Chris Moneymaker

As an ex-gambler teaches a hot-shot college kid some things about playing cards, he finds himself pulled into the world series of poker, where his protégé is his toughest competition.

“Dreamers” is a new-age poker documentary that takes viewers on a journey through the modern world of professional poker. The film follows the industry's best and brightest poker players and influencers as they compete in the first-ever WPT World Championship poker festival. Through interviews with the players themselves, “Dreamers” peels back the curtain of the often mis-understood poker community, revealing the highs and lows of the game and the people who play it. From the intense pressure of high-stakes tournaments to the camaraderie and friendship that develops among players, the film captures the essence of what it means to be part of the passionate poker community and the Above the Felt team.

Chris Moneymaker, an appropriately named champion from the World Series of Poker tournament, offers his insights on the finer points of the popular card game in this instructional video. Poker for Dummies first teaches the basics on the game and its most popular variants (including Texas Hold 'Em) and then offers solid advice on strategy, as Moneymaker explains how to evaluate your opponents, the best ways to bet, how to make bluffing work for you, and much more. The video also comes with a chart that ranks the status of various hands and a glossary of common poker slang.