Sky Poker Steps Up to the Plate With an Exciting New Site and New Games

    LONDON, ENGLAND, December 19, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sky Poker, the first multiplatform poker room, has added Omaha tables as a part of a redesign of its website. As well as adding new Omaha games, the new website takes poker to the next level with improved functionality, intuitive navigation and a new crisp, clean design.

"We anticipate Omaha on Sky Poker will be very popular as our players are now looking to try a new variation of poker and continue to improve their game" said Des Duffy, Head of Poker at Sky Betting & Gaming.

The Sky Poker community forum had been buzzing with anticipation before the launch and now that the site has gone live the positive comments have come flooding in:

- "I think its great, like playing in HD"
- "Absolutely top Banana!"
- "10/10 superb... ...well done Sky"
- "These changes look brilliant! I can't wait to try Omaha!"
- "Loving the new design, awesome"

For more information and to see the new website visit www.skypoker.com

About Sky Poker:
Sky Poker is the first multiplatform poker room that can be played or viewed both online and through Sky's set-top box. As the only televised dedicated poker channel programming and broadcasting 24 hours a day, Sky Poker showcases live coverage of online tournaments and, in a TV first, is able to show viewers hole card information from hands that are occurring in online poker games. Studio presenters are regularly joined by a roster of guests including poker pros, analysts and celebrities.

For the most innovative and fun poker experience around, players of all standards can get instant access to play or watch the pros and pick up tips, both online at www.skypoker.com with no software to download, or via the 'red button' .

Media Contacts:
Carl Foster
Peppercom for Sky Poker
T: +44 (0)20 7033 2660
E: [email protected]

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