World Poker Tour and Zynga Poker team up

September 11, 2018

Social gaming giant Zynga has announced that it will be taking its multi-year partnership deal with poker tournament series, the World Poker Tour, into the digital realm of Zynga Poker. Beginning Monday, players can experience the authentic tournament style play that the World Poker Tour is known for in the competitive virtual world of Zynga […]

Zynga making headway

May 8, 2017

Social gaming firm, Zynga, released its first quarter 2017 results hailing the highest mobile revenue and bookings in its history with Zynga Poker and Slots, both key performers. Zynga Poker, one of the company’s “forever franchises” achieved its highest quarterly mobile performance in its 10-year franchise history, the company said. “We’re off to a great […]

Good quarter for Zynga Poker

May 5, 2017

Frank Gibeau, the chief executive of US social gaming giant Zynga, assured investors in his Q1-2017 report this week that he expects to return the company to profitability “in the very near future”, his confidence given credibility by reduced losses and a good quarterly performance from Zynga Poker. A statement from the company outlined key […]

Zynga Poker now on Snapchat

March 31, 2017

Veteran US games developer Zynga has announced the launch of its popular ten-year-old free-play poker app on social media platform Snapchat, making the Texas Hold’em based app available to the platform’s reportedly 158 million daily users. The app is available in iOS and Android formats. Snapchat is the latest social media targetted by Zynga, which […]

Zynga Poker enjoys impressive growth in 2016

February 15, 2017

Figures from the US-based social gaming giant Zynga show that the company’s decade-old free-play app Zynga Poker grew 44 percent in 2016. The parent group additionally reported revenue of $190.5 million in the fourth quarter – up 3 percent on the same quarter in 2015, reaching total FY 2016 revenue of $741 million. Zynga CEO […]

Playscreen in bold bid for Zynga Poker players

April 1, 2015

In what appears to be a bold move to capture players from social gaming giant Zynga, rival company PlayScreen has issued a statement offering to double a player’s Zynga Poker – Texas Hold’em chips if they make the switch to Billionaire Poker. Billionaire Poker is available for the iPhone and iPod touch and Billionaire Poker […]

New Zynga Poker launch

September 9, 2014

Social game developer Zynga has launched a new, free-to-play Zynga Poker for iOS and Android mobile device users. Features of the app, which was developed for mobile “from the ground up”, include a complete graphic and audio-rich redesign, intuitive controls that allow players to easily change their stakes and buy-ins at any time and personalised […]

Zynga releases revamped poker product

September 4, 2014

US social gaming giant Zynga has released its extensively redeveloped free-play Zynga Poker mobile app, which is available through Apple’s App Store and Google Play. Zynga VP of games, Jon Liu emphasised that the new product has been completely redesigned for mobile  following research with users, and boasts a new look along with unique features […]

Zynga poker update delayed

August 8, 2014

The once mighty US social gaming firm Zynga has cut its earnings forecasts and delayed the launch of the much publicised upgrade for Zynga Poker and other games after worse than expected quarterly results and declining player interest. Revenues for the second quarter fell 33.5 percent to $153.2 million, with revenue for the six months […]