Poker

About Us

Welcome to Royal Holloway's University Poker Society, where skill, strategy, and luck come together in the world of poker. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, our society is the perfect place to learn, practice, and enjoy the game of poker in a fun and welcoming environment.

Who We Are

At the University Poker Society, we are a diverse group of students who share a passion for poker. Our society is open to players of all skill levels, from those who have never shuffled a deck of cards to those who dream of winning the World Series of Poker scommunity among poker enthusiasts on campus.

What We Offer

  • Regular Poker Nights: Join us for weekly poker nights where you can sharpen your skills, learn new strategies, and, most importantly, make friends and win big!

  • Tournaments: Participate in our exciting poker tournaments for a chance to win fantastic prizes and, of course, bragging rights. We also have a termly poker leauge. 

  • Poker Workshops: Improve your game with our informative poker workshops, led by experienced players who are eager to share their knowledge and tips. We also teach beginners how to play.

  • Social Events: We're not just about the cards; we also organise social events, from game nights to poker-themed parties we do it all. 

Get Involved

 Simply sign up for our membership, and you'll gain access to all our events, workshops, and tournaments. Whether you play termly or monthly does not affect what you can take part in. 

Contact Us

Have questions or want to get in touch with us? Feel free to reach out to our committee members on instagram or via email. We aim to reply within 24hrs.

Disclaimer: The University Poker Society promotes responsible gaming. Players must be of legal gambling age in their jurisdiction and should play poker responsibly and adhere to gampling rules and caps implemented by us. We have a zero cheating and violence policy. 

Community Elections 2026

This election will elect all student leaders within our student communities. These communities include Societies, Sports Clubs, Media Outlets, Faculty & Department Reps, Postgraduate Communities & Inclusion Communities. For Student Groups, you must be a current Royal Holloway student and a fully paid, standard member of the group to vote. To vote for a Community Officer, students must self-identify with the relevant inclusion community on the RHSU website (in settings). In order to vote for a Rep, you must belong to the relevant Faculty or Department. Please ensure you are logged in to your SU account to cast your votes. If you encounter any issues, please email marketing@su.rhul.ac.uk for assistance.

1341 posts are up for election.

Nominations close at 23:59 on Friday 8 May 2026 (in 14 days)

The polls open at 10:00 on Tuesday 12 May 2026 (in 2 weeks and 4 days)

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Media Officer
Alessandro Nasser Aldin
President
Daniel Banafshei Kohneh Ferod
Social Secretary
Naomi Lugt
Treasurer
Samuel Svorc
Vice President
Savya Ansh Makol