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Apple Pulls Its Own Poker Game from iTunes

Without any warning whatsoever, Apple this week pulled its only first-party video game developed specifically for the iPhone.The app was a typical poker game named Texas Hold'em which debuted in 2006 for iPods, and became available for the iPhone a couple of years later.The game was one of the first titles to de...

18 November 2011
08:46 GMT

Poker Manager - Invite Style to Your Poker Nights

Supposedly originating from the Persian game of As Nas, Poker has become over the centuries one of the most popular card games. Famous for the adrenaline rush that it can generate due to the consistent amount of money won/lost during a single hand but also for the calm required to master the game, Poker can be very d...

12 April 2010
12:31 GMT

Online Poker Law Proposed by U.S. Senator

New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez has introduced a bill called Internet Poker and Games of Skill Regulation, Protection and Enforcement Act that will try to establish a framework for online poker gambling and similar games. The bill introduces thorough reviewing and approval processes for online poker and gambling p...

8 August 2009
06:09 GMT

Elegant Way to Manage Your Poker Tournaments

Poker is a very well-known gambling game that offers exciting moments when you’re wining and pretty bad feelings when you’re losing. Poker is not about being lucky, as many of you might think, it is about math. When the cards are dealt, every decision you make should be based on odds, probabilities and ch...

22 January 2009
12:01 GMT

Cheating on Online Poker Websites Is Possible

Several online poker players have exposed a fraud performed with the help of a cheat code that is estimated at $74 million according to an MSNBC report. The affected software was run by UltimateBet, a well known online poker website.UltimateBet is amongst the top poker websites on the Internet and it was acquired by ...

25 September 2008
10:25 GMT

Electronic Arts Teaches Poker with For Dummies Game

Electronic Arts' Casual Entertainment division has announced that it plans to introduce a new franchise of casual games, based on the For Dummies brand created by Wiley Publishing. The development duties will be handled by Beanbag Studios and the games will target the Nintendo DS and the PC.The first release in ...

8 August 2008
02:39 GMT

Hoyle Casino 2008 Released for Mac. Demo Available

Even hard-working Mac users need a bit of peace and relaxation at the end of the week. If this is you, why not try out the just-released Hoyle Casino 2008, the best-selling casino game of all time. A demo is available right now so you can get a vague idea of how it looks like. Hoyle Casino 2008 costs $19.95 to buy an...

25 April 2008
16:21 GMT

Video Strip Poker Classic Sexy Pack Up For Grabs

There is no easier way to have a successful game than introducing, somewhere, the possibility for players to enjoy some naked, smoking hot, chick bodies. Just imagine what happens if you have a game that is only about this! Well... Video Strip Poker Classic emerges in that case and allows you to play with the chicks ...

26 February 2008
08:27 GMT

Yahtzee Now Available on iTunes

There are three ways to win in this addictive game from Electronic Arts. You can either roll dice on your own, compete for the top score against the CPU, or go head to head with a friend. Download difficulty levels for added challenges. iTunes now hosts Milton Bradley's popular dice-poker game Yahtzee, iPod vers...

18 February 2008
07:56 GMT

Arctic Stud Poker for You, Studs!

Those who are into some serious poker, winning tons of cash, facing some hardcore chicks and most of all, having fun, will find in "Arctic Stud Poker Run" a great game. It can be called full-contact poker or, as others did: Twisted Metal meets Texas Hold'Em. One thing is for sure: it is more than the classic car...

11 January 2008
03:10 GMT

FREE Content for High Stakes on the Vegas Strip: Poker Edition

Recent word from Sony Online Entertainment has revealed that High Stakes on the Vegas Strip: Poker Edition is adding five new poker games as a holiday stocking stuffer to all players. All you need to do is log on to the PlayStation Network and download the free new content whenever you desire.According to Sony Online...

28 December 2007
05:28 GMT

The Best Mobile Poker Game

I-play, the leading mobile entertainment company, announced the release of Negreanu Poker Pro mobile game, fronted by the most successful tournament player in poker's recent history and all-time leading money earner on the World Poker Tour, Daniel Negreanu. Together with Daniel, I-play paves the way to the next ...

1 December 2007
07:36 GMT

World Championship Poker 2: Featuring Howard Lederer Cheats (PSP)

World Championship Poker 2: Featuring Howard Lederer is the first online game that allows players with the PSP system to go head to head with players on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. Developed by Point of View, WCP2 also features a detailed one player game, where you now have to work your way up th...

22 October 2007
09:13 GMT

Payout Poker and Casino Unlockables (PSP)

Gas up the Learjet and put the Cristal on ice, because it is time for players to put their gambling skills to the ultimate test in "Payout Poker and Casino." Players will get ready to travel the globe to five of the world's most exclusive casinos, each shown in a unique 3D interface allowing players to roam the ...

2 October 2007
10:55 GMT

Half-Naked Sexy Women and Money!

Spammers are extending their activities now - if earlier they only used one lure to get people into falling for their scams, it seems that now they're getting better. Today (though not for the first time) I got a message on my blog - it was from another user, some "Britney" person I don't know. I believe th...

28 September 2007
05:52 GMT

How to Win at Online Poker

This article is about the method cyber-criminals use to get a lot of money via online poker. It is nowhere near legal, and I'm only going to describe this vaguely so that you get the basic idea and learn how to watch out. Here's how they do it:First they go and infect some people with malware, but not just ...

4 September 2007
05:37 GMT

Who's Best at Poker, Man or Machine?

In recent years, computers got better and better at playing poker and now a group of developers wants to prove that they've become good enough to challenge human champions and even steal their titles. The man vs. machine war for poker supremacy has just begun.Poker champion Phil Laak, who won the World Poker To...

23 July 2007
03:31 GMT

Official Mobile Game of the Rounders Movie Coming This Summer

Mobile games developer Nazara Technologies and Exit Games announced that they are working on a mobile game inspired by the classic film Rounders. As in the original movie, the mobile adaptation called Rounders Poker, allows players to infiltrate the underground world of high-stakes poker from their mobile device.Rele...

25 May 2007
09:17 GMT

Yahoo Offers $1000 for Every New Member

Yahoo launched today the long awaited poker room that allows the users to play the card game for real. At this time, the game room is hosted by Yahoo UK but the service allows most countries to register except US and Gibraltar where the online gambling is prohibited by the laws. The most attractive element is represe...

16 May 2007
16:16 GMT

Yahoo to Host Online Poker Room

Yahoo prepares to launch an exciting project that will attract the poker fans from all over the world: a poker room that will enable clients to play the game using real money. The company recently signed a deal with St. Minver Ltd. that will help the giant portal design the gaming solution. According to Online Casino...

30 April 2007
15:06 GMT

I-play Signs Exclusive Mobile Content Partnership with World Poker Champion Daniel Negreanu

I-play announced that it has signed Daniel Negreanu, considered the most successful tournament player in poker history, as the new face of its suite of mobile entertainment poker products. New products to be released by I-play based on the agreement will include 'made for mobile' streaming video clips, as w...

25 April 2007
07:40 GMT

Be Matt Damon in New "Rounders'' Poker Game from Nazara

For those of you who remember the cult and classy "Rounders" movie from 1998, here comes good news from Nazara Technologies.The company is well known for releasing funny sport based games like Bowling Babes, Kick Shot Pool 3, or Alien Boxing or for releasing Archie Comic Strip applications.Recently, Nazara proudly an...

16 April 2007
06:29 GMT

How to Win at Texas Hold'Em Poker - Physics Style

If you ask professional poker players, they'll tell you that there's no sure method of winning.Statistical physicist Clement Sire - and champion bridge player - has created a model of the poker variant Texas hold 'em that enables him to do everything from predicting the length of a tournament to figur...

10 April 2007
06:50 GMT

World Series of Poker - Cheats

Take a seat at the greatest tournament in the world... and play the best of the best! Test your skills against WSOP hot shots: Chris Ferguson, Scotty Nguyen, John Phan, Scott Fischman, Men the Master and more!Cheats:All locations:Press Up(2), Down, Left, Right at the main menu. Fiesta Finals invitational event:Win th...

26 March 2007
04:00 GMT


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