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Online Poker – Introduction –

Online Poker is a game of poker that can be played online. It is becoming more popular of late, due to its advantages. It can be played in the comfort of the home right on your PC, as different websites are offering a platform online to play with as many people as you like and earn a few bucks. It is safe and convenient and can be played in the privacy of home and it can even be downloaded on your system. Worldwide, increasing numbers of people are playing online poker, the revenues from online poker estimated at 34 million US dollars per month as of December 2003.

More about Online Poker –

Online Poker rooms turn out to be more economical than the actual, physical card rooms as they require no space, and they are more player-friendly. Players can play with any number of players as they wish, with the lowest stake and the software prompts them to play when it is their turn. Some Online Poker rooms offer entry free games that attract the beginners.

However, instances of fraud and clashes among the players may also occur on online poker rooms. But then these online sites also have detection facilities where online poker security employees can check the hand history of the cards of any or all the players. They can also check the player’s IP addresses to stop them from playing in the same room next time.

Online poker sites offer different features to their players, one of them being tournaments called satellites where the winners of online games can play the real poker tournaments. In 2003, Chris Moneymaker entered the World Series of Poker through such a tournament and created a wave by winning the main event.

Facts and figures about online poker –

Estimates showed that the revenues from online poker were 34 million $ in December 2003, with a growth of 24% a month. In March 2005, around 100,000 played in the card rooms for real money and an equal number played free games. The revenues are estimated to reach $100 million per month by November 2006.

SportingBet Plc, which was the largest publicly traded online gaming company at that time, acquired ParadisePoker.com in October 2004, one of the first and largest card room in online poker industry for 340 million dollars. This was the first time an online card room was owned by a public company.

Free Online Poker –

With the increasing popularity of the game online, these days an increasing number of websites are offering free playing of the game online or downloading of the game for free, or even poker free rolls (games with no entry fee) to attract beginners.