Poker Academy has signed a pan-European licensing deal with Anuman Interactive, a French publisher of games, as part of the poker software developer's mission to improve the poker skills of Texas Holdem players around the world.
Card Player took an active interest in Poker Academy this past month with staff writer Bob Pajich writing three articles about us, lauding our commitment to poker research and endorsing the efficacy of our poker software products as "must-haves."
Poker Academy will supply the technological platform for the first $50,000 Man-Machine Poker Championship, which will take place on July 23 and 24.
The $50,000 Man-Machine Poker Championship will pit a poker-playing computer program developed at the University of Alberta against two top-level poker professionals: Phil "The Unabomber" Laak and Ali Eslami.
Poker Academy's flagship product, Poker Academy Pro, was hailed as "the premier software solution to learn Texas Holdem" by Online Poker Tools at http://www.online-poker-tools.com.
Poker Academy Prospector is the next step in poker analysis. It can search your hands from over 100 sites (yes even PAO) and give instant feedback on how you, and your opponent play.
Using the PA Prospector reports, it is easy to see exactly which situations you lose money. Be it positional play, chasing sets, or missing flush draws, this program will shine a bright light on your problem areas.
Written by Shay Addams, the first edition of "The Poker Player's Software Guide" appeared in 1996 and was hailed by Mike Caro as the definitive book on the subject. "After selling out quickly," said Addams, "I retired to Costa Rica to squander my life savings. After successfully doing so, I'm working on the second edition, which will review the new wave of Texas Holdem poker software.
The 2006 AAAI Poker Championship is the first of an annual championship which pits the best poker-playing programs in the world against each other. This event is the most intense competition available for poker programs.
In the inaugural year of this competition, the University of Alberta emerged with first place in both events, furthering their reputation as the leader in Poker AI.
Poker Academy, the leading poker training software developer, today announced that the company supplied the foundation for the poker playing artificial intelligence inside Myelin Media's award-winning game "STACKED with Daniel Negreanu".
Merscom LLC today announced an agreement with the leading holdem poker developer to publish "Poker Academy Texas Holdem" across seas, in the United Kingdom and Nordic countries.
"Big Ron" Hargrove won $133,760 by making the final table and finishing third place at the Caesars Palace Casino Circuit Champ Tournament. Big Ron attributes a big part of his success to training diligently with Poker Academy Texas Holdem software. The tournament took place on October 30 through November 2, 2005, in Elizabeth, Indiana.
