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Version 7.12

Added "Visible permission" setting to ring games and tournaments
Added "Rabbit Hunt" setting to Client Settings group
Added Save button to transactions window in player client
Added beep sound when mixed choice and ICM chop dialogs appear

Version 7.11

Fixed ticket bug in tourney results file

Version 7.10

Final table graphic now works in shootout tourneys
ICM chop option now works in shootout tourneys
Fixed several critical section bugs

Version 7.09

Added Number parameter to TournamentsResults command in API
Fixed PW field bug for AccountsEdit command in API

Version 7.08

Added Site Password POST setting for POST/GET form method option
Fixed re-login bug that failed to remove old session
Fixed stakes display bug in lobby for mixed games
Fixed bug in Proxy WSS setting that used wrong websocket port
Table now self-corrects if mixed game change missed due to dropped connection
End Break Early box now appears when opening table during rest break

Version 7.07

Added "PKO bounty" option to tournament settings
Added player's bounty to seat mouseover info
Added Save button to mobile interface
Moved ICM Chop agreement to beginning of hand
Fixed tourney results bug for winner's own bounty
Fixed level timer bug during sync break
Fixed deck change bug for run-it-twice board
Implemented word wrap in debugger dialogs

Version 7.06

Added grid configuration options to admin console
Fixed renaming bug in API RingGamesEdit/TournamentsEdit
Fixed "Ante All" setting bug in mixed games with 6+Holdem
Ace to Nine straight in 6+Holdem now highlighted correctly
Fixed bug triggered by a blank "Late Penalty" setting
Hands now complete if "Take Offline Now" activated during showdown

Version 7.05

Added "Client Color Theme" function to Admin Console Help menu
Default card deck can now be set in Player Settings group
Fixed bug where final table was declared before the last table merge
Fixed bug in AccountsEdit API that conflicted with balance change
Fixed exploit in balance reset feature
Fixed bug caused by lurker changing their table settings
Fixed other minor bugs and memory leaks
Port number now shown on rogue connection rejections in event log

Version 7.04

Added classic card deck design, now four decks to choose from
Added Memory used indicator to status bar, API SystemStats, traffic record
Added "Log rogue connections" option to Log Settings
Added admin profile right for "Show Threads" button
Fixed bug that put hole cards face down after reloading client
Accounts tab now updates correctly when ticket balance changes
Fixed admin console loading dialog bug for certain admin profiles
Fixed a small memory leak in player connections
Table crashes will now add a stack trace to error log
Improved error trapping when sending data to disconnected clients

Version 7.03

Fixed blank list bugs in Mixed Choice and Player Chop games

Version 7.02

Fixed thread leak caused by rogue websocket connections
Rogue connections now recorded in event log
Added "Show Threads" button to admin console help menu
Added "Table banner offset" setting to Client Media group
Added "\" root folder to admin console file browser
Player name is no longer case sensitive for account transactions
Fixed ring/tourney renaming bug
Fixed timer overflow bug in "Log Error Dupes" setting

Version 7.01

Fixed spurious WSServerExecute errors caused by reconnect attempts
Error Log now shows stack trace for WSServerExecute errors
Fixed Admin Console lockup when Error/Event logs passed 10000 items
Fixed Proxy WSS lockout bug when connecting to raw IP or localhost
Fixed double slash // bug in SSL Redirect option
Fixed SSL bug in Lite version
Fixed Payout Structure edit bug in Internet Explorer
Fixed line break bug in Site News and Site FAQ settings
Fixed Tournament status not updating when manually going online
Fixed Info tab text truncation on iPad.
Admin Console now complies correctly with LogMaxItems setting
Changed local admin console path from 127.0.0.1/admin to localhost/admin
Added 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 (IPv6 localhost) to admin whitelist
Added "Debug" button to Connections tab to retrieve player's debugger content
Added "Error Log" button in Service Manager
Added "Run twice icon" setting to Client Settings group
OpenSSL files now included in program installation

Version 7.00

Added Omaha-6 games
Added Courchevel games (Pro/Gold editions)
Added 6+Holdem games (Gold edition)
Added player's choice option to mixed ring games
Added ICM Chop option to tournaments (Gold edition)
Added Rabbit Hunting option (Pro/Gold edition)
Added Run-it-twice option for ring games
New table menu with icons replacing drop menu
New graphical replay hand summary feature
Live level timer now displayed on tournament tables
Added ability to reveal specific hole cards in non-showdown situations
Busted ring game players can now perform instant rebuys to stay in next hand
Lobby and table windows now have maximize and minimize buttons and can also be manually resized from any side or corner
On-table chat box can be toggled to statistics mode
Doubled graphics resolution for table graphics (avatars, cards, chips)
New chip transaction database can be queried by players
New self-suspend account option
Quicker access to full screen mode for Android users
Server converted to Windows Service program with a Service Manager program used to launch server, open Windows firewall, and open ports in router
Admin console is now a web-socket based web application
SSL support added to Lite edition
Server can now accept SSL and non-SSL connections simultaneously
Added four additional custom fields for accounts
Added custom page access from client with player validation API command
Improved control over client color scheme
Disconnect protection now has separate time bank
Option added to resign from tournament
Increased tournament starting chips maximum to 100K

Version 6.34

Added "Amount" field to TourneyRegister and TourneyUnregister callbacks.
Added "Log admin chat" setting to Log Settings group.
Fixed double printing "Flop" line bug in client-side hand history.
Fixed datestamp bug in server-side hand history files.

Version 6.33

Added "Leave+" action to RingGameWait callback event.
Tournament Info now shows add-on cost when rebuys are off but add-on enabled.
"Rebuy fee:" changed to "Rebuy/Add-on fee:" in Language settings.
Changed all "Max ... days" log setting defaults from 30 to 0 (unlimited).

Version 6.32

Fixed bugs in AccountsPermission and AccountsTicket API commands.
Fixed scrollbar bug in player client.
Updated SQLite dll file to newer version.

Version 6.31

Fixed first round betting bug in Stud/Razz games.
Added headers to client for preventing browser caching.

Version 6.30

Added "All-in pause seconds" setting to Client Settings group.
Added RingGameWait callback event.
Fixed crash recovery bug.
Fixed add-on/rebuy message language bug.

Version 6.29

Add-on notification can now trigger add-on dialog via OK/Cancel buttons.
Bounty now allowed with an add-on if max rebuys is 0.
Fixed roundoff error bug when refunding aborted tournament.
Pausing now prevented during tourney break to prevent rebuy/add-on bug.

Version 6.28

Add-on now allowed when Max Rebuys is 0.
Players can now filter tournaments on "Re-entry" format.
Fixed crash recovery bugs for non-paying players with tickets.

Version 6.27

Added Re-Entry option to tournaments.
Added "Uniques" field to tournament results file.
Late registration now works correctly while tournament paused.
Improved radio button control in client.

Version 6.26

Fixed Razz/Stud tourney bug involving side pot award to absent player.
Tourney crash file now credits rebuy/add-on fees back to remaining players.

Version 6.25

Fixed bug in tourney crash file system related to funded ticket players.
Fixed mouse click bug on touch enabled devices.
Fixed accidental closing of wrong table in mobile mode via table menu.
Late tourney registrants now seated in ready mode.

Version 6.24

Added "Bonus Ticket" setting to tournaments.
Added "Late Penalty" setting to tournaments.
Pause function now works in waiting mode for ring games.
Fixed bug with final table graphic showing too soon.
Waiting status now updates correctly in ring game list.

Version 6.23

Added Start Minimum and Start Code setting for ring games.
Added Start function to ring games Action button menu.
Added RingGamesStart command to API.
Fixed prizepool bug when unfunded ticket player removed.
Fixed Traffic interval reset bug.
Fixed Pause function bug during tourney startup period.
Max tournament startup seconds increased from 120 to 300.
Fixed duplicate player import debit bug in master house account.
Knockout count stat in client now works when bounty = 0.
Changed default break interval from 60 to 6 in tournament settings.
Changed Start when Full default to "No" in tournament settings.

Version 6.22

Fixed bounty tiebreaker bug.
Fixed Rake/Pot bug when player vacates seat during hand.
All player's stats now carry over for rathole period returns.

Version 6.21

Fixed absent player bounty bug.
Added knockout count to player stats.
Account fields now checked for CR/LF characters.

Version 6.20

Bounties now awarded to relevant pot winner.
Added bounty/knockout info to TourneyResults file.
Fixed bounty credit bug for aborted/crashed tournaments.
Added Bty column to Tournaments grid.
Fixed crash file bug for house tournament account.
Observers can now see "Next Break" time.

Version 6.19

Added "Bounty" field to tournaments.
Eliminated ties for Knockout Callback bounty.
Added "Next Break" time to table stats page.
Fixed Net chip calculation bug in RingGameLeave callback event.
Fixed mobile gui bug that only rendered right half of table chat.
Adjusted console window constraints to prevent statusbar panel overlap.

Version 6.18

Fixed add/clone player debit bug in master house account.
Fixed negative balance sorting bug in 32-bit editions.
Fixed tournament start code bug in client.
Fixed nil node error in tournament payout structure dialog.
Reserved html characters now properly encoded in remote admin interface.

Version 6.17

Added LevelNumber and LevelSeconds fields to TournamentsStats API.
Added Level number and Next Blinds fields to Stats tab in player client.
Mouseover (and longpress) on Total Pot box now shows statistics.
Local IP Address setting now shows full IP list when set to "All"
Double Rebuy button no longer displays when Max Rebuys = 1.
Fixed Pro edition not holding "SSL Encryption" setting on restart.
Fixed small blind skipping exploit.
Fixed unregister ticket refund bug.
Fixed floating point roundoff error on displayed pot amount.
Negative balances now sort correctly on Accounts tab.

Version 6.16

Enabled SSL encryption settings for Pro version.
Fixed Pause function in Ring Games so that Players can still buy-in or leave.
Changed "Break Interval" from minutes to levels in Tournament settings.
Resize function no longer allows table windows to be taller than screen.
Fixed TableName startup parameter truncation bug.
Fixed Razz Bounty field bug, added Place field in tourney knockout callback.
Added Version and License fields to SystemStats output in API.
Increased cached hands to a 1000 for LogsHandHistory API.
Removed outdated protocols (SSL 1/2/3 and TLS 1.0) in SSL IO Handlers.

Version 6.15

Improved server module tamper resistance.

Version 6.14

Fixed bug in Fold next move checkbox on table.
Final table graphic will not show until after late registration ends.
Added email export functions to Accounts tab Export menu.
Removed copyright mark in Remote Admin when "Remove About Dialog" is set.

Version 6.13

Added mouse wheel scrolling support to player client grids and text windows.
Fixed starting delay bug for tourney tables created in late registration.
Fixed JSON parsing bug in server.

Version 6.12

Fixed gain/loss bug in tournament hand history summary section.
Added digital signature self-check to PMServer.exe file.

Version 6.11

Added thread count to status bar, SystemStats API, Traffic Interval log.
Added "Max connection whitelist" setting to Server Settings group.
Increased ring table "Rathole minutes" cap to 999999.
Added "Table closed" lines to server-side hand history files.
Added Currency line to tournament results file.
Added error trapping for WSServer.Execute/TimerThread.Execute exceptions.
Fixed "raises to 0" bug caused by invalid/duplicate bet packets.

Version 6.10

Ticket payouts now shown in tournament results log.
Ticketed players now have buy-in option when ticket not required.
TLS 1.1 and 1.2 support added to callback event connections.
Fixed data loading bug caused by invalid tournament start times.
Fixed currency symbol bug in tournament buy-in column in client.
Selected tournament in lobby now displays running time.

Version 6.09

Fixed pot split bug in Razz and Stud Hi-Lo games.
Increased speed of AccountsList command in API.
Gender field no longer case sensitive in API.

Version 6.08

Fixed "Registration Period" setting bug in tournaments.
Fixed mixed game change bug in shootout tournaments.
Fixed ring game "status error for button position" bug.
Improved rest breaks synchronization with impending level changes.

Version 6.07

Added ability to remove all copies of a single ticket from player accounts.
Registration Period = -1 prevents registrations until current tourney ends.
Added separate Font Family settings for each active language.
Fixed crash recovery bug related to late tournament registrations.

Version 6.06

Added menu toggle button to mobile interface.
Fixed daylight saving time bug in tournament start times.
Fixed tourney ticket grouping bug in client.
Fixed text overflow condition in ticket editor.
Fixed account tab "argument out of range" error.

Version 6.05

Added "Mixed hands" setting to Ring Games.
Fixed hand history bug that used wrong language in summary section.
HTTP links in Site News/FAQ now working correctly in mobile interface.
Added linked table of contents to API docs.

Version 6.04

Fixed low hand calculation bug in Omaha-5 Hi-Lo game.

Version 6.03

Fixed bug in Table Info/Handhistory Save function in client.

Version 6.02

Fixed fractional chip bug in ring game auto rebuy.
End Break Early checkbox now disabled for observers.

Version 6.01

Request Time button appearance no longer resets current bet amount.
Fixed Open Tables tab height when Sit&Go tab hidden.
Table import functions no longer fail if table graphic not found.
Game names now checked for leading/trailing spaces.
Fixed typo in remote admin login screen.

Version 6.00

Added 5-Card Omaha to game list.
Added Cap-Limit ring games for Holdem and Omaha.
Redesigned client lobby with larger game lists and better mobile support.
Added secondary currency option to Gold edition.
Added multiple language option to Gold edition.
Added remote admin accounts with rights editor to Gold edition.
Added fractional currency support in Lite and Pro editions.
Added currency symbol support.
Added final table graphic option for tournaments.
Added separate table graphics option for ring games and tournaments.
Added "End break early" option for tournament final tables.
Added synchronized tournament rest break option.
Added "Call Any" option to next move checkboxes.
Players can now configure their own quick bet buttons.
Players can now choose between 12-hour and 24-hour time format.
Added "Proportional chop" option for tournaments.
Added Save/Load Registrations to tournament tab "Action" menu.
Added second tiebreaker to prevent ties in tournament finishes.
Added "Maximum runs" setting to tournaments.
Added "Payout fractions" setting to tournament.
Added Note field to rings games and tourneys, seen only by admin.
Admin can now eject ring table players, manually or via API.
Admin can now edit fields in multiple tables and accounts at once.
Added Remote Admin button to System toolbar.
Added more groupings to System tab.
Added "Duplicate IP whitelist" setting to System tab.
Added Blacklist functions on Accounts tab.

Version 5.27

Fixed pot split bug in Razz and Stud Hi-Lo games.

Version 5.26

Fixed mixed game change bug in shootout tournaments.
Fixed daylight saving time bug for tournament start times.
Fixed crash recovery prizepool bug.
Fix ring game "status error for button position" bug.

Version 5.25

Fixed fractional chip bug in ring game auto rebuy.

Version 5.24

Duplicate tickets now displayed with a multiplier in client.
Site FAQ now shows correctly if Site News is blank.

Version 5.23

Crash recovery now refunds tournament tickets.
Fixed calculation bug with 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 Pot bet buttons.
Fixed Site Name encoding bug in client and remote admin.
Fixed multiple bugs in custom language feature.
Added IPv6 support to IP Whitelist/Blacklist functions.

Version 5.22

Fixed Chrome browser audio mute bug.

Version 5.21

Stop-On-Chop now works for freerolls with ticket payouts.
Fixed Set Balance = 0 bug in Remote Admin interface.
Fixed rest break bug in rebuy tournaments.
Fixed memory leaks in disconnect detection and rake routines.

Version 5.20

Fixed hand truncation bug in LogsHandHistory API command.

Version 5.19

Added Import and Export buttons for accounts and tables.
Added AccountsNotes to API for handling player notes.
Added AllowDupeEmail field to AccountsAdd command in API.
PWHash field now accessible via Account API commands.
Error Log will now report unexpected balances in House Ring and House Tourney accounts at startup.

Version 5.18

Long player notes now properly formatted on table mouseovers.
Added start and count params to TournamentResults API.
Fixed overflow bug in PRake calculation on large buy-in tables.
Player accounts can no longer be deleted when seated at a table.

Version 5.17

API commands for log files can now return partial files.
Increased callback event buffer from 500 to 10000 items.
Added option to save callback events to a log file and new API command (LogsCallback) to retrieve those files.
Added new "Index" parameter to callback events.
SystemStats API now reports free disk space.

Version 5.16

Added "Minimum name length" option to Account Settings.
Localhost IPs now exempted from duplicate IP restrictions.
Fixed bring-in/sitout bug in 7-card tournaments.
Fixed all-in small blind bug in tournaments.
Tournaments can now be started in resetting mode.
Improved error handing for SQLite write failures.

Version 5.15

Added "Reset seconds" field to tournament settings.
Added "+" buttons to mobile gui table for enlarging controls.

Version 5.14

Added "New Account" callback event.
Implemented a 30-second timeout for callbacks.
Fixed tournament selection bug in client.
Improved error trapping in API and remote administration.

Version 5.13

Enlarged lobby menu and popup dialogs in mobile GUI mode.
Client now loads correctly in iOS Safari private mode.
Fixed tournament chip sorting bug in lobby.
Fixed error reporting bug related to saving table settings.

Version 5.12

Mixed game tournament now resets correctly after initial run.
Last hand number now cleared from header when tournament resets.

Version 5.11

Fixed mixed game bugs related to blinds owed and the display of table banners, checkboxes, and dealer/command buttons.
Hole card animation speed now consistent across all table sizes.
SystemGet in API now returns all values when Property = *.

Version 5.10

Fixed late registration bug for tournaments started early.
Fixed scrolling bug in client hand history window.
Removed modulo bias from RNG and simplified seeding function.

Version 5.09

Added "Table chat" setting to Client Settings group.
Added "Max disconnect minutes" to Server Settings group.
Added "Allow duplicate tickets" to Account Settings group.
Added "Count" result in AccountsTicket/Query API command.
Added Rebuys and AddOns to TournamentsPlaying API result.
Fixed bug in "Lobby chat" setting.
Fixed hand history bug for players leaving table early.
Fixed divide-by-zero bug in ring games.

Version 5.08

Both proxy and source IP addresses now recorded in event log records when "Proxy IP header" setting used.
New Proxy column added to the Connections tab.
Improved error trapping for updates to Accounts.db file.
"Start Tournament" menu in client now only enabled when selected tournament has a start code.
Fixed bug in AccountsAdd return value in API.
Fixed CSS issue related to chat enter buttons in client.

Version 5.07

Fixed betting bug in Stud and Razz games.
Fixed chat send button bug for extended table chat.
Added Timer event to Callback event system.
Added seat numbers to result in RingGamesPlaying and TournamentsPlaying API calls.

Version 5.06

Added AccountsSearch command to API.
Added "Turn warning" setting to ring and tourney settings.
Added "Bank Sync" setting to ring and tourney settings.
Added send buttons to chat boxes.
Added error trapping/logging to SQLite database updates.

Version 5.05

Add Ring Chips function will now accept remaining balance if it is less than the amount requested.
Fixed hand helper language bug in client.
Fixed login menu bug in client.

Version 5.04

Fixed WSServerExecute error triggered from closed tourney table.
Table counts now displayed in Lobby menu for mobile interface.
Chat/Info Save function now disabled in mobile full-screen mode.

Version 5.03

Added "Remember preferred seat" option to client Table Settings.
Added Ring Game Join/Leave/Start/Stop to Callback Events.
Large background images now scaled down to fit screen.
"New Mixed Game" message now displayed on table center for 3 seconds to announce mixed game changes.
Double-clicking player name on client tournaments tab now opens that player's table.
Fixed bug in "Auto start at bootup" setting.
Fixed folded cards bug in Stud/Razz games.

Version 5.02

Fixed negative stack bug in Stud/Razz tournaments when bring-in is greater than player's stack.
Straddle checkbox now shows asterisk when straddle posted.
Blind settings now decoupled from Bet settings in ring games.
ERake/PRake/TFees fields now protected from account edits.
Fixed Chrome bug that caused fuzzy text after resizing table.
All-in players now show "All-in" instead of "0".
Updated API docs with missing ring/tourney parameters.

Version 5.01

Fixed Mixed table bug where Pot Limit and No Limit games were playing as Limit games.
Fixed table refresh bug that hid opponent cards from view.
Fixed several client interface bugs related to incorrect captions and font bolding.
Dealer chat now shows "New Stakes" instead of "New Blinds" on Limit games in tournaments.
RingGamesOpen & TournamentsOpen API calls now return error if player not logged in.

Version 5.00

Added 7-Card Stud, Stud Hi-Lo, and Razz to game options.
Added support for mixed games like HORSE, etc.
Table graphic redesigned to support new 7-card games.
Added player notes and color code system to client.
Redesigned mobile interface to maximize table size.
Added "Lobby" menu for mobile mode tab navigation.
Added ticket system for satellite tournament support.
Added straddle and ante options to Hold'em/Omaha ring tables.
Added Unicode emoji character support to chat.
Added Site FAQ option to client help menu.
Added "Summary" section to server-side hand history files.
Added new house accounts for improved chip accountability.
Added new fields to player accounts that automatically track their rake and entry fee contributions.
Player accounts, system, and language settings now saved in SQLite databases instead of text files and registry entries.

Version 4.51

Fixed Chrome browser audio mute bug.

Version 4.50

Fixed hand helper language bug.

Version 4.49

Added full-screen meta tags to client html for mobile users.
Fixed bug in "Table background text color" setting.

Version 4.48

Created new TournamentsStats API call.
Added "Players remaining" and "Your rank" to tourney stats tab.
Error message now displayed on websocket connection failure.
Fixed tourney bug that put button player in big blind position.

Version 4.47

Fixed bug in net chip calculation for ring games.
Fixed "index-out-of-bounds" bug in tournaments.

Version 4.46

Time bank and other player stats now preserved for returning players when rathole protection is enabled in ring games.
Registration period now properly enforced on overflow registrations of recurring tournaments.

Version 4.45

Fixed "Registration period" bug for tournaments.

Version 4.44

Fixed thread termination bug in server shutdown routine.

Version 4.43

Account loading time at startup is now much faster and includes a progress counter.
Added buffering mechanism to event log for increased disk i/o performance.
Replaced various system timers with a central timing thread for better stability when system resources are low.
Added a Message button to System toolbar for sending a lobby chat message.
Added SessionID to parameters in Login Callback Event.
When "Show Net Chips" is off, that column is removed from the Ring tab in client.
A "Rebuy Cost" of 0 is now allowed in tournament settings.

Version 4.42

Added "Calc total" and "Log balance" commands in Remote Admin.
Added new SystemBalance command to API.
Client windows auto scaled down if larger than browser window.
Fixed player count bug in tournament table rebalancing.

Version 4.41

Added "Registration Period" to tournament settings.
Added "RegOpens" to tournament timer callback event.
Added "*" wildcard feature to three API message commands: ConnectionsMessage, RingGamesMessage, and TournamentsMessage.
Rake line now included in hand history even when rake is off.
Reduced stack allocation to reduce thread memory load.
Increased memory access for 32-bit editions running on Win-64.
Fixed royal flush bug in hand helper function.

Version 4.40

Added "Bet buttons" option to Client Settings.
Added "Client gradients" option to Client Settings.
Added "Client button radius" option to Client Settings.
Added optional "Players" field to AccountsList API command.
Improved event log recording of connection denials.
Player names now filtered for reserved Windows file names.
Added missing "FilterShootout" item to Language tab.
Player Search field now filtered for XSS.

Version 4.39

Added "Arrange windows" feature to lobby options menu.
"Tournament is on break" banner now displayed at rest breaks.
Fixed editor bug in Account settings for Avatar File field.

Version 4.38

Added negative option to permissions feature.
Added "Tournament timer event" to Callback Settings group.
Added "Auto append port" setting to Site Information group.
Added "Highlight winning hand" setting to Client Settings group.
Added "Permissions menu" option to Client Settings group.
Added "Away" field to RingGamesPlaying / TournamentsPlaying API.
Hand helper info now encrypted before sending to client.
Fixed bug in "Internet IP address" setting.
Fixed bug in "Away" time displayed in mouseover text.
Changed default value of Rebuy Threadhold chips to 1500.

Version 4.37

Players can now switch between Desktop and Mobile interface without logging out of client.
Added GUIMode (desktop|mobile|auto) startup parameter.
Added Negative (Allow|Skip) parameter to TournamentsRegister command in the API.
Fixed bug in net chips display related to rathole feature.
Packet columns on Connections tab now sort correctly.
Fixed html escape bug in client Location column.

Version 4.36

Added "Show on fold" checkbox option to client.
Changed tourney "No-show levels" setting to "No-show minutes".
Added packet in/out columns on server Connections tab.
Fixed "Next Move" checkbox bug in client.
Fixed line height bug in table chat box.
Table names in client now properly escaped for XSS exploits.

Version 4.35

Added "Rebuy cost" field for tournaments.
Ring and tournament names now up to 40 characters max.
Version number now hidden when About dialog is disabled.
Set chat line height limit to prevent vertical overflow from unicode combining characters.
Edit box for date field no longer read-only in Windows console.
Stopped client from sending unnecessary "GameSelected" packets after list updates.

Version 4.34

Fixed small blind bug related to late registration.
Fixed crash recovery omission for late registration players.
Set UTF-8 response header for all files returned by server.

Version 4.33

Fixed security exploit in client reconnect routine.
Added memory overflow protection to websocket connections.
Fixed Websocket error message for older IE versions.
Added "Same-origin policy" setting to Server Settings group.
Moved "Suspend chat all-in" to individual tournament settings.
Added "Suspend chat all-in" setting to ring tables.
Added "Site news show" setting to Site Information group.

Version 4.32

Added "Background logo tile" option to Client Settings.
Improved table balancing routine for tournaments.
Popup notice now displayed for add-on period in tournaments.
Added brackets around extended chat window timestamps.
Fixed Register button freeze-up bug.
Fixed "Real Name" bug in tournament mouseovers.
Updated JQuery library to version 2.1.1.

Version 4.31

Security fix now blocks multiple sessions per connection.
Fixed lockup when taking multiple ring tables offline.
Fixed access violation when starting second copy of server.
Default table names now have two digits (e.g., Ring Game #01).

Version 4.30

Away time for sitters now displayed in their mouseover tooltip.
Fixed password prompt bug for tournament unregister function.
Fixed Ready button bug in heads-up shootout for odd man out.
Fixed seat reserve/disconnect bug when "Sitout Relaxed" enabled.
Late Registration players are no longer vulnerable for no-show removal.

Version 4.29

Modified Tourney Result file format to show rebuy count and add-on for each player.
Modified Rake line in hand history format to show pre-raked pot size and pot contributions per player.
Fixed update count issues in client after late registrations.
Fixed timer rollover bug affecting chat flood control and tournament blind changes.
Fixed spurious login beeps in client.

Version 4.28

Added Shootout option for tournaments.
Added client-side options to show local timestamp in extended lobby and table chat.
Tournament stats now displayed for observers.
Fixed ante side pot bug in heads up play.
Fixed hand history bug that displayed antes before header.

Version 4.27

Fixed "Sit and Go tab" bug.

Version 4.26

Added "Sit and Go tab" option to Client Settings.
Added Permissions button to server Accounts tab.
Rank column in client and tournament result files now adjusted correctly for late registrations and no-show removals.
Aborted tournaments now show refunded chip counts in table chat.
Fixed JSON format bug in API for RingGamesPlaying and TournamentsPlaying.
Fixed auto scrolling bug in chat when browser zoomed.
Fixed tournament knockout callback bug for absent players.
Fixed duplicate muck prompt bug.

Version 4.25

Implemented new permissions system for restricting table and chat access to specific players with new account, ring game, tournament, lobby, and API settings.
Fixed ring game add/clone bug that prevented table opening.
Fixed table graphics rendering bug in client.
Fixed TournamentsMessage recording bug in API.
Fixed error message format bug in API.

Version 4.24

Fixed audio bug introduced in Google Chrome 36.
Accounts created from client now correctly default to Yes for "Chips transfer" and "Chips accept" settings.

Version 4.23

Added late registration option for tournaments.
Added "Late" parameter to tournament register callback and tournament results file.
Added "Chips transfer" and "Chips accept" fields to Accounts.
Added "Sitout relaxed" option to ring games.
Fixed fractional rake input bug in Windows console.

Version 4.22

Added "Add-on chips" option for rebuy tournaments.
Added new callback event for tournament knockouts.
Moved "Rathole minutes" and "Sitout minutes" to local ring game settings.
Changed account editor to scrollable list control.
Added Clone button to Accounts tab.
Added "Show real names" to Client Settings.
Added "Logout link" to Client Settings (Gold version only).
Fixed callback bug in tournament unregister event.

Version 4.21

Ring game and tournament editors changed to scrolling lists.
Added "Rebuy Threshold" option to tournament settings.
Added "Time Bank Reset" option to ring and tournament settings.
Changed "Remove No-Shows" to "No-Show Levels" in tournaments.
Added "Disconnect protection" to ring game and tournament settings.
Moved "Unregister at logout" to local tournament setting.
Added callback events for tournament register and unregister.
Added "Pause (after hand)" command to admin console.
Added "Now" API parameter for RingGamesPause and TournamentsPause.
Added "LocalTime" and "UTCTime" to SystemStats call in API.
Added "RebuyFee" parameter to tournament results file.
Fixed 64-bit memory leak related to tournament start time.
Fixed unregister bug related to Start Now checkbox.
Fixed HTML encoding bug with Site Name display in client.

Version 4.20

Added JSON option to API calls.
Title field now displays correctly in table chat.
Fixed sitout timer bug.
Added "Rebuys:" to Statistics group on Language tab.
AccountAdd in API now sets correct default value for Chat field.

Version 4.19

Rake now configurable by player count.
Added "Max rebuys" and "Rebuy fee" options for tournaments.
Added "Proxy IP header" and "Proxy WSS" to Server Settings.
Updated multiple language strings.

Version 4.18

Added "Tournament start seconds" setting to Client Settings.
Added calendar popup for selecting tournament start times.
Fixed player removal bug in ring games.
Fixed rounding bug in fractional chip betting.

Version 4.17

Added "Strict limit cap" option for fixed limit games.
Fixed fractional chip bug in rake and entry fee accounts.
Fixed table closing bug when player logs out.
Fixed player sitout bug that did not clear wait/ready buttons.
Seat configuration changes now updated correctly in client.
Warning now displayed when putting tournaments online that have expired start times.
Tournament no-show status fortified in case of packet loss.

Version 4.16

Added ring and tournament cloning functions in server console.
Fixed tournament "range check" bug in 64-bit Gold version.

Version 4.15

Added font settings to Client Settings group.
Game listings in client now appear in bold font where player is currently sitting or in waiting list.
Added wildcard character support to IP blacklist/whitelists.
Added option to restrict player names to ASCII characters and fixed a bug that would not recognize dashes and underscores.
Fixed "Wait for BB" bug that crashed ring games in 4.14. This button now only appears when a blind is owed.
Fixed tournament bug related to a sitter being all-in.
Fixed memory leak in callback event thread.
Fixed tournament bug that improperly handled a 0.00 payout.
Fixed Javascript parameter encoding bug.

Version 4.14

"Wait for BB" button added to ring games.
"Clear Log" buttons added to Logs tab in server console.
Fixed a memory leak related to disconnects.
Fixed security issues related to startup parameters and offline tournaments.
Corrected outdated info in the "Site news" section of help file.

Version 4.13

Added SSL support and reset feature to Callback Events.
Remote Admin and API paths are now user configurable.
Admin/API triggered tournament registration no longer causes a popup message in client.
Fixed button stealing exploit in ring games.
Fixed seat rotate bug.
Fixed scrollbar bug.
Improved table exit procedure.

Version 4.12

Fixed memory leak.

Version 4.11

Added Player parameter to SystemLobbyMessage API call.
Fixed bug in password prompt for private ring tables.
Fixed bug in table chat feature.

Version 4.10

Compiler upgraded from Delphi 2009 to Delphi XE5.
Added 64-bit Gold version.
Added "Stop on chop" option to tournament settings.
Fixed tournament payout structure bug.
Fixed Omaha Hi-Lo tournament bug.
Fixed chat auto-scroll bug in client.
Save chat feature now properly escapes html tags in client.

Version 4.09

Added position # column to waiting lists.
Confirmation now shown when player registers for a tournament.
Added K/M/B suffix option to chip transfer function.
Bandwidth stats now logged with new "Traffic interval" setting.
Server must now be taken offline before window can be closed.
Fixed ring game bug where small blind would not get posted when a new session started with more than two players.

Version 4.08

Added "Rotate Here" function triggered by seat click.
Grid sorting in client is no longer case sensitive.
Fixed bring-to-front bug that occurred when leaving a table while action pending.
Account edit function no longer changes player balance unless that field was actually changed.
Removed spurious KillIdleHTTP error messages.
Corrected avatar retrieval info in API section of help file.

Version 4.07

Fixed name comparison bug in blacklist function.
Removed table error log entries introduced in 4.05.
Fixed sitout warning bug in table leave menu.
Fixed bring-to-front bug in lobby window.
Made cosmetic change to tab selection feature.

Version 4.06

Fixed rotation bug where chips did not rotate with seat.

Version 4.05

Added "Rotate seats" option to table menu.
Added "Smallest chip" option to ring game settings.
Added new API commands: RingGamesOpen and TournamentsOpen.
Added K/M/B suffix option to manual betting in client.
Added cache busting parameters to file links in HTML file.
Fixed duplicate login entry bug in client.
Fixed a bug in Refresh Table command.

Version 4.04

Added "Bad password max" to the Server Settings group and a corresponding "Bad password max message" Language setting.
Added "Lobby Chat Regex" setting to callback events.
Net Chip count now remembered during "rathole" period.
Fixed "Connection reset by peer" errors in callback events.
Fixed hole card flip-up bug for Chrome browsers.

Version 4.03

Renamed "Max connections" to "Max sessions" in server settings.
Added four new server settings that limit raw connections to the file and packet ports.
Source parameter in the "Balance" callback event now indicates the name of sender/recipient for chip transfers.
Table description field now wraps correctly in client.
Fixed connection sweep bugs.

Version 4.02

Added disconnect protection.
Added lobby chat callback event.
Fixed ring game dead blind bug.

Version 4.01

Fixed hand history bugs in client.
Fixed chat scroll bug in client.
Fixed a bring-window-to-front bug in client.
Fixed community card flip bug.
"Option button" changed to "Menu button" on Language tab.
Eliminated duplicate error messages in Callback Event system.
Added pointer corruption checks in server.

Version 4.00

Player client converted from Flash to HTML5/Javascript, now compatible with latest versions of all major browsers including iOS and Android tablets, with desktop and mobile GUI options.
Added ring game and tournament filter option.
Improved chat block feature.
Added chat flood prevention option.
Added SSL encryption option (Gold edition).
Entire card deck, dealer button, and chip graphics can now be customized (Pro/Gold editions).
Color theming now available in Trial and Lite versions.
Thread load reduced for improved server performance.

Version 3.30

Fixed floating point bug in rake and entry fee accounts.
Fixed case sensitivity bug in blacklist function.

Version 3.29

Fixed security issues related to offline tournaments and startup parameters.
Fixed conflict with vertical bar character in account fields.

Version 3.28

Fixed memory/thread leak.
Fixed dealer button exploit.

Version 3.27

Fixed memory leak.

Version 3.26

Fixed Omaha Hi-Lo tournament bug.

Version 3.25

Fixed a bug in tournament payout structure.

Version 3.24

Fixed connection termination bug.
Improved error handling with dropped connections.

Version 3.23

Private tournaments now require password to unregister.
Improved error trapping in connection sweep function.

Version 3.22

Fixed cache issue that did not show changes to custom avatars.
Fixed dead small blind all-in bug that did not allow player to compete for main pot.

Version 3.21

Improved connection termination function.
Fixed translation bug for "Password button" and "Validation Code button" in Login Dialog group on Language tab.

Version 3.20

Added new "KeepAlive connections" setting.
Added new "Connection sweep minutes" setting.
Fixed bug in "Max idle minutes" setting.
Fixed crash recovery bug that occurred with fractional chips.
Fixed password cache bug for private multi-table tournaments.

Version 3.19

Turned off the "keep alive" feature of the http port, which was preventing connection threads from terminating properly.
Fixed a security issue in the password recovery feature.
Fixed a bug that caused invalid packets to be sent to new connections prior to login.
Fixed a bug in several API commands that could break the sequence numbering of the results.

Version 3.18

Fixed fractional chip bug in API commands: RingGamesAdd, RingGamesEdit, TournamentsAdd, TournamentsEdit.
Fixed fractional chip stacking bug in client.

Version 3.17

Open tables now auto-refreshed after a reconnect.
Fixed unchecking bug with tournament "Start Now" box in client.
Fixed bug that sent extra "TableMessage" packets to client.

Version 3.16

Tournament entry fees now refunded in crash recovery feature.
Fixed minimum raise bug.
Improved handling of socket thread errors.

Version 3.15

Added a "Hand" callback event, triggered at the completion of every hand played.
The history of last 100 hands are now cached and individually retrievable via the LogsHandHistory API command.
Added "Removed" and "Rebuys" fields to tourney results file and the NetBonus field now correctly accounts for rebuys.
Fixed a Login/Logout thread collision issue.

Version 3.14

Expanded "Real Name" field from 25 to 50 characters max.
Fixed custom avatar bug for players with unicode characters in their name.
Fixed a ring game exploit when the "out next blind" option was used in heads up play.
Fixed a bug in the remote admin interface so that taking a tournament offline now unregisters players in waiting list.
Fixed a tournament bug where the running time displayed in the client was incorrect during the first hand.
Improved program stability by serializing client packets and separating tournament start code into its own timer thread.

Version 3.13

Added "Tournament cancel event" option to Callback feature.
Added NetBonus line to tournament result files.
Fixed freeze-up bug caused when multiple tables opened at once.
Improved stability of disconnect detection routine in server.

Version 3.12

Fixed duplicate IP check bug for ring table waiting list.
Fixed fractional chip buy-in bug on ring tables.
Fixed tournament "Multiply Bonus" bug in Remote Admin GUI.
Improved incoming packet handling in server to prevent duplicate commands from malfunctioning clients.
Improved Bet/Raise range checking at the server end.
Default setting for "Unregister at logout" changed to "No".
Client now makes beep sound when a disconnect is detected.
Session IDs now recorded in event log on disconnects/logouts.

Version 3.11

Added new "API log exemptions" setting to Log Settings group to keep selected API calls from being recorded in event log.
Fixed ring table bug which did not show the correct chip count in the lobby window when a player performed a rebuy while sitting alone.
Client now loads correctly on systems with no sound card.
Improved reliability of reconnect feature.
Improved program stability when connections drop.

Version 3.10

Fixed bug in side pot collection routine.

Version 3.09

"Bring active table to front" feature now works in a queue.
Command line parameters now scrubbed of closing script tags to prevent javascript injection attacks.
ValCode parameter added to AccountsAdd function in the API.
A check is now made so that blinds cannot be set to zero in tournaments.
Fixed "dead" small blind posting bug in ring games.
Time warning no longer moves cursor focus on table window.

Version 3.08

Fixed column header bug in lobby window.
Added RegChips field to AccountsGet/AccountsList API commands.
Setup program now warns if previous version still running.

Version 3.07

Added guaranteed minimum prize pool feature for tournaments via new "Min" option in Multiply Bonus setting.
Tournament start times are now sortable in lobby window via restructured grid display.
Column sorting in lobby window is now remembered between sessions.
AutoMuck and Hand Helper options are now on by default for new players.
Fixed Remote Admin bug that would immediately expire the session if Windows had been running more than 25 days without a reboot.
Fixed bug in Remove No-Show feature that could leave 1 active player stranded.

Version 3.06

Added new "Min Players" option to tournament settings.
Double rebuy option added to rebuy tournaments.
Dealer button now moves at the start of new ring game sessions to prevent an exploit in two-player games.

Version 3.05

Added new "Duplicate IPs" option to ring game settings.
Fixed numerous frozen client bugs caused by table windows being placed over modal dialogs.

Version 3.04

Added new TableDelimiter parameter to allow multiple table openings on startup.
Ring game buy-in minimum now strictly enforced on rebuys.
Fixed Refresh Table bug that would redisplay folded cards.
Fixed floating point overflow bug in ring game rebuy function.

Version 3.03

Fixed game list in lobby window so that a crashed table no longer truncates the list of other tables.
Fixed bug in player client where changing the card deck colors would cause opponents hole cards to disappear.
Fixed a floating point bug in the player client that would cause the betting slider bar to disappear or malfunction.
Fixed a round-off error in the server that caused some bets to be 0.01 less than selected.

Version 3.02

+R now shows correctly in lobby window for rebuy tournaments.
Terminating connections (manually and via the API) now obey the "Unregister at logout" setting.
Table commands are now queued in the player client so they do not interrupt card animation still in progress.

Version 3.01

Fixed API bug where AccountsGet and AccountsList commands would return 0 for RingChips when it was a floating point value.
Tournament Info function in the client will now truncate payout schedule to only show possible finish positions.

Version 3.00

Added Omaha and Omaha Hi-Lo games.
API, Remote Admin, and player passwords are now encrypted on the server with one-way hashes.
The Remote Admin interface now has a Logout button, improved compatibility with Internet Explorer, improved security with session keys, and a corresponding "Administration timeout" option added to the Server Settings group.
Max buy-in increased to 1 billion chips for ring games and tournaments.
Added 5M, 25M, 100M, 500M, and 1B chips, representing denominations up to 1 billion.
Buy-ins abbreviated with K/M/B suffixes in lobby window when applicable.
Added "Number format" menu option in client Lobby for choosing commas or periods as separators and decimal marks.
Added "Refresh table" menu option in client table windows.
Added SystemLobbyMessage command to API to remotely add Administrator comments to lobby chat.
Added AccountsPassword command to API for verifying a player password.
Added "Show net chips" option to Client Settings group for turning off the display of chips won or lost in ring games.
Password recovery feature changed to a password reset feature using validation codes.
Cards and corresponding cardback graphic reduced to 46x64 pixels in size to fit four hole cards used by Omaha.
Directory Key setting replaced with License Key setting in Site Information group.
Player client upgraded from Flash 8 to Flash 10.
Added "Background logo" and "Background logo link" options to Client Settings group (Gold version only).
Added "Remove About dialog" option to Client Settings group (Gold version only).
Added "Use fractional chips" option to Server Settings group so that buy-ins, rake and ring blinds can use 0.01 chip increments (Gold version only).

Version 2.96

Fixed tournament bug where the rebuy period would expire before all tables had a chance to finish their hand in final rebuy level.
Timing of tournament levels are no longer affected by changes to the server's clock.
Fixed bug that allowed tables to be opened over a dialog prompt.
Fixed bug where a player who changed seats at a ring table would still see his previous hole cards.
Fixed ring game bug that allowed players to add chips before initial buy-in process was completed.
Integrity check now performed on account files at startup.

Version 2.95

Fixed multi-table tournament bug that caused server lockups.

Version 2.94

Improved disk performance for event and hand history logs.
Added Player Chat (yes/no) option to game settings.
Added Head section HTML option to Ad Settings.
Added ID attributes to all DIVs in HTML wrapper.
Removed pixel size limits in Ad Settings.

Version 2.93

Fixed Data Folder bug in 2.92 that caused site data to disappear.
Duplicate email address setting now correctly enforced during account changes and valcode mailings.

Version 2.92

Fixed a memory corruption bug caused by player disconnects.
Added "Auto check hands" option to Client Settings so that a non-response will be treated as a check when no bet is present.
Hands played across midnight are no longer split across two hand history files.

Version 2.91

Fixed ring game buy-in error that occurred for accounts with balances over 2.147 billion chips.
Added "RTL Language" checkbox to language edit & search dialogs for right-to-left language input.

Version 2.90

Fixed a critical security bug in the Ad Folder setting.

Version 2.89

Fixed Unicode bug in Remote Admin and API results.

Version 2.88

Fixed thread sync bug in tournament no-show removal feature.
Updated third-party socket components.

Version 2.87

Fixed tournament bug that caused hole cards to not appear when reopening the table window.
Fixed tournament bug that moved a player to an empty table.
The recipient of a chip transfer from another player now gets a popup notification message. A corresponding "Transfer received message" setting was added to the Language tab.
The Callback event function will now make up to 3 attempts to connect to the specified URL before giving up.

Version 2.86

Fixed a ring game bug that prevented chips from being scooped to the pot when a folded player left the table.
Fixed a ring game bug that locked an empty seat.
Players are now automatically unregistered from tournaments when their account is deleted.
Corrected errors in the help file related to the Blacklist API commands.
The event log will now record when a player account is deleted.

Version 2.85

Fixed tournament bug where betting action was incorrectly extended when a new player arrived from another table.
Fixed tournament bug that showed cards being dealt to players that were just moved from another table.
Fixed login bug for account passwords that contained non-ASCII Unicode characters.

Version 2.84

Added "Balance event" option to Callback feature.
Fixed bug so that Site News dialog does not appear underneath table windows.
Fixed tournament bug that sometimes required two clicks to remove Ready button.
Fixed headers in SMTP feature so that outgoing emails are correctly identified as being UTF-8 encoded.

Version 2.83

Fixed (another) ring game "Net" column bug.

Version 2.82

Fixed ring game "Net" column bug.

Version 2.81

Logout confirmation now displayed if player tries to logout while still seated or in waiting lists.
Current balance now displayed on ring game buy-in dialog.
Confirmation message with current balance now displayed when a player registers for a tournament.
Fixed balance credit error when closing a ring table while players have auto rebuy turned on.
Missing rake fields now included in RingGamesGet and RingGamesList API calls.
Fixed language setting bug regarding tourney table captions.
Added new strings to Buy-In Dialog group on Language tab: Tourney Message, Total Buy-in, Current Balance.
Changed default text for "Confirm Logout Message" in Misc Messages group on Language tab.

Version 2.80

Added an optional "Player profile URL" property to the Client Settings group. This is called from the client when a player name or avatar is double clicked in the client.
Added "Tournament start" to callback event list.
Added "Save lobby chat" and "Max lobby chat days" option to Log Settings.
Added LogsLobbyChat command to API.
Time remaining in a tournament level is now displayed in the player's Stats tab.
Added two items to Language tab: "Rebuy minimum message" in Add Chips Dialog group and "Next level" in Statistics group
Fixed memory corruption bug caused by disconnected players.

Version 2.78

Added "Ring game error" and "Tournament error" to Callback Events.
Fixed bug where error logs were ignoring the Data Folder setting.
Fixed bug in client where chat scrolled 1 line past list bottom.

Version 2.77

Fixed thread-safety bug when serving media files to client.

Version 2.76

All media files now queued in memory to improve performance.
Tournament leaderboard and waiting list packets now queued to improve server performance.
Chat buffer reduced to 100 lines to improve flash client performance.
Fixed packet encoding bug that removed plus signs in chat.
Fixed bug that caused folded cards to reappear.
Fixed memory leaks in flash client.
Fixed bug in custom avatars that did not load for player names that contain Unicode characters.
Added a packet viewer function to right-click flash menu.

Version 2.75

Added new Callback Events group on System tab that allows for external notifications on logins, logouts, and tournament completions.
Add SystemReboot command to API that allows you to reboot the computer from a remote location.
Modified the Call, Bet, Raise to, and Request Time settings in the Table Buttons group on the Language tab to allow for custom number placement using a %1% variable.

Version 2.72

Added new "Flash Error" and "Site Password Form" groups to Language tab.
Fixed erroneous "Click your cards" messages that appeared whenever another player joined or left a ring game table.
Fixed text color bug for Balance/Search/Chat buttons in lobby.

Version 2.71

Fixed bug in "Connection message" field on Language tab so that port number now displays correctly in client module.
Fixed bug in date fields in server console that displayed incorrectly in some countries.

Version 2.70

Windows server console is now Unicode compatible and requires Windows 2000 or later (support for Windows 98/ME dropped).
Added Language tab to server console for customizing all captions and messages that appear in the flash client with another language or alternate wording.
Added "Use custom language", "Use custom client hh" and "Use custom server hh" properties to the Client Settings group on the System tab for enabling language settings.
New Description field added to Ring Games and Tournaments for displaying customized text in the game's information window.
Fixed bug where local time 12 am would display as 00 am.
Failed login attempts for the Remote Admin and API are now recorded in the Error Log.

Version 2.65

Fixed a critical security bug in the remote administration interface.
Fixed a no-show removal bug for 2-seat-per-table tournaments.

Version 2.64

Players now get a beep sound when their tournament starts.
Fixed bug where tables were not properly rebalanced after no-show removals in a multi-table tourney.
Fixed bug that excluded "Max sitout" and "Rathole wait" fields from ring game info window.
Fixed bug where tournament start date was not being saved.
Fixed hand helper bug caused by card animation lag.

Version 2.63

Added "Showdown seconds" option to Client Settings for specifying the pause time on a showdown hand.
Added "Player" parameter to \avatar command for retrieving avatars by player name.
Added a new automated login method using a SessionKey parameter that serves as a one-use-only password.
Added AccountsSessionKey command to API for generating random session keys.
Added "Require session keys" option to Server Settings to prevent players from bypassing a site's automated login system.
Fixed bug in chat text color.
Fixed missing bet buttons bug in ring games.
Unchecking the "Bring active table to front" option now prevents the keyboard focus from moving also.
"Negative" parameter in AccountsDecBalance API command is now optional again as it was before version 2.50.
Fixed tourney payout bug when percentages did not total 100.

Version 2.62

Fixed a heads-up blind posting bug in ring games.
Custom field now displays correctly on tournament tables.

Version 2.61

Fixed Tournament Info bug in lobby window.
Fixed color scheme bug in table selection drop list.

Version 2.60

Added "Allow lurkers" option to Client Settings.
Added a "Private" field for tournaments and ring games for allowing observers to view passworded tables.
Added "Observer chat" field for ring games and tournaments for banning chat from non-seated players.
Added a "Custom" field to the player accounts.
Added "Custom field caption", "Custom field description", "Custom field edit", "Custom field mouseover" options to Account Settings.
Added auto rebuy option for ring games.
Implemented an automatic "Waiting for big blind" mode for ring game players.
Added a "Multiply bonus" option for tournaments.
Added custom sound effects options to Client Settings.
Added Table and Tournament Info buttons in client lobby window.
Added "Bring active table to front" option to client lobby menu.
Added "Font size" option to client lobby menu.
Added API and Remote Admin options for Trial and Lite versions.
Client module now displays times in 12-hour am/pm format.
Client module is now pinged every minute to prevent premature disconnects.
Fixed bug where a tournament would hang if "Remove no-shows" option removed all players.
Fixed bug in "Suspend chat during all-in" option.
Hand helper text now hidden when hole cards are face down.
Server now prevents reserved characters in table names that cause listing errors.

Version 2.51

Added "Remove no-shows" setting to tournaments for automatically removing absent players at the end of the first level.
Eliminated client/server version mismatch errors by including a Version parameter in the HTML wrapper.
Fixed custom graphics updating issues by including a CRC parameter on graphics references.
Improved performance of Accounts page in Remote Admin interface by adding search and paging navigation features.
The server's "\avatar" link (used for API functions) now serves custom avatars when specified.
Updated API Examples page with new NewAcct.php file that can now display avatars in SWF format.
Added "RingChips" parameter to AccountsGet and AccountsList API commands for showing a player's chips in play.

Version 2.50

Added rebuy option to tournaments.
Added no-show player removal function to tournaments (API and leaderboard view dialog).
Added manual tournament register function to Chips menu on the Accounts tab.
Added "Suspend chat during all-in" option for tournaments under Client Settings.
Largest/Average/Smallest stacks now displayed in player's stat panel during tournaments.
Players are now seated in "Sitting Out" mode when starting a tournament.
TournamentsPlaying API now returns the tournament number.
Poker Mavens markings not shown in remote admin interface until after login.
Fixed bug in multi-table tournaments where a moved player could be credited with an extra pot.
Cards folded face down can now be flipped back up in the client.

Version 2.47

Added import/export commands to server help menu for saving system settings to an XML file.
Added sound volume option to client lobby menu.
Chat setting in player accounts changed from a Yes/No value to a date, indicating resumption of suspended chat privileges.
Players can now flip their hole cards face up/down by clicking on them.
"Deal cards face down" option added to table options menu in client.
Fixed a chat text color bug.
Fixed a bug in the remote administration interface that didn't allow selection of avatar 0.
Fixed a bug in the client where the next move call box didn't work for amounts over 999 chips.

Version 2.46

Fixed card resource error that displayed "2 of clubs" for most cards on some systems.

Version 2.45

Added an "Avatar file" account setting to assign a custom avatar to an individual player (Pro/Gold).
Added an "Avatar folder" system setting to specify a custom communal avatar set (Pro/Gold).
Added a "Card back graphic" system setting to specify a custom image for the back of the playing cards (Pro/Gold).
Added separate log settings (Log file events, Log resource events) for recording outgoing files to the client.
Chat text is now displayed in two colors to prevent impersonation exploit.
Registrations are no longer allowed on closing tournaments.
Fixed table count bug in client.
Fixed fractional chip betting bug in client.

Version 2.40

Client window and chat colors can now be customized (Pro/Gold).
Custom chat colors can now be assigned to individual players (Pro/Gold).
Restructured table graphics so that background, table, and logo are now a single image (Pro/Gold).
Chat box frame and table seat graphics can now be customized (Pro/Gold).
Added a "Prize bonus" field to tournament settings for adding house chips to prize pool.
Ring game and tourney lists are now sortable in client lobby window.
Blacklisted IPs are now checked prior to login attempt.
A deck line now appears in server-side hand history files that shows all cards dealt.
Added an "In" column to Accounts tab to show if player is currently logged in. These records are also displayed in red.
Added Title and Level fields to account settings to be displayed in mouseover hint.
Added Search function to Connections tab to show where a player is seated or waiting.
Added incremental keyboard search to System, Ring Games, Tournaments, Connections, and Accounts tab in server console.
Player search feature in client is no longer case sensitive.
Added a "Show player title in chat" option to Client Settings.
Renamed "Table Settings" to "Client Settings" in server System tab.
Fixed bug where avatar mouseover hint was not wrapping correctly.
Fixed bug where long player names overflowed name plate graphic.

Version 2.38

Fixed a bug in the tournament blinds editor.

Version 2.37

Fixed a critical security bug in the remote administration interface.

Version 2.36

Fixed bug when creating new accounts via remote admin interface.
Fixed bug where reconnecting players could not see their hole cards.
Tournament start time now checked for format errors.

Version 2.35

Added new API commands: TournamentsRegister, LogsError, LogsEvent, and LogsHandHistory.
TournamentsResults API command modified to return list of files when no parameters are specified.
Added "Administration whitelist" and "API whitelist" options to Server Settings to restrict remote access to specific IP addresses.
Added new command line parameters (TableName, TableType, TablePassword) for flash client to auto open a table on login.
Added player search button and menu to flash client.
Added extended chat window option ("Chat+" button) for lobby chat.
Lobby chat can now be disabled with new "Lobby chat" setting in Site Information.
Password recovery can now be disabled with new "Allow password recovery" setting in Account Settings.
All disabled client options are now hidden in flash client.

Version 2.33

Server can now bind to multiple local IP addresses.
System settings editor can now be resized.
Fixed rake field bugs in API and remote administration.

Version 2.32

Fixed indexing bug when renaming tables.
Fixed "Add to Blacklist" bug in server console.
Fixed disconnect bug that filled error log with multiple entries.
Fixed a memory leak in server console list controls.
Reconnects now display in event log.
Added missing rake and entry fee fields to API section of help.

Version 2.31

Increased max ring game buy-in from 10,000 to 1,000,000 chips.
Increased max tournament starting chips from 10,000 to 25,000.
Clicking "Sel" header in Remote Administration interface will now check all boxes.
Fixed bug in Leave Table button for tournaments.
Bold text no longer used in chat boxes to improve performance.

Version 2.30

Reduced outbound server traffic by only sending changes to the Logins, Ring Games, and Tournaments lists.
Replaced all standard listview controls in server console with faster third-party controls.
Reduced memory footprint for connection threads.
Added pause controls to Logs page in server console.
"Loading data" message now displayed at server startup.
The "Your waiting list position is #" message on tourney table is now updated when a change occurs.
When an all-in bet is not called, the overbet is now returned immediately to the player's stack rather than going to the pot first.

Version 2.26

Fixed Max Idle Minutes bug that logged players out too soon.
Fixed rathole bug in ring games that let players back in after transferring chips.
Default "Login sounds" setting now off for new users.

Version 2.25

Trial and Lite versions can now run a ring table and a single-table tournament simultaneously.
Rake Accounts dialog in system console (Chips menu on Accounts tab) now has Inc, Dec, Set, and Log buttons.
Added new Log Rake Accounts setting for recording all rake and entry fee transactions.
Added Last Action column to Connections tab (and corresponding API commands) that shows the time a packet was last received from each player.
Added new Max Idle Minutes setting for terminating idle connections.
Added new SystemStats API command for retrieving Logins, FilledSeats, OccupiedTables, UpTime, and UpTimeSeconds.
Added new API commands for Rake Account: SystemRakeGet, SystemRakeSet, SystemRakeInc, SystemRakeDec.
Added new API commands for Entry Fee Account: SystemEntryFeeGet, SystemEntryFeeSet, SystemEntryFeeInc, SystemEntryFeeDec.
Added Calc Total command to Chips menu on Accounts tab for summing selected player balances.
Added Log Balance command to Chips menu on Accounts tab for recording player balances to event log.
Event logs now show a player's balance after every debit or credit.
Fixed chat line-wrap impersonation exploit by bolding name and removing extra spaces.
Fixed bug where ValCode parameter was not saved to file immediately.
Fixed a bug in ring game rebuy function that allowed a player to play one additional hand with no chips.

Version 2.23

Tables now open automatically for players logging back in.
Blank username and password now allowed for SMTP settings.
Fixed table merge bug in tournaments.
"Fold to any bet" box removed when player is all-in.
Entry fees now refunded to remaining players when administrator cancels tournament.

Version 2.22

Fixed betting limit bug in tournaments

Version 2.21

Fixed bug in reconnect routine
Updated help file with new "Gold" version info

Version 2.20

Added "Four-color deck" option to client lobby menu
Added rake option to ring games (Pro)
Added entry fee option to tournaments (Pro)
Added customizable payout structures for tournaments
"Save to File" and "Load from File" buttons added to tournament blinds schedule editor
Added rest break option for tournaments
Added animation to tournament antes
Added "Allow duplicate PCs" setting
Redesigned ad system so that custom HTML can be placed on all four sides of the playing area (Pro)
Playing area can now be sized up to 4000 x 4000 pixels and scrolled in the player's browser window (Pro)
Added RingGamesPlaying, RingGamesWaiting, and TournamentsPlaying commands to API (Pro)
SWF Flash client is now checked for tampering and compiled directly into the server EXE
Fixed numerous bugs

Version 2.11

Login times in client now converted to local time
Account signup dialog is now only displayed if enabled
Pausing a tournament now pauses level timer also
Fixed bug removing sitters too early from ring table
Fixed "Divide by zero" bug when ante puts a player all-in
Fixed bug in hand history slider control

Version 2.10

New API (application programming interface) implemented with over 40 commands for controlling user accounts, game settings, connections, and other system properties from an external source
Rathole prevention, Default Buy-in, and Leave Seat options added to ring games
Auto-muck option added to client table window. All checkbox settings are now remembered between sessions
Redesigned hand history tab no longer produces lag in client when full
Note field added to player accounts
Trial version users now have their own server directory at www.pokermavens.net/trial
Added new logging options: "Log listing", "Log API access", "Log remote administration". All chip transactions are now logged
List sorting options have been added to Remote Administration interface
"Unregister at logout" option added for tournaments
Tournaments can now start at a specific time with a recurring time option
Leaderboards and waiting lists are now viewable from the server console
Administrators can now manually unregister players from tournaments
Added "Allow chip transfers" option for player to player chip transfers
Added "Allow balance resets" and "Balance reset minutes" options for giving more chips to players
Added a "Crash recovery" option for refunding account balances on server crashes or power outages
The Buddy List function now uses the internal SMTP system for sending emails and removes the recipient limitation from the old system
LoginPlayer and LoginPassword parameters can now be passed via GET or POST to the game server for automated logins of players
The Login dialog now displays automatically when the client is loaded
Fixed numerous bugs

Version 2.08

Fixed a bug where disbanded tables were not completely cleared during a multi-table tournament
Fixed bug where players sometimes had to make two attempts to buy-in to a ring game
Fixed a bug in the client lobby that prevented the leaderboards from updating properly

Version 2.07

Added a "Clear all" button to Hand History box
Table chat box now only shows most recent 500 lines
Fixed betting round bug in ring game
Fixed incomplete deal bug in ring game

Version 2.06

Disconnects and removals now displayed in event log
Chat and history lists now only scroll when at bottom
Fixed blind posting bugs in ring game
Fixed fractional chip buy-in bug for ring games
Disconnected players who return within 2 minutes are no longer booted from ring game tables
Fixed timer bug in ring game buy-in dialog
Fixed bug in ring game timeout feature
Fixed column sorting bugs in lobby window
Net column in ring game lobby now adjusts correctly for rebuys
Player sitting out in a tournament will now auto fold when blinds put them all-in

Version 2.05

Added a "Check for newer version" feature to server's system tab help menu
Fixed a bug that caused pauses and freeze ups when players disconnected
Fixed a ring game bug involving two-handed play
Fixed a server GUI bug where list selections were not maintained during updates and sorting
Fixed a bug where players were showing 0 instead of "All-in" when the blinds put them all-in
A Content-Type header is now issued with all file port requests
The tournament leaderboard in the lobby window now displays the correct table number for a player if they've been moved
Fixed a tournament bug that was causing a delay when moving players after a table merge

Version 2.04

Fixed table-over-rebuy dialog bug
Fixed bug in "Auto start at bootup" setting
Account .dat files now updated immediately after balance change
Fixed several memory leaks
Recoded pokermavens.net update routine

Version 2.03

Added new "Allow account changes" system setting
Added "Chips" button to Accounts tab for setting, incrementing, and decrementing account balances
New "Negative" parameter added to "DecBalance" external control function
Added "Add" and "Edit" buttons to Blacklist function
Added sequential numbering system to tournaments
Game type, buyin, and blinds added to hand history
Fixed looping "hand cancelled" bug in ring games
Ring games players with less than 1 big blind must now rebuy to continue playing
Dead small blind posts in ring games now shown in pot
Fixed "You have Error" bug in hand helper
Site News now displays for new players

Version 2.02

Fixed bug in ring game betting
Fixed bug in site names that used reserved HTML characters
Added board card summary to pot showdown section of hand history
Added two second delay at the end of each hand

Version 2.01

Added secure connection option to SMTP feature
Support email address can now handle < > characters
Fixed tournament waiting list bug
Fixed Internet IP lookup bug

Version 2.00

Complete rewrite with Lite and Pro versions
Client runs in web browser as Flash application
Server directory at www.PokerMavens.net
User accounts
Ring games
Multi-table support (Pro)
Custom background and table logo graphics (Pro)
Remote administration (Pro)
Banner ad support (Pro)

Version 1.11

Fixed trackbar bug in client module

Version 1.10

Added remote start code feature

Version 1.04

Fixed error handling routines on client disconnects

Version 1.03

Fixed side pot creation bug

Version 1.02

Confirmation dialog displayed when closing server during a live game

Version 1.01

Added bet to pot animation
Fixed internal threading bug

Version 1.00

Initial release