Today most gaming portals offer bingo, casino, games, poker and a sportsbook. Is this the best way? Look at Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars and PartyGaming who promote brands for one kind of game. For instance players go to PokerStars to play poker, but when you go to for instance bwin, Unibet, Ladbrokes and many more gaming portals [...]
Read moreIs instant poker as good as the download versions? Not at the moment! If you compare Full Tilt Poker or PokerStars mac client with an instant version from any of the competitors then you’ll see that Full Tilt and PokerStars is way ahead. It is faster to load, faster to start tables and have more [...]
Read moreIt is important to help your players complete their goals. In the image above you see how 4 different poker sites, Partypoker, PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Unibet (Microgaming), and their implementation of the Buy-in dialogue. When a poker player sits down he needs to bring money to the table. How much he can bring [...]
Read moreThis week’s redesign is on a small detail on Full Tilt Poker’s client. Full Tilt Poker really has a great poker client and I often play on it, but one little thing kept buggin me yesterday when I played. That was the advance action checkboxes which let you make actions before it is your turn. Below [...]
Read moreImage 1. iPhone multiplayer poker app I’m starting a new personal project designing a iPhone poker app. There are a few reasons for this: I love my iPhone I love playing poker The big poker sites/networks don’t have any iPhone apps at the moment An iPhone app for the big poker sites/networks could be a [...]
Read moreImage 1. When will we see iPhone poker apps? When will we see iPhone Apps from the big poker sites? I know that you can’t play for money on iPhone Apps, but all major poker sites also have a “for fun” site (usually the same url as the normal site but “.net” insted). So why [...]
Read moreImage 1. Folded cards shown on mouse over. Being able to see what cards you’ve folded is a great feature in many poker clients today and it is interesting to see how the function has been implemented differently. In the image above you see how PokerStars (left) and Full Tilt Poker‘s (right) versions. PokerStars implementation [...]
Read moreImage 1. Full Tilt Poker’s login view. I really like Full Tilt’s poker client. The look and feel is really fresh and it seems like they really focus on making a great player experience. In the image above you can see one example, giving the player the option to either save the username or both [...]
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