The Poker branch of 888’s gaming empire, 888 Poker provides a trustworthy and reliable service from one of the gaming industry’s biggest names.
Launched in 2002, 888 Poker has been running for nearly 15 years providing a brilliant service for gamers both serious and recreational.
Hits | Misses |
Excellent traffic | VIP reward system needs high play capacity |
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Great cash games and poker tournaments | |
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Software
888 poker is available online, via download, via mobile and as an app for Apple devices (iPad & Iphone) as well as android devices.
Their software underwent a revamp not too long ago boasting of nearly 100 new features including better graphics, as well as a beginners room for new players and animal tags used to classify opposition (it goes without saying – watch out for the sharks!)
Available in English Spanish, French, German, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Portuguese, and Italian 888 look to include everyone (yet still don’t accept gamers from the US).
Texas Hold’Em is the main game at 888 yet there are a number of other formats of the game available including Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, Stud and Stud Hi-Lo.
As is common with every site, traffic and popularity of tables is dependent on when you are playing for example the stud tables whilst not frequent are most popular in peak hours.
Given the size of the 888 empire expect players to filter in from the sports book, casino and bingo sites, also with the generous bonuses on offer you will find a lot of newbies as well as sharks looking to turn the bonuses into big money.
Bonuses
888 Poker are notorious for their generous bonuses. Currently they are offering new players a £20 no deposit bonus, which will go some way to attracting new players. Once they get these new players through the door 888 are brilliant at keeping these players.
Offering up to £230 as a first deposit match bonus too to go along with your £20 no deposit bonus you will be rolling in the money!
With regular promotions sent to you as well, keep an eye on your inbox!
Deposit/Payout
888 list their accepted methods of payment and withdrawal on their website including via credit card, debit card, bank transfer and PayPal.
Be careful though as some methods of deposit aren’t available for withdrawal.
The length of time you have to wait to see your winning depends on the method you use as well as your level of membership. Gold members who deposit via debit card for example could expect their winnings in up to 6 days in comparison to standard members who may have to wait 8.
Customer Support
888’s customer support is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week via numerous methods including email, phone and live chat.
They also have region specific customer support teams so wherever you are someone knowledgeable can give you a hand.
When it comes to your money, 888 have you covered with 888safe which ensures that your 888 Poker deposits are secure and that there is transparency in all security matters.