The Latin American Poker Tour recently concluded their first ever event and the winner was Julien Nuijten, a young poker player from Holland. Nuitjen has a thing or two in common with some other big time poker pros: he is also a pro at another game played with cards called "Magic: the Gathering". Magic: the Gathering is a fantasy card game that involves spells and mythical creatures, where players construct decks from a huge library and try to outplay and outwit their opponents, skills Nuitjen used to win $223,000. David Williams also came from the rank of pro Magic: the Gathering players.
Titan Poker can't help the affiliation with really big things, it's all in the name. Obviously by choosing that particular name, this is exactly what they wanted to project. This is a site that delivers on the unspoken promises implied by the name. The site is user friendly, and runs rather cleanly even at times of peak use. Read full review »
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While they can't boast the history that some sites have, Lucky Ace is far from being a fly-by-night outfit or a novice in the genre of online poker. Lucky Ace not only has some rather impressive software, graphics that are a breath of fresh air, as well as creative promotions, but they have added a new wrinkle to the equation. Read full review »
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Established in 2006, Redkings is part of the Ongame Network, one of the biggest poker networks, and the room boasts plenty of action at the tables. Redkings runs plenty of tournaments and encourages players to boost their skills in the poker school available here. Not only poker can be played at Redkings - casino games are available as well. Read full review »
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