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Selfie Poker

Review · Card · iOS

Selfie Poker

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 04 Jun 2026

iOS

Denis Buslaev · 2017

LumiScore

53/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

38

Risk (RIS)

11

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

T

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.62
B2Social-emotional
0.03
B3Motor
0.30

Selfie Poker offers a unique blend of strategic thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning through its poker puzzle mechanics. Its design for one-handed, offline play makes it highly accessible for short, engaging mental workouts.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.13
R2Monetization
0.13
R3Social risk
0.06

While generally low-risk, the game includes video advertisements which can be removed via a premium in-app purchase. The inherent 'luck' element of poker and the desire to achieve high scores could lead to mild social comparison if players frequently share their best hands.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
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Parents ask…

Is Selfie Poker safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Selfie Poker a LumiScore of 53/100. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

How long should kids play Selfie Poker?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Selfie Poker is Up to 2 hours/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Selfie Poker?

While generally low-risk, the game includes video advertisements which can be removed via a premium in-app purchase. The inherent 'luck' element of poker and the desire to achieve high scores could lead to mild social comparison if players frequently share their best hands.