Full Tilt Poker Room Review
There is action to be found at any poker game and at any limit on this site. The site was the first poker room in the business to offer ultra high-stakes games, attracting some of the absolute best players in the world. The high-stakes player and the novice can both often both find exciting action or watch hands played at tables filled with the best in the world, playing for huge prizes. In addition to mixed games such as H.O.R.S.E., H.A. and H.O.S.E., Full Tilt offers games such as Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo , Seven-Card Stud, Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo, Five-Card Draw, and Razz. These range between No-Limit, Pot-Limit and Fixed-Limit. Full Tilt Poker also offers in both cash games and tournaments, making the game variety very extensive and among the most impressive and highly regarded online. The poker room's software is highly regarded as world-class, innovative, functional, unique, and stable, featuring excellent graphics. The functions are simple and user-friendly. The points shop is highly rated as well, offering a wide array of cool merchandise, even with Full Tilt Poker points. The graphics are stylish, with cartoon-like avatars, and the software offers a variety of tables with multiple background selections. The lobby provides statistics that enable payers to select the appropriate table. Provided statistics include average pot size, percentage of players seeing the flop, and the number of hands per hour. Player traffic at peak times can be among the highest in the industry, reaching 60,000 in tournament and 10,000 in cash games. To date, peak hour volumes in November 2008 have made it to 10,500 ring-game players and 70,000 tournament players. Full Tilt Poker is sponsored by such pros as Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey , John Juanda, Mike Matusow, Clonie Gowen, Jennifer Harman and Erik Seidel. Not only can these individuals be found at Full Tilt, but some are reachable through for real-time chat and competition (assuming a sufficient skill and capability level). Even at lower limits, competition is normally tougher at most other online poker rooms. Some of the players encountered may not play at a very high level, but their abundance makes for a room posing much more difficulty in winning. Full Tilt Poker’s bonuses are very competitive, offering a startup of 100% match with a limit of $600. Periodically, extra 50% deposit bonuses are available. Full Tilt Points through real money play are redeemable for either special-points tournaments or merchandise. For customer support, a 24 hour system is available but only through e-mail. On the positive side, responses are prompt, usually inside of half an hour, and of very high quality.
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