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Archive for December 12th, 2008

Pokerstars Texas Holdem: Online Poker Gaming

by Craigs List

In the poker world, we saw a huge increase in activity recently. Entrepreneurs have taken good advantage of the increase in poker activity. Let’s take a look at the ways people are cashing big checks in the poker industry.

First, here are the reasons why this boom has happened. We can look back and see 3 separate events that caused the growth in people hitting the poker tables. Now, in chronological order, these are the events that led to the growth in poker.

The first event was in 1994 when poker player Henry Orenstein designed, and patented, the technology for the “hole card cam”. This allows viewers to know the pocket cards of the players during TV replays. “Hole card cam’s” debut happened in 1997 on The Late Night Poker Show, in England.

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