r/poker

Community Overview

About r/poker

Shuffle up and deal! We love to see all kinds of live / online poker content but please do not advertise illegal app clubs.

The community at a glance

r/poker is a Subreddit for Poker Players with roughly 364K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Poker topic page.

Roughly 42K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Poker, Hand, and Game. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention poker books, online poker sites, and home poker table.

On Reddit
364K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +42K members
Growth: +12.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 7K members
  • 2014: 8K members
  • 2015: 10K members
  • 2016: 14K members
  • 2017: 15K members
  • 2018: 22K members
  • 2019: 32K members
  • 2020: 37K members
  • 2021: 32K members
  • 2023: 69K members
  • 2024: 36K members
  • 2025: 33K members
  • 2026: 35K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 5K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 3K members
  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 1K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Fellow PLO lovers! I started a live PLO vlog! Would love some honest feedback.
    2. Online home game etiquette
    3. 888 poker down?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Fellow PLO lovers! I started a live PLO vlog! Would love some honest feedback. · Online home game etiquette · 888 poker down?
    5
  • Solution Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Poker apps/sites
    2. Pure Poker - is it reliable?
    3. Currently looking for players to stake on Coin hmu
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Poker apps/sites · Pure Poker - is it reliable? · Currently looking for players to stake on Coin hmu
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. When do I know I’m any good?
    2. Ia it even worth it to grind LBs in GG after the prize reduction?
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    When do I know I’m any good? · Ia it even worth it to grind LBs in GG after the prize reduction?
    2
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Update on my poker modeling project: an interactive hand analyzer
    #4
    Ideas
    Update on my poker modeling project: an interactive hand analyzer
    1

Topics

  • Poker
    47 posts in the past month
    #1
    Poker
    47
  • Hand
    6 posts in the past month
    #2
    Hand
    6
  • Game
    4 posts in the past month
    #3
    Game
    4
  • Buddy
    3 posts in the past month
    #4
    Buddy
    3
  • Live
    3 posts in the past month
    #5
    Live
    3

Flair

  • Discussion
    10 posts in the past month
    1. How do YOU feel about paying the bubble?
    2. Most dominant No limit Holdem poker players ever
    3. I don’t understand how anyone crushes 3,000+ person MTTs over even a 3 year sample
    #1
    Discussion
    How do YOU feel about paying the bubble? · Most dominant No limit Holdem poker players ever · I don’t understand how anyone crushes 3,000+ person MTTs over even a 3 year sample
    10
  • Help
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Bad Beat Jackpot/High Hand Question
    2. Structured course/book for online 6max
    3. Help needed!!
    #2
    Help
    Bad Beat Jackpot/High Hand Question · Structured course/book for online 6max · Help needed!!
    5
  • Hand Analysis
    5 posts in the past month
    1. J4s on the BB at the final table
    2. QQ on a straight closing river after double barreling. Should I turn my hand into a bluff?
    3. How should I have played these hands, and why (live poker)?
    #3
    Hand Analysis
    J4s on the BB at the final table · QQ on a straight closing river after double barreling. Should I turn my hand into a bluff? · How should I have played these hands, and why (live poker)?
    5
  • Strategy
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Help my finally place in a tournament
    2. Strategy Talk At Table
    3. Strategy Talk At Table
    #4
    Strategy
    Help my finally place in a tournament · Strategy Talk At Table · Strategy Talk At Table
    3
  • Stream
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Poor Etiquette? Adult Film Star Celebrates Prematurely Ending With 'Poker Karma'
    2. Nicolette, you shouldn't have celebrated so early
    #5
    Stream
    Poor Etiquette? Adult Film Star Celebrates Prematurely Ending With 'Poker Karma' · Nicolette, you shouldn't have celebrated so early
    2

Product recommendations

  • poker books
    5 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best poker books on player types, player pools, and exploiting their tendencies?
    2. If you could recommend just the one poker book...
    3. Looking for some book recs
    #1
    poker books
    What are the best poker books on player types, player pools, and exploiting their tendencies? · If you could recommend just the one poker book... · Looking for some book recs
    5
  • online poker sites
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best sites if you want to be a profitable online poker player? (Ideally without HUDs)
    2. Recommended sites for offshore online poker
    3. HALP! I need online Poker recs to impress my boss
    #2
    online poker sites
    What are the best sites if you want to be a profitable online poker player? (Ideally without HUDs) · Recommended sites for offshore online poker · HALP! I need online Poker recs to impress my boss
    3
  • home poker table
    1 post in the past month
    1. What home poker table do you guys recommend?
    #3
    home poker table
    What home poker table do you guys recommend?
    1
  • poker video/stream
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend a video/stream of online cash games being played at the highest level?
    #4
    poker video/stream
    Can anyone recommend a video/stream of online cash games being played at the highest level?
    1
  • poker apps
    1 post in the past month
    1. This is probably asked a million times here, but does anyone have a good app they could recommend to help learn and improve?
    #5
    poker apps
    This is probably asked a million times here, but does anyone have a good app they could recommend to help learn and improve?
    1

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/poker for?
Best for Poker Players enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/poker free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/poker have?
Roughly 364K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/poker on?
r/poker runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/poker cover?
On the Hive Index, r/poker is organized under Poker Players.
How do I join r/poker?
You can join r/poker by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Poker communities like?
Communities for poker players of all levels, from home game regulars to serious tournament players. Facebook hosts large groups including dedicated communities for women in poker, while forums, Discord servers, and Reddit offer strategy discussion and hand analysis.

Monthly Stats

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Views /mo
(+4%)
21
Visitors /mo
(-5%)
1
Referrals /mo

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