Poker Room Insight
Key Takeaways
  • The big product release of the week was Gamesys’ debut into real money online poker with the launch of “Wild Seat Poker” on its Virgin Games brand.
  • PokerStars has expanded its game offerings in the New Jersey market.
  • Satellites for iPoker’s iPOPS X, the tenth incarnation of its network-wide tournament series, gets started this week.

Gamesys

The big product release of the week was Gamesys’ debut into real money online poker with the launch of “Wild Seat Poker” on its Virgin Games brand.

Wild Seat is a standalone online poker game that is available alongside its online casino products. The game itself is a unique twist on lottery sit and gos where each players has their own hidden prize that is only revealed when they win or bust out of the tournament. Read PRO’s in-depth article, How “Wild Seat Poker” is Played, for the full lowdown.

Gamesys was founded in 2001 and acquired the rights to the Virgin Games brand in 2013. It has developed slots, bingo and casino games which are used on a variety of its brands, including Jackpot Joy, which it claims as the largest bingo site online.