If you are just starting out poker at the low levels, or even if for any reason you are still playing there, then it is essential you keep your poker strategy to a simple one. Too many players jump into these games looking to emulate the complex moves they see the Pros doing on TV, only to get burned Read the rest of this entry »

The Gee Gee’s is an AWP, a game which is based on the traditional fruit machines popular in the UK. It is a three reel, one coin, one payline game with nudge and hold features. Wins are given for matching three symbols in the centre of the reels, and also for proceeding along the ladder trail. This trail can hold from one game into another, Read the rest of this entry »

Could you be the Purple Lounge Champion? To celebrate the Olympics we are offering prizes of over $200K in the month of August to our top performing players in both poker and casino. There are 5 events to take part in with prizes for participants in each, win all of them and we will also give you 5 times your winnings, meaning you will walk away with $150K! Read the rest of this entry »

It’s double the fun at Purple Lounge Casino this weekend as we offer you all a 100% match deposit up to £50. To take part simply make a deposit and then email support@purple-lounge.com with the subject line July Reload Offer. Usual terms and conditions apply. Read the rest of this entry »

A lot of talk in the online poker world revolves around limits, with forums full of questions from players asking if they should be moving up, how much bankroll they need, can they beat the games at the same rate etc? Although often too much attention is paid to limits by some, they are nonetheless an important part of your play and therefore deserve some thought. Read the rest of this entry »

Casino War is probably by far the easiest game to play in a Casino, and is based on the childrens game ‘War’. The basic concept of the game is that players wager on who will pick the highest card between themselves and the dealer. The game is played with 6 standard decks of cards with Aces being high, and suits have no bearing on any outcome. Read the rest of this entry »

We’ve got a cricket promotion this weekend for all casino players - for every wicket taken in the 2nd England vs South Africa test on Monday we will give you 10 free spins on Tomb Raider 2, Secret of the Sword. Read the rest of this entry »

Last week we made some changes to our weekly Free Spins Freerolls - tournaments with prizes being paid out in free slot pulls in our casino. In order to reward our loyal players more, we decided that rather than have these tournaments open to all, we would put in place a small requirement of just 10 raked hands in the 7 days previous to registering. The impact of this meant that in last weeks tournament only 11 players took part - with 10 prizes being awarded!!! Read the rest of this entry »

No Limit Hold’em differs from Limit Hold in many ways, one of which is the increased need to concentrate on playing the opposition’s character. Because of the betting structure if you do not do this you run the risk of losing more chips when you should be getting out of pots, and winning less when you are ahead. There are basically 5 different types of players Read the rest of this entry »

Tomb Raider – Secret of the Sword is one of the most exciting slot games available right now. 5 reel, 30 win lines with Free Spins and static, random wilds, Free Spins with Rolling Reels and an off-screen bonus feature make this game as exciting as the video game and film it is based on. Read the rest of this entry »