With the first event of the 37th-annual World Series of Poker just around the corner, Card Player Media has timed the relaunch of its poker information portal, CardPlayer.com exceptionally well.
CardPlayer.com is set to provide users with state-of-the-art technology, efficient software tools, and an intuitive site design that is both fully functional and pleasing to the eye.
“We’ve made CardPlayer.com a much more user-friendly site. Technically, we can handle much more traffic and we are really geared up to be the premier content provider for the World Series of Poker,” said Card Player Chief Technology Officer Alex Kah.
In a significant overhaul, CardPlayer.com:
* Updated back-end infrastructure to deal with high-traffic demands
* Improved functionality and navigation of the user interface
* Added new functionality to live-tournament reporting section to ramp up
for World Series of Poker coverage
* New chip count, live update, and multimedia features
In addition to renovating the technology behind the website, including the addition of ultra-fast servers and a secure power supply,
CardPlayer.com has also further developed the site’s poker resources, such as the Odds Calculator, player database, and tools and tips. The site provides visitors with free webmail, lively information forums, a poker analyst tool that enables players to track their winnings, odds calculators, live tournament reporting, poker blogs from top poker professionals, and insightful content that ranges from basic rules to advanced game strategy.
With more than 18 years of service to the poker industry, Card Player Media is the publisher of Card Player, Card Player College and Card Player Europe. Combined, these magazines have a monthly circulation of more than 500 000.