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Social gaming network Zynga has launched the first live poker application for the Apple iPhone. Live Poker gives iPhone users the opportunity to play in what Zynga bills “the web’s largest daily poker tournament” against 1.4 million daily players.
The application uses Facebook Connect and is free to download from iTunes.com though users can upgrade to a larger chip package for $9.99.
Mark Pincus, CEO of Zynga said, “By opening their platforms, Apple and the social networks have enabled rapid innovation to reach their mass audiences. The next time you are stranded at JFK waiting for your flight, click into iPhone “Live Poker”and challenge your old college roommate who is stuck at work.”