There is no kind of rocket science to online gambling, or a secret key to online casinos. I am asked by several friends and even some customers if there is a sure-fire way of winning, like some secret recipe for assured success. Well, then if there...

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During my modelling years I was introduced to this elite group of four or five girls whom the rest of the girls referred to as the “Macau gang”. The Macau gang was notorious for their weekend forays into Macau. They took their pay every Friday and...

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Hardly a couple of years ago, in my boss’s hotel suite in the Rio in Las Vegas, I was sitting with a group of people from Facebook who wanted our company to provide them with a host of small to large MMORPG game applications. This team had their...

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One of my hobbies is Tai Chi. I began at a pretty young age, and nurtured the hobby throughout my teens and my modelling years. I have used it for self-defence on a few occasions – for me and for my friends – all those years of self-discipline and...

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A lot of my friends ask me why we build our brand or our casino and poker software in the particular way that we do. Why did we take the “perceived (by some others) risk” of jumping from 2D to 3D poker software, especially? Quite a few wannabe...

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What follows are rules of thumb in setting up and establishing your credit card management within the cashier system of the poker software? With quite a few payment options including a lot of ewallets globally available, poker software makers now...

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I use the Ansoff Matrix quite often when I need to analyze, plan and develop growth strategies through my company’s product and market development. Moving on to marketing, the Ansoff Matrix is used to develop and plan your growth...

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Have your poker accounts ever been hacked or hijacked? I receive quite a few emails of my friends around the world complaining about their poker accounts being hacked and their information or chips stolen. Though most of these friends are regular...

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Chat abuse in online poker is one of the important things that risk managers and the poker software maintenance team looks is on the lookout to avoid and ban. Since poker is a community game, players want to regularly communicate with each other....

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What is Chip Dumping? When a member of a card room deliberately loses his chips to another member, it is considered Chip Dumping. This is obviously a pre-planned activity and constitutes a major part of fraud detection in online poker room risk...

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When I joined the poker software company I am VP of now, the second call I had to take was a totally pissed Korean customer, shouting at the top of his voice; and though I do not understand Korean, all I could pick from the conversation was “ddos”,...

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With the advent of the UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act), the market inside the United States became out of bounds for quite a lot of online poker operators. Folks like Partypoker pulled out of the US market, and there are quite a lot...

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l According to iResearch (www.iresearch.com.cn), in 2006 there were 17.9 million online casual gamers in China, or 62% of Chinese online gamers. For the same year, there were 15.9 million MMORPG gamers in China, or 55% of China online gamers....

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Nobody hates blunders in their poker software as much as the developers who design it. When the most acclaimed and sophisticated software in the world in that particular niche makes a huge blunder, you really wonder where the hell it’s all gonna go!...

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Is there skill in poker? Or just plain, dumb luck, chance? What would be the perspective from the view of a poker software development company? My CEO firmly believes that poker is “probability and skill!” and that luck doesn’t feature...

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In online gaming, a poker avatar is used as a representation of the player in the virtual world. These are enhancements that are attractive to many online players and their competitive personalities – for the newbie player, a poker avatar appeals...

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Poker in Hong Kong is not the same as poker in America or Europe. It takes you quite a while to figure out where to play if you are a newcomer to the city, and if you can find time from the shopping, the sites, the food, the massages and the night...

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From small, dingy rooms to plush, glitzy locales, I have visited cybercafés across Asia – from China to Korea to Japan to even India. I can say that in over 50 per cent of the cafes that I’ve visited I have seen MMOG games being played fervently by...

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Game developers have to look at game development from zillions of fresh angles every day, day on day. Not a day goes by when out of the box thinking doesn’t help! Our website and games have to be fun and our content updated and fresh all the time,...

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Developing poker software is a tough challenge each step of the way, from project launch to close, it is a complete process unto itself and you require highly motivated individuals to see it through. At the outset, any project plan tries to...

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