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About Sportsbook Poker
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Sportsbook Poker Room is a rising poker site on the increasingly popular Merge Gaming network which is, as opposed to most poker rooms, actually accessible only to U.S. players. The software was developed by a group of poker players and has a very practical lobby and pleasant graphics, which add to a great overall playing experience. Sportsbook Poker Room also has very loose and juicy games for the small stakes player, with lots of gamblers from the sportsbook and casino. The Sportsbook Poker Room was launch in 2006 on the Merge Gaming network and instantly established itself as a major player. The poker room has grown very fast and offers perhaps the loosest and juiciest games offered online today. The player base is recruited through the sportsbook and casino, building a large portion of the players beginners and very easy to beat. The software features fine graphics and functionality, as it was developed by a group of poker players looking to "re-invent" the online poker world. Game play is very good and offers essentially everything most poker players want, with table statistics, quick action, the ability to play over 10 tables at the same time and great support features.v Players will find all variations of Texas Hold'em on the site, as well as Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, Seven-Card Stud and Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo. The games differ between No-Limit, Pot-Limit and Fixed-Limit. Full-table games, short-handed, and heads-up tables are all available. The games are concentrated on No-Limit Hold'em, particularly at the small and middle limits, but at peak hours players can be found at pretty much any limit and game. Sportsbook Poker Room offers a honest amount of tournaments in both Omaha and Texas Hold'em. The traffic volume in general is in the lower segment of the industry but is growing fast. Sportsbook Poker Room also offers monthly massive-value $100,000 freerolls. Real-money player statistics as of May 2010 show 3,900 ring-game players at peak hours and 6,500 tournament players at peak hours. Overall,Sportsbook Poker Room offers very loose and juicy games and great software that plays well and is fast. The software is updated often to ensure safety and stability, with little downtime as a result. |
