This narrative is about Lyle Berman and his journey with the World Poker Tour- his revolutionary influence on the game of poker. Lyle Berman, a unique blend of a daring poker trailblazer and a successful business mogul, narrates his extraordinary life story. It’s a continuous adventure through the thrilling yet risky realms of high-stakes gambling and enterprise.

This account provides an insider’s perspective on the World Poker Tour, and the author’s life, a continuous adventure through the hazardous domains of high-stakes gambling in which a million dollars can be gained or lost in a single round, and high risk business where hundreds of millions of dollars can be earned or squandered on a single transaction.

Lyle Berman, an extraordinary mix of a high-stakes poker rebel and business magnate, narrates the incredible chronicle of his life, a continuous adventure through the thrilling and frequently dangerous domains of high-stakes gambling and commerce. Berman, the driving power behind the poker craze that has engulfed America and the globe, provides an unprecedented insight into the inception and initial challenges of the World Poker Tour. This account could only be narrated by Berman himself. With vibrant anecdotes and hard-earned insights, I’M ALL IN illuminates the life and era of a man, a sport, and a national sensation in a new way.

Lyle Berman is a legendary figure in the poker arena, with a five-decade career that has earned him three World Series of Poker championship bracelets, an induction into Binion’s Poker Hall of Fame, and a fortune in prize money. In the sphere of business, Berman has made a name for himself as the ingenious entrepreneur behind a range of highly profitable ventures, such as Lakes Entertainment, Inc., a billion-dollar corporation, and the World Poker Tour. Marvin Karlins, Ph.D., is a prolific author with 21 books to his name, covering a diverse array of topics, spanning from fiction and time management to gambling and psychology. Karlins held the position of Senior Editor for Gambling Times magazine for a decade and has been featured in a multitude of print and television interviews regarding gambling and the gaming industry.