888poker Review

A Quick Look at 888poker

Having been around since 2002, 888poker can claim to be genuine online poker experts. That certainly cannot be denied once you have become accustomed to the 888poker client and all the poker-playing opportunities that are available.

Read on to find out whether we think that 888poker is ‘the nuts’.

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Welcome bonus at 888poker

• $8 Free Bonus No Deposit
• First deposit: £50 bonus on first £10 deposit
• Players can withdraw after earning 2.5 bonus points for every £1 of bonus money

The welcome bonus at 888poker is split in two. Firstly, there’s $8 free when you sign up (no deposit required), then a £50 deposit bonus with a first deposit of £10. You must use the bonus code GET50 when you sign up.

Bonus released as tournament tickets

• Day 1: 15 tickets of $1 each
• From the 2nd to the 6th day: 10 tickets of $1 each

*18+. UK first depositors only • Min. deposit: $10 • Bonus will be granted as tournament tickets gradually over 6 days, and will expire after 24 hours • Full T&Cs apply. Please gamble responsibly. Begambleaware.org

Variants & Games

• Variants: Texas Hold’em, Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, 7 Card Stud, SNAP, BLAST, Pick’em8.
• Games: Ring Games, Multi-table tournaments, Sit & Go Tournaments, Freerolls, Satellites.

The main game at 888poker is, of course, Texas Hold’em. You can also play other popular variants such as Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo and Stud. SNAP fast-fold poker where you move to another table as soon as you fold at one, BLAST is a sit & go game where all players go all-in when they run out of time, and Pick’em8 is a form of casino hold’em.

There are ring games available all the times for all amounts of blinds, as well as sit & go’s. If you prefer MTTs then you should never have to wait around too long for the next one to start.

Freerolls offer cash prizes for the top finishers plus entries into other tourneys, including WSOP satellites. You can also enter satellites directly.

How to Deposit and Cash Out

Depositing

You can make a deposit at 888poker via a Visa Debit or MasterCard Debit card, Apple Pay, EcoPayz, iDebit, MuchBetter, Neteller, PayPal, Skrill, WebMoney, Trustly, Qiwi and various other methods. You can also deposit cash via a bank transfer.

All deposits are processed instantly, and there are no fees. The minimum accepted deposit is £10.

Cashing out

You can cash out to most methods that you can make a deposit from. Some payment services providers such as MasterCard Debit, EPS and Nordea do not allow cashouts. In such cases, you would need to supply an alternative payment method, such as a bank transfer.

Withdrawals take less than one day (eWallets) or three to five days (debit cards and bank transfers). Again, there are no fees.

Take 888poker with You

888poker has long had one of the best mobile sites for online poker. The site has dedicated apps for Android (download from the site itself) and iOS (download from the Apple App Store). You can play directly in a mobile browser too if you do not want to take the download option.

Our take on 888poker

This online poker site has been around since 2002 and has developed a superb reputation for itself. It’s easy to see why – you can play most popular forms of poker when and where you want, via the desktop site and mobile. We’re giving 888poker four and a half stars out of five!

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Author

Sam Jarvis

Sam is passionate about all things bingo and has more than 10 years’ experience of writing about the game in its online and land-based forms, as well as casino, sports betting and gaming. When he’s not testing and reviewing the latest online bingo sites, Sam stays abreast of developments in the industry through his extensive network of contacts around the world.