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PARTY POKER Our Rating:  
Party Poker has the highest traffic in ring games and tournaments of any online poker site. In addition, online poker players will find some great loose games, fantastic promotions and events, a good loyalty program and membership referral program, a huge selection of tournaments.
  • Why play here?
  • Huge traffic numbers, especially in the Texas Hold'em tables
  • Plenty of tournaments
  • Lots of loose tables and players
  • Great promotions for loyal players
  • Good notes
  • Keep track of buddies easily
  • Solid software
  • Great customer support
  • Misses
  • Limited statistics functions
  • Lobby information is limited
  • Lacking in bonuses
 
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Playability  
  • Party Poker is the world's largest poker room - it is fantastic all around
  • The poker software is powered by the PartyGaming system
  • Online poker players can get involves in 4 games at the same time
  • You can view the average pot size for the last 20 hands
  • Players can take notes on opponents
  • Keep track of friends through the buddy option
  • Option of playing in the free poker rooms or cash poker rooms
  • Personal playing statistics are also available
Traffic   Ring games: 17,000-20,000 players during peak hours
Tournaments: Cash games bring in 24,000-28,000 players during peak hours
Game Choices  
  • Poker games:
    • Texas Hold'em (Limit / Pot-Limit / No-Limit)
    • Omahao Omaha Hi/Loo
    • Seven Card Studo
    • Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo
  • Table stakes:
    • $0.50/$1.00 to $100/$200 in fixed games
    • $0.10/$0.25 to $10/$20 in pot-limit/no-limit games
  • Single table, multi-table, STEPS, freeroll and Sit & Go tournaments, as well as tables for beginners
Bonuses  
  • Make your first real money deposit and be eligible for the New Player Lucky Dollar tournament - only $1
  • Refer a friend and earn $50 when they sign up for a real money account
  • Join in the $5000 freeroll tournament for new poker players
  • Join the Party Poker Player's Club to earn valuable points for prizes and other rewards
Rake  
  • Rake is less favorable for low limit games when compared to higher limit games
  • Rake is as high as 10% in $0.50/$1 and $1/$2 games ($0.50 is raked when the pot reaches $5)
  • 20% rake in $5 games and 8% rake in $100 games
Player Support  
  • Customer support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Help is available by telephone (very responsive) and email
Security  
  • Party Poker has one of the best reputations for an online poker room in the world, and the security is top notch
  • This poker site uses 128-bit encryption through Thawte Security to ensure the security and privacy of all data
Deposits & Withdrawals   12 deposit options: Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, NETeller, FirePay, Western Union, Citadel, eChecks, bank draft, cashier's check, money order, check
4 withdrawal options: NETeller, wire transfer, check, eChecks
Basic Stats   Website: www.partypoker.com
Established: 2001
Operated from: Gibraltar
Audited by: iTech Labs
Software download size: 2.72 MB
Extra features  
  • Learn more about poker strategies and poker tips through the poker glossary, poker primer, poker etiquette and beginner's tips
  • Check out the huge listing of tournaments at different entry levels and betting structures
  • Plenty of guaranteed, freeroll and speed tournaments
  • Play in the Party Poker Million
Last Word   Party Poker calls itself the world's largest poker room, and they have good reason to brag. The selection of online poker rooms, games and tournaments is excellent, as are the graphics, customer support and overall game play.
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