Euro Poker - 100% Up To $50 Sign-Up Bonus
Welcome to our full review of EuroPoker.com, one of the top European poker rooms formerly part of the PokerRoom.com network but now a stand alone poker site. Presently Euro Poker offers some excellent games, promotions & new players will get access to both a depositors freerolls & a $50 bonus.
EuroPoker Review
EuroPoker is an OnGame poker room licensed and regulated by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission. The poker room features and great tournament and cash game selection and provides an easy to use download client as well as a instant play version suitable for Mac players. The poker room is mainly targeted at European players and as such offers play in both Euros and Pounds. Euro Poker is consistently updated with new promotions and re-load offers. This poker room does not accept US players.
All new players to EuroPoker will receive a 50% match bonus offer up to $100 along with 2 free entry tickets to the Euro Poker WSOP qualifiers. They also feature freerolls which are scheduled throughout the day and offer fairly decent prize pools. All of the bonuses available at Euro Poker are subject to release requirements, meaning you must earn a required amount of frequent player points by playing in any of the real money games.
Competition will vary in large by which level you will be playing. Beginners will be welcomed at the low limit tables which offer a novice playing field where as the higher limits can contain some stiff competition. The percentage of players viewing the flop is typically 55%+.
EuroPoker provides poker in a solid selection with Texas Holdem, Omaha , Omaha Hi Lo, Seven Card Stud, Seven Card Stud Hi Lo, and Five Card Draw all available. The games start very low which is great for beginners, where stakes are played at the $0.10/$0.20 and lead into the ultra high stake cash games up to $1000/$2000 Limit. The poker room is primarily focused on Texas Holdem than any other game, but you shouldn't have too many difficulties getting some active Omaha PL tables running with over 7,000 real money players available. Euro Poker takes a 5% rake up to $3 per pot.
Tournament players will be right at home with a great line-up leading up to the weekly $150,000 guaranteed on weekends and the newly added $100,000 bounty tournament which features a $100K GP. Euro Poker offers every format available for tournaments with games starting as low as a $1 buy-in up to a few thousand for high rollers. Players who want to win their seat into any of the major events listed on site will find qualifiers and satellites available daily located in their own section within the lobby. WSOP qualifiers have already started and players can win a 2008 WSOP Main Event package for as little as $1.50 at EuroPoker. All of the tournaments available are featured in Texas Holdem.
The Euro Poker software is available using the OnGame Network which means that the room is comparable to other skins such as Chan Poker and Poker Room. All of the graphics are uniquely crafted and provide a great user experience. Euro Poker does not offer any over the top custom features, but the benefit from this is the poker room will never lag or have any significant delays. The lobby is very simple to use and provides statistics for each game. These stats include; number of hands per hour, viewed flop %, average pot size etc. The lobby also features a chat room, filter options and quick seat finder. Each of the tables provides all the functions needed and you will be able to multi-table up to four games at once without any difficulties noticed.
Support is available through email and by calling one of the toll free numbers on the EuroPoker website. They are generally very quick to respond and you can expect a reply within a couple hours using email.
Deposit options: Visa, MasterCard, NETeller, FirePay, 900Pay, Prepaid ATM, MoneyBookers, Delta, Switch and Instacash.