I enjoy playing casino online and do it a few times a week on a number of different sites.
When I come to a new portal to play I always get frustrated by the “Download casino” link. The reason for this is that the link almost every time download a exe-file to my computer. That would have been fine if I hadn’t been using a mac.
Gaming portals need to start customizing the content based on who the visitor (player) is. In this case the download link shouldn’t be presented!
Below you can …

Image 1. PartyPoker’s start page.
Earlier this month I wrote a blog post “PartyPoker could make it easier for mac players!“. Today when I went to PartyPoker’s start page they’ve removed the movie banner and replaced it with a big button saying “Instant Play”.
I think this is a good change to the start page and I am know that it will be seen in the logs that many players click on the button to start playing the instant poker client.
Good job PartyPoker!
/Staffan

PartyPoker can make it a lot easier for players using data on which operating system the players use.

Image 1. PartyPoker’s start page.
I am using a Mac and went to partypoker.com to play some poker, on the start page there is a huge button saying ”Download Now”. I clicked on the button expecting to download the poker client.

PartyPoker’s Instant Play page.
But it didn’t start to download the poker client, insted I was transferred to a page for PartyPoker’s Instant Play (a poker client you run in your browser). That would have …

Today many of the largest poker networks give mac users the possibility to play poker in their network.
According to Pokerscout.com the largest poker networks are;

PokerStars
Full Tilt Poker
iPoker Network
PartyPoker
Cereus Network
Everest Poker
Microgaming
Ongame Network
IPN
CakePoker Network

In all but 3 ( iPoker, Everest Poker and CakePoker Networks) a mac user can play poker, either with an instant or a download version of the poker client.
It is great to see that mac users can play poker as well. The number of mac users increase so it is a good business decision to offer a version for …