Key Tournaments
Game Variety
Paradise Poker game choice has expanded in response to player feedback. In addition to the expected Texas Hold’em offerings is Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, 7-Card Stud Hi and 5-Card Draw, in stakes that range from $0.05/$0.10 to $500/$1,000, although the highest limits are reserved to Limit Hold’em. All games are available in Fixed Limit, Pot Limit and No Limit varieties, and while most of the traffic is at the Hold’em spread tables it isn’t difficult to find a game at the other tables during peak hours.
Traffic
Paradise Poker has a good amount of players during peak hours at the cash game tables, hitting as high as 3,600. most of these players are found at the middle range stake tables and below.
Rake
The rake is applied to any cash game at a Industry Standard 5%. Fixed Limit games will see a cap of $1 at $2 games and under, and $3 at higher stakes. At all other limits the 5% rake is capped at $3. The no flop/ no drop policy keeps the rake from being taken if there is no flop during a hand.
Competition
The lower the stakes, the looser the players at Paradise Poker, but there are lose players to be found at all limits. The players here have a reputation for playing passive as well, allowing skilled players to make a lot of nice hands.
Support
Paradise Poker Support is available 24/7 via email, telephone and live chat. Many questions can be answered by the web site FAQ, but for specific inquiries the live chat provides a quick resolution in most cases. Paradise Poker support email is support@paradisepoker.com, or players can use an email form on the site.
Deposit & Withdrawal Options
Since October 1st 2007 the base currency of the ParadisePoker software is the Euro. This change is being implemented by Boss Media in order to satisfy banking regulations with regards to gaming transactions in USD.
Deposit Options: VISA, MasterCard, NETeller, FirePay, wire transfer, bank draft.
Withdrawal Options: VISA, NETeller, FirePay and check.
Bonus Details
Bonus Summary
ParadisePoker are now offering a 100% up to €500 bonus to every new player. If you make a first transfer of €500 they will credit your pending account with a bonus of another €500 . If you decide to transfer less than that for the first time they will match exactly the amount you transfer.
This is one of the most generous signup bonus in planet poker, every customer can get up to €500. Start playing at any of Paradise's cash tables or real money tournaments and you will be earning points against your bonus.
The bonus release is €5 for every 100 FPP points earned and you have 180 days from signing up to accrue the necessary points to release your bonus.
Signup Bonus
The bonus release is €5 for every 100 FPP points earned and you have 180 days from signing up to accrue the necessary points to release your bonus.
Bonus Payout Release
ParadisePoker are now offering a 100% up to €500 bonus to every new player.
Reload bonuses
There is currently no reload bonus at Paradise Poker, however, Paradise does offer sporadic reload bonuses, averaging 20-25% and typically maxing out at €100-€200. Players are often alerted to reload offers by email.