Online poker, as the name suggests, Info is the game of poker played over the internet. Online poker has been responsible for a dramatic rise in the range of poker players worldwide. Thanks in part, to the proliferation of online casinos, the craze for poker is spreading beyond the mega-rich, business-suited elite, allowing everyone a fair chance to place modest bets from the comfort of their very own homes.

Statistics confirm the aforementioned. In January 2003, the total global daily cash game turnover for online poker was just $10 million (Ł5.3m) as well as in 2004 it rose to $60m (Ł32m). Quite simply, $180m (Ł95m) is wagered in cash game pots in online poker daily! Not surprisingly, this number is expected to grow steadily annually.

There are actually hundreds of portals offering online poker; many of them are, approximately, similar.