PokerStars is considered to be one of the most popular pokersites on the internet. They are also host to the biggest tournament, a million dollar weekly tournament. Imagine yourself playing for a price pool of one million! Qualifier satellites run every day to this grandest of tournaments enabling you to qualify for a small sum.

PokerStars have also introduced a “Sunday Warm-up” tournament which starts a bit earlier (very suitable for us European players). This also has an incredible $500.000 dollar price pool.

Pokerstars has grown enormously during the last two years especially due to the publicity from pokerstars such as Chris Moneymaker and Greg “Fossilman” Rayman who won the world series of poker 2003 and 2004 respectively. Both won their seat to the tournament at PokerStars. Even so PokerStars has been known as one of the best pokerrooms for quite some time. It has a great software platform and a large variety of games.

PokerStars qualifies more players for World Series of Poker Satellites, the World Poker Tour, and the European Poker Tour than any other internet poker site.

When it comes to bonuses pokerstars has a 100% up to $50 sign-up bonus + a free sign-up qualifier ticket to the Chris Moneymaker one million dollar tournament. They also have a recurring bonus for people already signed up. Just as PartyPoker, PokerStars has many players ensuring lots of action which is imperative to your success at the tables.

The following bonus offer is available at PokerStars. (This offer can also be found at our PokerStars bonus page found here.)

• 100% max $50. Just klick on the banner below to sign-up! After you sign up wait for the ”sign-up” email which will contain the instructions and code you need to collect your bonus. When you sign-up you also get a free qualifier ticket to the Chris Moneymaker one million dollar tournament!

You will find all types of poker games at PokerStars. Naturally you can play hold’em, omaha and stud. As we mentioned above the PokerStars has fantastic one million dollar weekly tournament. Pokerstars also offers seats to the world series of poker.

Apart from bonuses PokerStars also offers a frequent player points program. Every time you play you collect points which you later can use to enroll in different tournaments for free. You can also buy merchandise in their shop by using you’re collected points.

One thing that is different at PokerStars is that they use nine handed tables instead of ten. This does not represent any mayor difference in game play but can be useful to know when playing sit and go tournaments.

Just as for PartyPoker you can see the hand history of each hand you play. In this hand history feature you are able to see the hand of your opponent even if he/she mucked her hand. This is a very useful since it enables to see what hand you (or any other player) beat and thus gives you vital information about your opponents.