Italy has one of the most enthusiastic poker communities in Southern Europe, with a player base that ranges from casual home game enthusiasts to professional tournament specialists. Italian players have made their mark on the global stage, and the country's casino scene anchors a thriving live poker culture.
About the Poker Scene
Italian players have won World Series of Poker bracelets and made major international tournament cashes
Casino di Venezia and Casino di Campione host some of Italy's most prestigious poker events
The Italian poker community is active online and at major European live festivals
Home games and casino poker nights are deeply embedded in Italian social culture
Major European tours regularly schedule Italian stops drawing large and competitive fields