The documentary BET RAISE FOLD chronicles the birth and demise of the online poker industry in the 2000s, tracing its influence on a new generation of poker players. It delves into the US government's clash with online gambling, culminating in 'Black Friday', the shutdown of online poker in the US. The film interweaves the stories of three main characters: Danielle, a Minnesota mother who turned to online poker to support her family; Tony, a Las Vegas tournament pro who hosted the World Poker Tour on TV; and Martin, an Australian math whiz who used his poker winnings to travel the world.
Bet Raise Fold
The film chronicles the ascent of a new breed of Internet poker experts, whose rapid success is followed by the catastrophic decline of the online poker industry in the 2000s.