Omaha Hi/Lo

Hollywood Poker is part of the Ongame network which is one of the largest poker networks in the world. The player base is mainly European. Due to the restrictions that the U.S. legislation has placed on the credit card companies not being able to collect on wagers, the site has suspended any U.S. residents from real money play.

Hollywood Poker as well as the Ongame network is both growing quickly. There are plenty of guaranteed tournaments and satellites to keep players coming back. Hollywood Poker is endorsed by many great celebrities and the current icon is James Wood, who you will find at the table quite often. Hollywood Poker offers tons of great promotions, regular money added tournaments, Top Set and Quad Aces payouts, as well as Celebrity Invitational tournaments. You will find that the weekly celebrity classic is a favorite among the players and it pays out hundreds of thousands of dollars every year.

You can get Hollywood poker in both download and no download versions but the downloaded version offers high quality stunning graphics that feature attractive avatars and many other functions and is Mac compatible as well as PC. The software is safe and very stable, making the experience more user friendly.

As of November 2008 the real money statistics for game pay shown that 9,000 ring game players and 45,000 tournament players were logged on during peak hours.

Hollywood Poker offers a completely automated import of Hold Em’ tournament and ring game data in to Poker Tracker as well as offering World Series of Poker bubble insurance and features an online poker lifestyle magazine and the Hollywood Poker girls.

Players are guaranteed $14 million in tournaments every month, as well as three weekly celebrity tournaments with prizes up to $2k. You can log on to play a quick game, tournament, or to try and find the famous icon James Wood for a nice chat across the table.

The downsides to the site are that there are no bank withdrawals, non acceptance of U.S. players, and that the site updates poorly at times.

Hollywood poker offers a statistical analysis of your game and an open data base of the hands played at the site, giving you an edge over the competition.

Hollywood poker offers some great gaming with huge jackpots and in many different variations. The games you can expect to find at this site are:

• Texas Hold Em’
• Omaha
• Omaha Hi-Lo
• Seven Card Stud
• Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo
• Five Card Draw

You will find that Hollywood Poker focuses on six handed tables and the games will vary between:

• No-Limit
• Pot-Limit
• Fixed-Limit
• Full Table Games
• Short Handed Games
• Heads Up Tables

Overall Hollywood Poker is a great site offering loads of action, a good variety, and software that runs smoothly and looks nice.