10 pictures that prove poker players are cool
It takes more than just Ray Bans and a hipster's vibe to make this list...
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Life of Ivey
If setting down a likely five-figure wad of cash by your feet in a room filled with hundreds of gamblers and then forgetting it even exists doesn't give Phil Ivey immediate baller status, I don't know what does...
King Carlos
Former Main Event champion Carlos Mortensen correctly folding pocket Kings to the camera deep in last year's version of the tournament was almost as cool as his icy stare and Moto GP racing jacket.
Lock n' Load
Cool guy fist pump? Check. Trendy glasses? Check. Matching branded outfits? Check. Copious amounts of hair gel? Naturally.
Love conquers all
Liv Boeree, Igor Kurganov's sparkly hotpants, the funky yin yang in the backdrop; what's not to like!?
C'mon ladies, I'm only one man
Finnish High Stakes star Ilari 'Ziigmund' Sahamies is so cool he'd rather catch up on some sleep than hang out with a bottle of champagne and his lovely guests on a private jet.
Hold baby!
It's pretty cool to be able to laugh at one's own short comings, and the Poker Brat certainly qualifies for sporting this self deprecating costume at the table.
TJ Cookier
Does looking almost identical to a grumpy chocolate chip cookie make poker legend TJ Cloutier cool? We reckon so.
Speak to the hand
Judging by this scene and some of his reported losses, Jean-Robert's priorities probably require a bit of a shuffle; but you can't deny the 'broke grinder's' dedication here is pretty darn cool.
Must...resist...cracking...smile
If cool is an equation of fathomless nonchalance, Dan Colman must be the coolest man on the planet for this stone faced reaction to winning over $15,000,000 in cold hard cash.
Forget self, gain wealth!
What's cooler than German high roller Phil Gruissem and the REG Charity gang's use of their own fortune in life to help others in need? Nothin', that's what.
