPT event?

 

  • A. Joe Hachem
  • B. Greg Raymer
  • C. Paul Wasicka
  • D. Jerry Yang

 

7. In what year did the WPT show made its first network debut?

 

  • A. 200
  • 2B. 2003
  • C. 2004
  • D. 2005

 

8. What future poker flick will feature a fictional WPT championship match?

 

  • A. 'Deal'
  • B. 'High Rollers'
  • C. 'What's in the Cards'
  • D. 'The Dealer's Revenge'

 

9. At what Las Vegas casino did the sixth season of the World Poker Tour kick off?

 

  • A. Binion's Horseshoe
  • B. Wynn Las Vegas
  • C. The Mirage
  • D. The Bellagio

 

10. Who of the following men founded the World Poker Tour?

 

  • A. Mike Sexton
  • B. Lyle Berman
  • C. Doyle Brunson
  • D. Steven Lipscomb

 

(Answers: 1. B, 2. B, 3. C, 4. A, 5. C, 6. D, 7. C, 8. A, 9. C, 10. D)