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The major online poker sites offer varying features to entice new players. One common feature is to offer tournaments called satellites by which the winners gain entry to real-life poker tournaments. It was through one such tournament that Chris Moneymaker won his entry to the 2003 World Series of Poker. He went on to win the main event causing shock in the Poker world. Another feature offered by the online poker sites is the bonus of free poker games on satisfying some minimum criterion. Business - List of business/finance/loan/mortgage resources Computers - List of computer hardware/software/peripheral resources Internet - List of webhosting/webdesign/internet marketing resources Software - List of software resources Web Design - List of web design/development resources Web Hosting - List of web hosting resources Web Promotion - List of search engine optimization/internet marketing resources Web Resources - List of other web resources Recreation - List of travel/hotel/cruise resources Casino - List of online gambling/poker/blackjack/roulette resources Health - List of online pharmacy/hospital/health resources Shopping - List of online shopping/gift resources Miscellaneous - List of all other resources not stated above The legality of online poker also varies from country-to-country. The UK and the Caribbean countries consider online poker legal and regulate their functioning accordingly. Online poker is also legal in most of the American states. However, majority Muslim nations consider gambling irreligious and thus illegal.Various technical security features adopted by the poker rooms ensure the fairness of online poker. Moreover, there are certifying bodies like Kahnawake Gaming Commission, which ensure the fairness in the game. The services of auditing firms, like PriceWaterhouseCoopers, are hired to ensure transparency in the operations of online poker.
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