Absolute Poker
Absolute Poker is a hot, up and coming on-line poker room. One of the reasons players should look into this room is that they truly want to show players they are paying attention to what they want, and as such they try to offer players different features and rewards that they feel players want. One of the things they do is offer players more bonus money than most poker rooms, their initial sign up bonus is 35% of the first deposit (rather than the usual 20% most poker rooms offer) this is nearly twice what others in the industry offer.

While Absolute Poker can't claim to have nearly the number of players of say, Party Poker, they compensate by offering their players a more personal approach. This kind of small business, personal approach keeps many of their players loyal. This small business approach also was apparent in that they stepped up as a business to help in the Tsunami relief efforts for those affected.

Absolute Poker has unlimited free tables available at their site, this is so that players will never have to be denied a chance to play for fun. Another feature of Absolute Poker is that they reward top free table players with a spot in their Hall of Fame (posted on the poker room's website) and place $50 in their player account.

If you, like many players, dream of a shot of getting into one of the major televised poker events by working up on-line from a low buy-in satellite, Absolute Poker is a poker room worth looking into. Absolute Poker has regular satellite tournaments where winners get a chance to go onto a major land-based poker tournament such as the World Series of Poker.

Players new to playing poker can make use of Absolute Pokers "room-pro" (currently Mark Seif). Marks job is to answer poker queries in the Absolute Poker newsletter as well as playing in "bounty" tournaments and in the AP Heads Up Challenge series.

Absolute Bonus offered:
35% bonus for new players on first deposit, 50% if made with Neteller

Poker Types Offered:

  • Texas Holdem
  • Omaha High
  • Omaha Hi/Lo (8s or Better)
  • 7 Card Stud
  • 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo (8s or Better)