Cake Poker
opened its
doors back in 2005, since then it has become
a very respectable name in the online poker
industry. You will find Cake Poker on the
Cake Poker gaming network. Since Cake Poker
partnered with Sportsbook.com the traffic
has gone sky high, and has bought a lot of
easy competition with it. There is a great
bonus system in place at
Cake Poker. The
only real down side if you can call it that
is they do not offer live support or
telephone support, all customer service
enquires have to go through E-mail which
gets answered with in 40 minutes or so.
SOFTWARE
The software at
Cake Poker
is very good with nice clean graphics
that are easy on the eye. The player
characters are actual photographs which is a
bit different. Also there is more variation
with the aviators than at most other sites.
The lobby is nice and easy to navigate
letting the most inexperienced player find
the games they are looking for with ease.
The features are the usual player chat, hand
histories, pot sizes, hands per hour and so
on,
Cake Poker offers up a
very nice deposit bonus of a 110% up to $600
when signing up from the banner at the top
of this page.But that is not all Cake Poker
offer a great loyalty bonus that i will have
to go in to in more detail as it is so good
LOYALTY BONUS
Once your signed up and
playing at
Cake Poker you will be entered in
to the loyalty program which is a bit
different than other sites that just offer
frequent player points. Cake Poker offer FPP
but then you exchange these points for gold
chips you can use these gold chips for a
whole range of things. The best thing to do
is save them up and the prises get really
good. heres What you can do with the gold
chips.
CAKE SHOP
In real life you will
find sweet things in a cake shop, well
online in the Cake Poker shop it is no
different.
At
Cake Poker you can exchange your
gold chips for tournament buy ins, all you
have to do is sign in and click the tab for
gold chip tournaments.
GOLD CHIP SIT N GO'S
On Cake Poker you can buy
in to sit n go's with your gold chips with
cold chips and the prize fund is gold chips.
This is good when you are close to the
amount you need for the prise you want as
you can gamble and get to the amount that
little bit quicker.
Below is a table to show
you how many FPP's you need to exchange to
gold chips
The more you play, the quicker you earn.
First Gold Chip:
120 FPP
Second Gold Chip:
115 FPP
Third Gold Chip:
105 FPP
Fourth Gold Chip:
90 FPP
Fifth Gold Chip:
70 FPP
Sixth Gold Chip:
FREE *
Seventh Gold Chip+
70 FPP
As you can see you need
to get 120 FPP's to get your first gold
chip. But if you sign up through this site
you will get your first gold chip straight
away as soon as you deposit. So you can use
it or save it up for a better prize.
Even
though
Cake Poker is
fairly new the traffic they get is
astounding since they partnered with Sportsbook.com. At time of writing (5:04 am
01/11/09) there are 7,727 players online
with 958 active tables. Which is a lot
compared to William Hill which is on
the Ipoker Network which has 4,742 players
online with 416 active tables at time of
writing (5:07am 01/11/09) Ipoker
Network is the largest network around today.
Another good thing that has come from the
partnership with Sportsbook.com is the level
of the players at the lower to mid limits
you will find a lot of soft competition
due to the fact that there will be sports
betters and casino players wanting to try
poker. But be careful as you might come
across a wolf in sheep's clothing.
DEPOSIT
& WITHS DRAWAL
All popular credit and
debit cards, Neteller, instaCash, Ewallet
and many others.