As online poker players, we rely on the integrity of the game and the fairness of the cards dealt. One important aspect that ensures this fairness is the Random Number Generator (RNG also known as the “Shuffler” in online poker), a system that generates unpredictable outcomes. However, the concept of RNG certification, often touted as a seal of trust, may not be as useful as it seems. In this blog post, we will explore the limitations of RNG certification and discuss alternative measures for better player protection.

Public Launch approaches! While we don’t have an exact date yet, we’ve been rigorously testing the platform and we are all very excited to bring Phenom Poker to the poker community. We’ve been humbled by the amount of interest and excitement the poker community has shown in this project. Every day we receive messages from people anxious for the arrival of Phenom Poker. At the time of this writing, there are now more than 3,400 people on the waitlist which continues to grow every day. We’ve also been busy building an extensive network of agents who can help bring players to the site. All of this is extremely exciting but it also introduces some scenarios that we need to make sure get accounted for.

We know there has been a lot of curiosity around the “Tokenomics” of the Phenom Tokens and we thought it would be a good opportunity to create some longer-form content around it. So in this post, we’ll discuss all the particulars of the token and we hope you find it helpful!

We've been getting asked the question; Why choose to be a crypto-native platform? The answer is simple - we think crypto represents the future of money. We want to build a platform that is future-proof and built for the future of how poker players will transact online. This isn't the first time someone has had this idea. For example, Virtue Poker had the vision of bringing poker to the Ethereum blockchain several years ago. While we admire the vision, the project was faced with numerous challenges as blockchains in their early form simply were not built to handle the high-transaction throughput of an application like online poker.  Today there are options designed to solve these challenges - enter Polygon