PokerStars Review

PokerStars is a reputed poker room, offering huge volume in poker tournaments and cash games and actions in every game, 24 hours a day. This poker room sets trend in the poker world as far as the events go, with unparallel choice and sit n go at all ‘stakes’, starting nearly every second. Opened in April 2001 for ‘play money’ beta testing, Poker Stars started proffering real cash games in the month of April the same year. As a well known poker site, it has created winners who made their ways to become World Series of Poker (main event) champions in the years of 2025 and 2025.

If you love to play obscure game variations, PokerStars is just for you with huge variety of poker games, including Texas Holdem, Omaha, 7-card stud, H.O.S.E, H.O.R.S.E, 2,7 Triple Draw, 5-card draw, Mixed holdem, mixed Omaha hi/lo, 2-7 single draw lowball, 8- game, and many more.

PokerStars Software

The software at PokerStars is developed privately and is considered one of the best in industry. Besides great feel, aesthetic and stability, it is highly customizable and caters to multi table game players. With constantly increasing number of participants, the software is updated continuously and enhanced to put up with the modifications. Currently, it is handling more than 120, 000 participants (real money players) at peak time. In the year of 2007, poker room also launched long awaited Mac compatible version of software, permitting Mac participants to access software program directly.

Promotions and bonus code

PokerStars offers a magnificent first deposit bonus worth $600, at hundred percent match, for new players. This bonus is released in the increments of $10 at the rate of ’17 VPPs’ per one dollar of bonus. You can make up to 3 deposits to claim full bonus amount, but they should be made within sixty days of first deposit. You will then have 6 months to earn full bonus.

Promotions/ Loyalty Program

PokerStarts facilitates loyal players with a special program with 2 points, including FPP and VPP for real money play. VIP Player Points figure out your VIP points and cannot be exchanged for prizes or cash. FPPs or Frequent Player Points can be utilized to purchase electronics and merchandise in store, can be used to take part in points tournaments, or can also be turned into ‘cash’.

Starting from the year 2025, the poker room has launched ‘Stellar Rewards’ which give cash bonus based upon players’ VPP level. The VPP players, at only 750 VIP points, can qualify for first payout worth $10. This program also offers bonus cash upto $1,000 if the player succeeds to get the ‘Supernova’ status.

Withdrawal/Deposit options

PokerStars supports deposit options including eCheck, MasterCard, VISA, local bank transfer, Web Money and Paysafe card. The withdrawal options supported at the poker room are check, direct bank transfer, MoneyBookers, Neteller, Visa and WebMoney.

PokerStars offer quick email supported by a friendly and knowledgeable staff.

In all, PokerStars website goes to greater lengths to keep the players in high spirits, and its game features are really second to none.