What online gaming operator would you think would be the very first to gain authorization to set up real-money skill games within the Italian market? If you put your money down on Bwin Interactive Entertainment AG, then you hit the jackpot. They will be the very first betting and gaming provider to get on the inside of a market that has an amazing level of potential for profitability and brand-name expansion. Back in the later part of October of 2008, Bwin began to court Italian poker player at their online site. The Vienna-based company is using a new P5 Poker Engine that was developed originally by its subsidiary called Ongame Network.

After they finally received authorization from the regulatory body Amministrazione Autonoma Dei Monopoli Di Stato (AAMS) in Italy, the company is in position to supply Italian players with eight different real-money skill games. Some of the games they will provide are blackjack, three-card poker, Eldorado, solitaire, Formula 0.01, eight-ball billiard and yatzy. With this kind of action at their fingertips, the Italian players will not know what hit ‘em.

The people at Bwin are extremely confident that given their success in so many other markets around the world, they should have no problem making a seamless and formidable transition into the Italian market. They are sure that it is just a matter of time before they ca carve out a solid place in an extremely exclusive and competitive market. People who are fans of what Bwin has to offer will be very pleased with their selection of sports betting, online poker and also real-money skill games.