The company decided to leave the US market after the UIGEA went into effect and traffic subsequently suffered as they quickly fell to third place in the online poker world behind PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker. Party Poker’s simple and smooth software, combined with an impressive marketing campaign, pushed Party Poker to the top in 2003, where they stood for a few years. It started out as an online casino in 1997 and launched a poker room in 2001, where it quickly became a favorite for poker players. Party Poker is one of the oldest online poker rooms in the world.
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