Online Poker Traffic Rises 5%

Poker Update – The online poker industry saw a rise in player traffic of 5% last week, the largest weekly increase since the “Road to 100 Billion” promotion at PokerStars in June. All but one of the top ten poker rooms and networks on PokerScout’s ranking of global poker sites saw a rise in cash game action for the week. Those 10 top sites retained their positions, except for Winamax grabbing the eighth slot and knocking Bodog into ninth. Reasons for the overall market rise may be cool and damp weather throughout much of Europe, which typically has a tendency…