From NewScientist.com:
IS POKER a game of skill or luck? For regular players that’s a no-brainer, but showing that skill wins out has proven surprisingly difficult for mathematicians. Now two studies that tapped the vast amounts of data available from online casinos have provided some of the best evidence yet that poker is skill-based. Many hope that the results will help to roll back laws and court decisions that consider poker gambling, and therefore illegal in certain contexts. continue reading...
Well, Phil Hellmuth at least…from CardPlayer.com:
Some players love him. Some players hate him. All of them would like to have his record of success. But while you cannot be Phil Hellmuth, now you can at least look like him. continue reading...