By Alexis Russell

09/13/2008

               For those who were wondering how they were going to find more time to play poker Apple has an answer.  The crazy popularity of Apple’s iPhone mimics that of poker today which led to the logical solution of putting the two together.  Poker players now have more reasons to pick up an iPhone.

                Apple has amassed a fair amount of poker games and applications that users can add on to their iPhones for either a reasonably low fee or even for free.  Below is a list of some of them, but if you have an iPhone definitely check apple’s website from time to time for new offerings.

Adrenaline Poker Online – In this game you can go head to head against other iPhone and iPod players in real time.  The games are Limit and No Limit Hold’em and the table sits up to 10.

Texas Hold'em Poker – This game is almost as good as playing against real people.  It features lifelike animated  opponents that have tells and of course the most popular game in poker.

MotionX Poker – This game is sort of part iPhone, part Wii.  Instead of cards with this game there are dice that you roll by shaking your phone.  The touch screen is utilized as well and even though its dice there are still 52 possibilities of the same suits and numbers.

Poker Guide Pocket Directory Database – This Mobifusion made application serves as a poker school on your phone.  Users can expect to find poker history, games and glossary.

Poker Solitaire – Poker has become so popular in our culture that its now enveloping other card games.     This game is a poker/solitare hybrid.

Mobile Poker Tips and Tricks – Take full advantage of being continuously linked to the web on your iPhone, because with this application you can get the up to the minute poker info that can only be had on the internet.