Party Poker Android 2.1 Mobile Application Review

by Feb 19, 20130 comments

Platform : Android
Developer : PartyPoker
Rating : 4
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Online poker websites often consisting of rooms with a great number of online players, enjoying every poker variety at any time of the day. Accessed using a desktop, an online poker portal you can either play directly at your laptop using any web browser or have its software downloaded to your laptop.

However, www.Partypoker.com is said to have more poker players than any other online poker site. Its popularity was brought to a new level when the poker gaming giant released its mobile application for Android devices. All players, existing or new, can now play poker tournaments using their Partypoker account and enjoy Texas Hold’em on their phone. The Partypoker mobile app is compatible with any Android 2.1 devices or higher. Furthermore, the application is available in different languages. Each player can play either for real-money or play money with games such as Texas Hold’em cash-game tables and FastForward poker tables. However, downloading the real-money feature of the mobile poker application does not allow its players to withdraw or deposit cash from the Android smart phone. Players must login to Partypoker to fully access their winnings from the desktop client. It is imperative to have a desktop computer or laptop to access winnings and other account details.

Apart from these, Partypoker offers a great array of promotions and bonuses. Other application features are listed below:

• No Limit Hold’em cash games
• Recent Hand History
• FastForward Poker games
• Quick Seating
• Works with 3G network
• Real-money and play-money games
• Greatly attuned with Android mobiles and tablets
• Multi-language feature

The quick seating feature allows its online players to choose any poker variety, and their desired number of players and stakes. After configuring the options, click on the play button to be seated instantly at a table. To participate in a game, select the amount you wish to bet and click “buy chips” to begin playing.

In addition, players can check their recent hand history by clicking “Menu” then “Info” even while seated at a table. In case you are disconnected while playing, your hand will be folded. You need to be reconnected for you to rejoin the table.

You need to contact your mobile service provider just in case there are additional fees for data usage.

To download and install:
• Go to PartyPoker.com using your desktop computer and create an account if you are a new player. Players should have an account for them to play through their Android devices.
• Browse PartyPoker.com using your android smartphone or tablet. Partypoker will automatically detect your smart phone and will ask you to download and install its .apk file.
• Launch the Partypoker mobile application right after installing and start enjoying real-money poker through your Android device.

Once you’ve downloaded this app, you’ll never look back.