Pacific Poker has definitely flourished under the guidance of Cassava Enterprises, and is now known in its own right as one of the largest online poker rooms. In fact, at last count they rang in as number 8 on the list of the world’s biggest internet poker rooms. Pacific Poker offers online poker enthusiasts a great variety of poker games now; with their latest software update players have the ability to play more than one table at a time (Multi-Table).
Pacific Poker is operated by Cassava Enterprises, which is located in Gibraltar, a small country near Spain. Casino on Net, one of the largest internet casino’s in the world, is also owned by Cassava. Casino on Net which is also referred to as 888.com launched in 1997, and now offers a verity of online casino games such as Slots. Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Video Poker, and more!
Pacific Poker Games
Poker players will find quite a few variations of Poker available at pacific poker, the emphasis here is definitely on the ever popular Texas Hold em however, several other poker versions are available, including; Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, 7 card Hi/Lo, and 7 Card Stud
Ring Games:
A variety of ring game stakes are available, however the accent here seems to be on limit ring games not as much on No Limit. There are several versions of poker available, again with the emphasis being on Holdem.
The action at the Hold’em tables could be called loose; then again, some have referred to it more as ‘wild’. For a patient, shark-like player, there is certainly some money to be made here! The affiliation between Pacific Poker and Casino on Net brings a whole new element to the table, as slots players that are used to a good gamble bring their cash over to the poker tables.
Ring Game traffic at this site is definitely good, heavy even. However most of the traffic is to be found at the Limit Holdem ring tables, and amongst the No Limit Holdem tournament tables. During peak hours more than 3,100 cash players can be found amongst the ring games.
Poker Tournaments:
A great variety of tournaments is on offer to players at Pacific Poker, including large multi-table tournaments, guaranteed pot games, awesome satellites, including satellite packages into the World Series of Poker, and regular buy in tournaments.
The poker site reports up to 7000 real money tournament players during peak times.
Sit and Go’s (SNG’s)
You can buy your way into a sit and go tournament at Pacific Poker for as little as two bucks, or as much as $100, plus the fee for entry of course. Sit n Go tournaments are offered in Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, 7 card Hi/Lo, 7 card Stud and No Limit Holdem.
Pacific Poker Software
Pacific Poker's software is designed specifically for them by Cassava Enterprises and has undergone major changes over the last year, the well known conglomerate promises to continue this trend with great improvements to come. One of the best features in this latest update brought us the ability to multi-table at up to five tables at one time.
The software does have a few flaws, including some lag issues; hopefully this is next on Pacific Poker's list.
Pacific Poker Promotions
First time depositors are eligible for a deposit bonus of 25% up to $100 however, the restrictions on this bonus are pretty strict, to clear your deposit bonus, and be able to withdrawal, you will need to wager 20 times the amount of the bonus. It doesn’t matter how many raked hands you’ve played, what matters is how much you’ve wagered.
In addition to the first time deposit bonus, Pacific Poker also offers a Royal Flush, and a Bad Beat jackpot!
Banking at Pacific Poker:
Pacific Poker offers several secure funding options; we’ve listed the major options for you below. The minimum deposit to play here is $20.00 however in some cases this differs per the funding institution.
Visa/MasterCard, NETeller, ePassporte, Citadel, PrePaidATM, PaySafeCard, Check, Bank Transfer, Wire Transfer, FirePay.
Pacific Poker's Withdrawal options:
NETeller, FirePay, Wire Transfer, Citadel, Bank Drafts
Customer Service
The Customer service team at Pacific Poker is available 24 hours per day, seven days a week, via online chat support that works much like instant messaging. Email and toll free assistance via telephone are both available as well.
Official Site: http://www.pacificpoker.com |