With the boom of internet betting houses one game has absolutely come out ahead of the others, and that is online poker. Poker has generally been a crowd pleaser at the real life casinos but it was never really over represented. There were consistently an equal amount of other games to choose from. But now that betting house gambling has worked its way to the internet, poker appears to be the most bullish draw in the market. There are entire internet casino websites dedicated strictly to the game of poker.

Poker has traditionally done well at land based betting houses and also in private circles. The perception of a bunch of close friends getting together in a smoke filled room to play poker is an vintage image but it is still absolutely exists. The reason that poker is so well-loved is largely because of the publicity boost it has received. Live TV coverage of large poker tournament normally supported by online casinos have been instrumental for advancing poker perception on the net.

TV stars have been swift to support the game and even a number of poker casinos on the net. Poker is also well-loved because it is a game that involves more than simple luck of the draw or the press of a button. Net poker needs skills, smarts, techniques and a lot of practice.