Poker 2.0 News

It seems that social games are not going to end. Now the cafe-manager type of social games get more and more interesting scenarios. According to TechCrunch article , No 1. iPhone social game now is Mini Tycoon Casino . \\the game is just like others - collecting coins over the time. Coins vanishes if overdue. Expanding your enterprice buying new equipement, decoration etc. That looks like popular Zynga's Cafe World or PlayFish Restaurant City games.

The newest tech geek toy iPad has already got its first poker application. It comes together with a handy app called Game Table on April 3rd, 2010. Poker is just one of the games besides chess and checkers. This iPad application costs $0.99, so it’s really affordable. There is no more details about the game, but it seems quite interesting if players will be able to fold or through away chips with finger touch. Hopefully it will reveal a new touchscreen experience for poker players.

Can it be so bad to one of holy gaming trinity members, that executives decided to dive into online poker world? It seems it can. SEGA just opened it’s own online poker site SEGApoker.com (also casino games site SEGAcasino.com). Present players can login with SEGA Pass or register a new user account. Guess what platform they use? Not too hard to guess because it is a skin of Playtech (other rooms – TitanPoker, TonyGPoker, Bet365, Hollywood Poker and many others). When Xbox will start its own poker room following SEGA’s example? No idea. Anyway the famous brand and connectivity using gaming platform’s social application guarantee huge activity. Proved by friendship between Xbox and Facebook connect. If you have SEGA Pass, please try their poker room as well. It is 3rd biggest real money poker operator in the World.