High Stakes on the Vegas Strip: Poker Edition is a downloadable game on the PlayStation Store

PlayStation Store

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. It was released on September 13, 2007.

The game features voice chat

Voice chat

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 options for online multiplayer games (with compatible headsets). The game now has webcam

Webcam

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 functionality, with support for PC-compatible USB cameras such as the EyeToy

EyeToy

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 and PlayStation Eye

PlayStation Eye

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Gameplay

Before playing, the player has the option to customize his avatar, to choose the location and the type of Poker. The game features 5 types of poker: Billabong, Shanghai, Tahoe, super hold'em and Texas hold'em. There was a recent patch for this game that allows it to be played remotely on the PSP system.

Reception

• GameSpot: 7.0/10
• IGN: 6.5/10