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Interpoker is the founder of Extreme Poker, a concept of man versus man going at poker in an extremely discomforting environment thus adding edginess to the game. The company hosts the Arctic Ice Shelf Extreme poker in Kemi Finland and also a sky diving poker event over the Nevada desert, giving you an idea of what extreme means to Interpoker.

Party Poker was one of first online poker sites and remains very successful to this day. Its motto is “Feel It” and that is precisely what thousands of gaming enthusiasts are doing every day, all day. Egaming voted it the “Poker Operator of the Year 2009″ reinforcing its position as one of the top selections in the world of online poker. The site concentrates on the four major specialties of poker, casino, bingo and backgammon so everyone will find their thing here. The PartyGaming group of which Party Poker is part of is regulated and licensed by the Government of Gibraltar and listed on the London Stock Exchange so you know it is built on a solid foundation and is here to stay. The company outsources some of its core functions to India and Europe adding that international flavor to the site.

Anyone can see by the opening phrase “NoBullsh*t Poker” that Only Poker is not your usual, staid online poker site, that they have definitely captured the intensity of the game and will keep you on the edge of your seat while on the site. You may also encounter the NBA’s Bad Boy Dennis Rodman, giving you even more insight into what Only Poker really is. Never the shy type, Only Poker is loudly announcing its presence to the online poker community by giving it the utmost in gaming. Only Poker is a part of the Cake Network so most players will feel right at home here. Those who are not familiar with the network will find it worth the time it takes to download, which is not much. Some of the major features are outlined below.

This is not your grandfather’s game of poker. In fact, more and more people are turning to the internet when they want to play a game. In just the last nine years alone, revenues from online poker sites have seen a huge rise. Revenues went from under $83 million in 2001 to over $83 billion in 2005. However, some of this is due to what is known as the Moneymaker Effect. Chris Moneymaker lived a Cinderella story in 2004 when he purchased a $40 buy-in on an online poker site. By winning the tournament, he got a seat at the World Series of Poker where his luck continued and he eventually took the title and took home $2.5 million.

Top-10 poker tournaments on Aaron Todd’s bucket list With two major poker tournaments wrapping up in London over the last week, it got a few of us in the Casino City newsroom talking about what poker tournaments we’d like to play if we had an unlimited bankroll and a ridiculous travel budget. Read more on [...]

The motto at Gutshot Poker is “the only real name in poker” which gives you a pretty good idea that this is not a company where modesty is held dear. Add to this their slogans of “chip leader since 1991.” “poker is what we do” and “renowned online card room” and you will further get the picture that Gutshot is not after attracting the shrinking violets of the poker world. Gutshot runs on the Cake network with which many players are already familiar and know that this poker room has stood the test of time. Gutshot awards players with over twenty million dollars in tournament guarantees monthly and is licensed by the Government of Curacao, Dutch Antilles.

Preseason Or Not, Be Pumped For Bulls Home Opener Against Washington Start the countdown.  Read more on CBS Sports Cake Poker ready for busy October (PRESS RELEASE) — In October, Cake Poker debuts its Two for the Money promotion, Punta Cana Poker Classic satellites continue and qualifiers for the 2011 Aussie Millions commence. Read more [...]

Online Games Improve Memory Skill in Older People GIBRALTAR , September 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Recent studies done by the psychology department at the University of Illinois , have confirmed what online casinos have been saying for some time; playing online games can boost a person’s brainpower and prevent memory loss that comes with age. [...]

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