| World Series of Poker: Pro Challenge | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Glu Mobile |
| Platform(s) | mobile phone, N-Gage 2.0 |
| Release | 2007 (Mobile game) 2008 (N-Gage 2.0 game) |
| Genre(s) | Poker |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
World Series of Poker: Pro Challenge is a poker game (texas hold 'em) by Glu Mobile for mobile phones and the N-Gage 2.0 platform.
World Series of Poker: Pro Challenge is developed by Glu Mobile and was first made available as a Java game in late June 2007. The game was then re-released on February 7, 2008, as part of the new N-Gage 2.0 platform.
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