Pokerstars

As the world’s largest poker room, Pokerstars is synonymous with online poker. With the largest tournament schedule and biggest prize pools, it’s not suprising that so many poker players around the world call Pokerstars home.

Their software has been widely accepted as the most reliable poker software out there Further good news is that since their launch in 2000, Pokerstars has always focused on a commitment to the US player and as a result, the room still allows American players to play at their tables.

Pokerstars bonus

All new players opening up an account for the first time will receive a 100% match bonus (worth up to $600) spread over their first three deposits.

This makes the bonus not only generous, but also entrirely unique as there is no other major poker room on the internet that will allow you to split a bonus across you first three deposits.

In order to take advantage of this offer, you’ll need to visit the Pokerstars website and insert the bonus code STARS600 before each of your deposits. You’ll also be asked to earn 170 VIP points for every $10 bonus that you’ll expect to receive.

All players will receive six months to clear each section of the bonus, making the Pokerstars bonus one of the easiest poker bonuses to clear in online poker.

Tournaments

If you’re looking for big tournaments, then you need to look no further than Pokerstars. The Sunday Million alone guarantees a $1.5m prize pool and that’s without taking into account a number of other GTD tournaments which run on a Sunday offering $200k, $250k and $500k.

Additionally, the WCOOP, SCOOP, WBCOOP and WCP are all organised by Pokerstars and they do a great job of making sure that are plenty of cheap satellite seats available for all.

Offline, the poker room has a huge presence too with a whole host of important tournaments. In fact, if there’s a major tournament going on somewhere in the world, you can be pretty sure Pokerstars players will be there in force, most of them having qualified through the huge number of satellites hosted on the site. To highlight this, PokerStars was responsible for sending over 100 of the players who cashed in the 2009 WSOP Main Event alone.

In short, When it comes to tourneys you don’t get much better than Pokerstars.

Pokerstars Support

It’s rather strange that for such a site that prides itself on having the best of everything, that the Pokerstars support isn’t more comprehensive than it is.

There is no live chat functionality or telephone support. Instead, players are asked to use email for any support they require. On the plus side though, the email support team are both friendly and knowledgeable and all questions appear to be answered in fast and professional manner.

Be the first to know about Pokerstars 3D

There are two ways to ensure that you’re kept up to date with 3D Pokerstars news:

• Bookmark this page – as soon as there is any firm news on the release of the Pokerstars 3D software, we’ll be putting it all up here.
• Sign up to Pokerstars and get yourself on the Pokerstars mailing list. Not only will you get a free $600 when you make your first deposit, but you’ll also get an email with the latest news from the world’s largest poker room!