Video game publisher Namco Hometek Inc. has announced the release of role-playing gambling arcade game Payout Poker and Casino™ for PlayStation®2, Xbox®, PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable), and the the good ol' PC. An interesting feature of Payout Poker and Casino, developed by Bits Gaming Ltd, is that players are able to customize their casino playboy/playgirl characters.

Players can wander between four 3-D casinos, trying their luck at poker game variations, such as Texas Hold ‘Em and Omaha, in addition to casino favorites including Red Dog, Blackjack, Baccarat, Roulette, Craps, Slots, Wheel of Fortune, and more. Payout Poker and Casino also gives players the chance to play online, where they will put their poker and casino skills to the test, competing against players from around the globe.

Commenting on the launch of Payout Poker and Casino, Bits Gaming Chief Executive Foo Katan said, “We are very excited about bringing this game to the public. We wanted to create a new experience for the gambling genre and with features we have included in the game, we think we’ll do just that."

Source:  Poker777 Staff

Wednesday, 24 August 2005