Mobile gaming has opened the doors to instant poker fun any time and anywhere. Poker fans can enjoy their favorite game on the beach, in the car or standing in line at a supermarket chain.

The sheer convenience of this type of entertainment has attracted thousands of players to mobile poker in a very short space of time.

Clearly one of the most popular games in the mobile poker industry is World Poker Tour® (WPT) Texas Hold ‘em 2, developed by Hands-on-Mobile Inc. in collaboration with World Poker Tour Enterprises.

This week, Hands-on-Mobile announced that the game has reached an industry milestone having dealt more than twelve million hands to 140,000 users. This is an amazing achievement, considering that World Poker Tour® (WPT) Texas Hold ‘em 2

was only launched in October 2007. Another remarkable fact is that since its launch, 7000 millionaires and 200 billionaires have been created through the game.
Steve Lipscomb, President and CEO of World Poker Tour Enterprises said: “Today’s poker enthusiast is constantly looking for new ways to connect with the game, whether they’re at home, on the go, or sitting t the final table in the world’s biggest tournament. Our partnership with Hands-On Mobile has allowed us to extend our brand across multiple platforms and bring together new fans everyday.

World Poker Tour® (WPT) Texas Hold ‘em 2 has been hailed among industry critics as one of the best mobile games around. In the AT&T Best of 2007 awards, it was recognized in two categories: Best Multiplayer Game and Best Card/Casino Game. It was also awarded a silver award by Online Gambling Magazine for Top Mobile Poker in the 2007 Reader’s Choice Awards.
The popularity of World Poker Tour® (WPT) Texas Hold ‘em 2 is also testified through other interesting facts about the game. Since its launch, players have sent over seven million chat messages, and the longest continuous game play session lasted an incredible thirteen hours!

It is not difficult to understand the appeal of World Poker Tour® (WPT) Texas Hold ‘em 2. The game offers instant poker entertainment through the player’s mobile unit. It comes with unique multiplayer features, allowing players to meet up around a table with others from all over the world. In addition, if they’re looking for something a little more intimate, they can create their own private tables and invite family or friends to play – the options are limitless with this game.

Author:  Renee Kingsley