Poker At a Glance
A Side by Side Comparison of Online Poker Rooms
| General Info | Features | Tournaments | Games Available | Signup Bonuses | Deposit Options | Cashout Options | Customer Service |
 Party Poker |
 Empire Poker |
 Absolute Poker |
 Pacific Poker |
 Bodog Poker |
 Poker Room |
 Poker Stars |
 Ultimate Bet |
 Full Tilt Poker |
 Paradise Poker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Info | ||||||||||
| Online Since | 2001 | 1996 | 2004 | 1996 | 1995 | 1999 | 2000 | 2000 | 2004 | 1999 |
| Peak Hour Players | 35000 | 18000 | 10000 | 6500 | 2000 | 6000 | 20000 | 7000 | 2000 | 8000 |
| Play For Free |  | | | | | | | | | |
| Starting Chipstack | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Play For Money | | | | | | | | | | |
| Minimum Deposit | $50 | $50 | $25 | $20 | $20 | $10 | $50 | $25 | $45 | $20 |
| Minimum Bet | 50¢ | 50¢ | 2¢ | 25¢ | 10¢ | 50¢ | 2¢ | 2¢ | 1¢ | 50¢ |
| Player Points Pgm | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rewards Program | | | Soon | | | Soon | ||||
| Regulated/Licensed | | | | | | | | | | |
| Audited | | | | | | |||||
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | ||||||||||
| Private Tables | | | | |||||||
| Private Tournaments | | | ||||||||
| Upload Player Images | | | | |||||||
| Player Notes | | | | | | | | | | |
| Player Statistics | | | | | | | | | | |
| Hand Histories | | | | | | | | | | |
| Max Tables Concurrently | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Player Fund Transfer | | | | | | |||||
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournaments | ||||||||||
| Scheduled Multi Table | | | | | | | | | | |
| SitNGo Single Table | | | | | | | | | | |
| SitNGo Multi Table | | | | | | | | |||
| Heads Up | | | | | | | ||||
| WPT Satelites | | | | | | | ||||
| WSOP Satelites | | | | | | | ||||
| Freerolls | | | | | | | | | | |
| Single Table Minimum | $5+1 | $5+1 | $.50+.10 | $2+.20 | $5+.50 | $5+1 | $5+.50 | $1+.10 | $5+.25 | $5+1 |
| Multi Table Minimum | $5+1 | $5+1 | $1+.20 | $3+.30 | $5+.50 | $5+.50 | $1+0 | $1+0 | $1+0 | $3+0 |
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games Available | ||||||||||
| Texas Holdem | | | | | | | | | | |
| Omaha | | | | | | | | | | |
| Omaha Hi/Lo | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 Card Stud | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 Card Stud | | | ||||||||
| 5 Card Draw | | |||||||||
| Chinese Poker | | |||||||||
| Double Flop Holdem | | |||||||||
| Crazy Pineapple | | | ||||||||
| Triple Draw | | |||||||||
| Razz | | |||||||||
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signup Bonuses | ||||||||||
| Cash Bonuses | $25 | $35 | ||||||||
| Percentage Bonuses | 20% | 20% | 35% | 25% | 10% | 20% | 40% | 100% | 25% | |
| Maximum Bonus | $100 | $100 | $350 | $100 | ? | $100 | $200 | $600 | $50 | |
| Other Bonuses | | |||||||||
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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| Deposit Options | ||||||||||
| Neteller | | | | | | | | | | |
| FirePay | | | | | | | | | | |
| Visa/MC | | | | | | | | | | |
| Diners Club | | | | |||||||
| E-check | | | | | | |||||
| Epassporte | | | | | ||||||
| Global Connect | | | ||||||||
| Western Union | | | ||||||||
| Citadel | | | | |||||||
| Wire Transfer | | | | | ||||||
| PrePaidATM | | | ||||||||
| Check/MO/Draft | | | | |||||||
| Central Coin | | | | |||||||
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashout Options | ||||||||||
| Neteller | | | | | | | | | | |
| FirePay | | | | | | | | | ||
| E-check | | | | | | |||||
| Epassporte | | | | | ||||||
| Citadel | | |||||||||
| Wire Transfer | | | | | ||||||
| PrePaidATM | | | ||||||||
| Check/Draft | | | | | | | | | ||
| Central Coin | | | | |||||||
Party Poker |
Empire Poker |
Absolute Poker |
Pacific Poker |
Bodog Poker |
Poker Room |
Poker Stars |
Ultimate Bet |
Full Tilt Poker |
Paradise Poker |
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| Customer Service | ||||||||||
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| Phone | | | | | | |||||
| Live Chat | | | ||||||||
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