The poker boom significantly expanded opportunities for professional players by increasing prize pools, mainstream exposure, and sponsorship deals. It created a surge in competition, pushing players to refine their strategies and adapt to evolving game dynamics. Online platforms emerged as training grounds, allowing talent from diverse backgrounds to rise quickly. The boom also transformed poker into a more global and financially viable career, but with increased variance and pressure to maintain an edge in an ever-growing player pool.
How has the "poker boom" shaped the careers of professional players?
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