The best poker pranks
Now that we are safely out of April Fools territory, we look back at some of the funniest (and scariest) pranks played at the poker table.
Nadal bluffs fans
PokerStars taught tennis ace Rafa Nadal all about bluffing with this helicopter prank to promote his joining their team as an ambassador:
The police prank
Given how often home games get raided by police in the USA, this must have been pretty scary for the guy involved:
The bad beat revenge prank
Even scarier than the police, we have all worried that one day that we might bad beat the wrong guy:
The friend test
One more prank which deals with the scarier side of live poker, perfectly executed by Carlsberg:
The cooler prank
What are the chances of Quad Aces vs a Royal Flush? Pretty high if you rig the deck:
Rémi Gaillard plays poker
Legendary French prankster Rémi Gaillard joined a poker tournament, and trouble naturally followed:
Shaun Deeb gets punked
Good natured Shaun Deeb famously got 'punked' at the WSOP one year in what must have been a very scary encounter:
Deeb's prank goes badly wrong
Unfortunately for Deeb, when he himself plays the prankster, it didn't go quite as planned:
Did we miss a classic prank? Let us know in the comments.
