We have detailed reviews on the top online poker rooms.  We have rated the poker rooms on the following

categories; their promotions, the freerolls available, types of poker games available, low stakes action, high

stakes action and the competition at the poker tables.  We have listed what we think are the most important

characteristics for each category.  The characteristics listed in Red, are rated much more important than

the the characteristics in black.

 

 

Promotions:

1. Amount of play required for each bonus $1

2. Length of time to clear bonus

3. How big the bonus is.

 

Freerolls:

1. Frequency of free rolls

2. Weekly amount given away for play money players

3. Amount of players that enter in the freerolls (less is more)

 

Game Variety:

1. Extremely rare poker games available

2. Amount of poker games that are regularly played

3. Amount of poker games available

 

Low Stakes:

1. Starting stakes at ring games

2. Amount of tournaments $5 or less

3. Traffic in the low limit games

 

Mid-High Stakes:

1. Traffic in the higher stakes games

2. Amount of tournaments in the mid to high stakes

3. Highest stakes where there is still decent traffic

 

Competition:

1. How loose the ring games are

2. How generally bad the players are

Previews on the top online poker rooms

Online Poker Room:  Poker Stars                                 **Americans are welcome to play at Poker Stars!**

 

Score: 8.57

 

Review:  Poker Stars has the Moneymaker millionaire freeroll, which has $2,500,000 worth of cash and

prizes.    Poker Stars is the home of 3 World Series of Poker Champions, Chris Moneymaker in 2003, Greg

Raymer in 2004 and Joe Hackem in 2005.  That might seem surprising until you look at the number of

players at Poker Stars.  Poker Stars has had over 100,000 players playing simultaneously.  With that kind

of traffic players can easily select the type of table they want to play on.  Tight games, loose games, soft

games, and tough games are easily found here.

 

Deposit Bonus:  $50 bonus at Poker Stars with our links, and the Poker Stars bonus code "First2008".

 

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instructions.

Online Poker Room:  Full Tilt Poker                    **Americans are welcome to play at Full Tilt Poker!**

 

Score: 8.32

 

Review:  Full Tilt poker features were developed by professional poker players, including Erick Lindgren,

Erik Seidel, Andy Bloch, John Juanda and others. Full Tilt offers players the unique opportunity to play,

chat, and learn with the best in the game.  Full Tilt Points are rewarded with every raked hand and with

every paid tournament entry fees.  With your ftp points you can enter into special tournaments and buy Full

Tilt Poker gear.  With one of the best selections of poker games available online, along with their

guaranteed pot tournaments its no wonder that 24,000 players are regularly playing at Full Tilt Poker.

 Players interested in learning to play poker should play at Full Tilt poker.

 

Deposit Bonus:  100% deposit bonus up to $600 with our links or the Full Tilt bonus code "PRUSA".

 

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to download Full Tilt Poker.

Online Poker Room:  Ultimate Bet                    **Americans are welcome to play at Ultimate Bet!**

 

Score: 8.52

 

Review:  Ultimate Bet is one of the best online poker rooms.  Ultimate Bet was developed with the

assistance of Phil Hellmuth, Annie Duke, Antonio Esfandiari, Jim Worth and others.  Ultimate Bet offers a

good selection of poker games available, including Triple Draw and Pineapple.  Any poker player looking

for low limit or high limit games, should have no problem finding a poker game at this online poker room.

 Ultimate Bet is a overall great poker site, no matter what stakes or what type of poker game you are looking

for.

 

Deposit Bonus:  100% deposit bonus up to $350 with our links and our bonus code "POKERUSA".

 

Want more information on Ultimate Bet?  If so, check out our full review on Ultimate Bet.com or find out how

to download Ultimate Bet.

Online Poker Room:  Party Poker

 

Score: 8.31

 

Review:  Whether your favourite game is Texas Hold'em, Omaha or 7 Card Stud, limit or no-limit, low stakes

or high stakes, ring games or tournaments, Party Poker will have the right poker game for you.  Party Poker

does a great job pleasing their customers, with frequent freerolls, sign-up bonuses and great customer

service.  Party Poker is the biggest poker room that has decided not to allow American poker players to

play on their site.  If you are interested in playing online poker and you are not from the United States, we

would definitely recommend you open up a Party Poker account.

 

Deposit Bonus:  120% deposit bonus up to $200 with our links or our bonus code "200MORE".

 

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download Party Poker.

Online Poker Room:  Third Bullet Poker                    **USA players are welcome to play at Third Bullet!**

 

Score: 8.29

 

Preview:  Third Bullet Poker is a new online poker room that is partnered up with True Poker.  Third Bullet

has some great promotions along with some great free rolls for new poker players.  Third Bullet's software

has a unique three dimensional view for their poker tables.

 

Deposit Bonus:  100% deposit bonus up to $500 with the Third Bullet bonus code "POKERUSA". 

 

Want more information on Third Bullet?  If so, check out our full review on Third Bullet Poker or find out how

to download Third Bullet.

Online Poker Room:  Doyles Room Poker

 

Score: 8.16

 

Preview:  Doylesroom is the only online poker room where you can play against the legend, Doyle Brunson.

 Doylesroom has a tournament every week, where they have bounties on Doyle Brunson, Mike Caro, and

Todd Brunson.  Knock out all 3 and you win $25,000, if you take out 2 you win $10,000, and even if you

only knock out just one bounty player you will still win $250.  Doylesroom offers a good range of poker

games including Badugi.  Badugi is a rare but interesting game for those of you who are tired of playing

Holdem.

 

Deposit Bonus:  25% bonus up to $100 with our links (You'll get an extra 10% when using NETeller).

 

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