Is Rounders realistic? Yes, one of the primary reasons poker players love Rounders is that it's an accurate portrayal of the game. From the characters to the action, everything in Rounders rings true.

In 1998, Daniel entered his very first World Series of Poker event. He won that $2,000 Pot Limit Hold 'Em event, and at the age of 23, Daniel became the youngest player ever, at the time, to win a World Series of Poker bracelet. The win earned Daniel the nickname Kid Poker.