Party Poker Review

Party Poker

www.partypoker.com

Location:
Licensed and regulated by the Government of Gibraltar

Bonus: 100% Sign Up Bonus up to $500

Party Poker was established in 2001 and they are located in Canada and the Government of Gibraltar and the Alderney Gambling Control Commission licenses them. You have the choice to download the free software or you can play in the no-download Lite version. They offer many deposit methods, have solid player security, the site traffic is impressive, and they offer some great bonuses and promotions. The site can be viewed in many languages and it is very easy to navigate. They also have a search engine on the site, which makes it simple to find whatever you are looking for. On the landing page it states, “An independent opinion poll of poker players shows it’s easier to win at PartyPoker.com than at any other online poker room.”

Party Poker is great for beginning players, as they have a Poker School with the learning links of Basic Poker Rules, Betting Rules, Glossary, Poker Tips, Multi-Tabling, Poker Games, Buy-ins and Table Stakes, Etiquette, and Chat Glossary. They also offer a Hand Analyser, Poker Trainer, and Poker Tracker. Free online tournaments are also available. The Party Poker blog gives you all the latest news and stories and you can enjoy exclusive reports from live events, player profiles, winners’ stories and more. There are low stakes tables and tournaments, so no matter what your bankroll is you can find exactly what you are looking for. Besides their world-class poker room they also have a Bingo room, casino, sportsbook, and Backgammon room. One unique feature that Party Poker offers that other poker rooms do not is that you have the ability to set up poker tables just for you and your friends to play at. Player safety is a priority on the site, as they use a high encryption level (128 bit), which means the chance of your personal or financial information being seen by a third party is impossible.
You know the poker room is a legit, as they have GamCare Certification and they also carry the prestigious eCogra seal. Mobile gaming is also available.

Party Poker accepts the deposit methods of Neteller, PaySpark, Click2Pay, Pre Paid ATM, Fire Pay, Solo, Switch, Visa Credit Card, MasterCard, Diners Club International, and Pay Spark. The minimum deposit is $20. They offer great 24/7-customer service and they can be reached via e-mail and phone, but they do not offer Live Chat. Their support e-mail address is www.info@partypoker.com and they also have several other support e-mail addresses for specific issues. There is a drop down box in the Help link and it will show you the phone number from your area. They also have a good self-help section with many FAQ links.

Game Information

Party Poker offers the classic poker games of Texas Holdem, 7 Card Stud, and Omaha. There are many tournaments on the site with ones with low buy ins and ones with high buy ins and everything in between.

Bonuses/Perks

Party Poker has a 100% Sign Up Bonus up to $500 as well a Refer a Friend bonus. There is a Bad Beat Jackpot and there is over $100,000 worth of freerolls every month. There are many promotional tournaments and they offer players seats to prestigious land based tournaments, such as the World Series of Poker. The VIP Program is a great loyalty program for players that reward players that play at the poker room often.

Summary

Unlike other popular poker rooms Party Poker has great customer service, which is a big knock on other poker rooms. There are no reasons NOT to play at Party Poker, as they have all the features for any type of Internet poker player