PokerStars Casino Review

Bonuses and Promotions

PokerStars has multiple welcome bonuses waiting for all new players. In addition to the welcome bonuses, PokerStars constantly rewards players with exciting bonuses that include; jackpot prizes, cash prizes and free spins promotions.

Welcome Bonus

As mentioned, PokerStars operates in more than ten countries. Welcome bonuses are offered to new players in each country. Below is the current welcome bonuses at PokerStars GL:

• PokerStars Global – 100% deposit bonus of up to $/€600
• PokerStars US – Get $/€30 & $/€50 free play bonus
• PokerStars Europe – Get $/€20 free play bonus
• PokerStars Europe – Get $/€40 free play bonus
• PokerStars Europe – $/€50 in Spin & Go tickets

Other Promotions

New players have plenty of welcome bonuses available at PokerStars. Existing players are rewarded at PokerStars with an exclusive Spin & Go promotion. Existing players can earn free Spin & Go tickets to win up to $/€10000. Existing players need to use the code ‘10KSPIN’ to claim three free tickets to the Spin & Go tournaments.

Play-through Requirements (Wagering Requirements)

The wagering requirements and bonus terms for each welcome bonus at PokerStars GL are explained below:

PokerStars Global – 100% deposit bonus of up to $/€600

• Bonus code ‘STARS600’
• Up to three deposits to claim the entire $/€600 within 60 days
• Minimum deposit is $/€10
• For every 75 points, $/€5 of bonus funds will be available for withdrawal
• 120 days wagering requirements

PokerStars US – Get $/€30 & $/€50 free play bonus

• New Jersey players bonus code ‘FREE30’
• Minimum deposit is $/€20
• $/€10 of the bonus must be used on Spin & Go tournaments

The final $/€10 of the bonus is broken down below:

• Day 1 – 3x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 2 – 1x $/€2 Spin & Go ticket
• Day 3 – 1x $/€5 Spin & Go ticket

Pennsylvania and Michigan players can claim a $/€50

The $/€50 free play bonus is broken down below:

• Day 1 – 2x $/€5 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 3 – 2x $/€5 Spin & Go tickets and 1x $/€10 ticket
• Day 5 – 2x $/€10 Spin & Go tickets

5 day expiration

PokerStars Europe – Get $/€20 free play bonus

Bonus code ‘TWENTY’

Minimum deposit is $/€10

21 day expiration

The $/€20 free play bonus is awarded as follows:

• Day 1 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 2 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 3 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 4 – $/€5 Cash bonus
• Day 5 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 6 – $/€5 Cash bonus

PokerStars Europe – Get $/€40 free play bonus

• Bonus code ‘FORTY’
• Minimum deposit is $/€10
• 24 hour expiration

The $/€40 free play bonus is awarded as follows:

• Day 1 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 2 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 3 – 6x $/€2 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 4 – $/€10 Cash bonus
• Day 5 – 6x $/€2 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 6 – $/€9 Cash bonus

PokerStars Europe – $/€50 in Spin & Go tickets

• Bonus code ‘SPINANDGO’
• Minimum deposit is $/€10
• 24 hour expiration

The $/€50 free play bonus is awarded as follows:

• Day 1 – 5x $/€1 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 2 – 5x $/€2 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 3 – 5x $/€2 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 4 – 5x $/€2 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 5 – 3x $/€5 Spin & Go tickets
• Day 6 – 4x $/€5 Spin & Go tickets

VIP & Loyalty

The PokerStars rewards program, Stars Rewards, is available to all players and covers poker, casino and sports betting products. The Stars Rewards program is tier-based, and players can earn points for every stake wagered at PokerStars. Star Rewards currency is called Star Points, and these can be redeemed for prizes that include; cashback, personalized promotions, tournament tickets and exclusive gifts. Stars Rewards operates on a 28-day cycle, and players can track their rewards points on a progress bar on the website. Once the progress bar is full, players earn a chest. Each chest is filled with specific rewards, and the more chests you open, the better the rewards. Below is a breakdown of each chest values:

• Blue: $/€0.25 – $/€5
• Bronze: $/€0.60 – $/€12
• Silver: $/€1.5 – $/€30
• Gold: $/€5 – $/€100
• Diamond: $/€12.50 – $/€250
• Black: $/€35 – $/€700

How to Sign up and Start Playing

When you are ready to start playing at PokerStars, navigate to the website and follow the steps below:

Payments

Players can deposit funds into their PokerStars accounts, with the assurance that all payment options are safe and secure. Various payment options are available to players for depositing and withdrawing funds from your PokerStars account.

Deposit methods

Deposit methods at PokerStars include; Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Trustly, Neosurf, PayNearMe, Cash at Cage and Bank Transfers. E-wallet methods such as Skrill and Paysafecard are also available to players. There are no fees for making deposits, and deposits are processed instantly.

Minimum & Maximum Deposits

The minimum deposit at PokerStars is $/€10. The minimum deposit to trigger the welcome deposit bonus is $/€10. The maximum deposit to trigger the welcome deposit bonus is $/€600.

Withdrawal methods and time

Ideally, you should withdraw funds using the same payment option as when depositing. PokerStars charges no withdrawal fees, and the minimum withdrawal is $/€10. When using E-wallet methods such as Skrill, Neteller and Paysafecard, expect to receive your withdrawal within 24 hours, sometimes even instantly. Bank transfers, Visa, Mastercard, PayPal and Wire Transfers withdrawals can take 2-4 business days to process.

Games

PokerStars GL betting products include; poker, casino slots games, table games, live dealer games and sports betting. PokerStars casino games are powered by industry-leading software developers like; Microgaming, NetEnt, Pragmatic Play, Evolution Gaming, Yggdrasil, and Play ‘n Go.

Slots

PokerStars slot games include; Arabian Fire, Wild Wild Bass, Bonanza, Wild Saloon, Gold Fish, Majestic Sea, Big Bass Bonanza, Cash or Nothing, Mega Moolah: Goddess and Mega Fortune and Planet of the Apes. PokerStars GL has weekly casino races available for players to play with cash prizes on offer.

Tables

PokerStars poker games include; Texas Hold ‘Em, Omaha, Five Card Draw, 7 Card Stud, HORSE, Cash games, table tournaments, Sit & Go, Spin & Go and major poker tournaments globally. Other casino table games include; blackjack, craps, roulette and baccarat.

Live Dealer Games

PokerStars live dealer casino product includes popular games like; Monopoly Live, Money Wheel, Crazy Time and Dream Catcher. All live dealer games are powered with Evolution Gaming and Pragmatic Play software.

Sports Betting

PokerStars have a sportsbook available to all players. The sportsbook has over 50 sports to bet with more than 10000+ betting markets. Competitive odds are offered at the sportsbook. Some PokerStars operators have a sports betting product at specific locations. Other PokerStars locations that do not provide a sportsbook have teamed up with relevant companies to provide a sports betting product. For example, PokerStars US sports betting product is offered in partnership with FoxBet.

Mobile & Apps

PokerStars GL players can play through the desktop website or a dedicated mobile platform. PokerStars app is available to all IOS and Android players and has the same features as the desktop website. Cash games, multiple tables and tournaments are all available on the mobile website. A mobile casino covering the casino product at PokerStars is also available to players.

Security & Licensing

PokerStars is licensed by the Isle of Man, the UK Gambling Commission and the Malta Lotteries & Gaming Commission. PokerStars is available globally in many countries and licensed through local gaming boards. Maximum security is guaranteed through SSL-bit encryption technology, and player’s private documents and passwords are never shared with outside parties.

Customer Support

Customer support options at PokerStars consist of a 24/7 live chat feature, a contact form, and a FAQ section on the website. Players can also contact the relevant PokerStars betting operators on Twitter through the @StarsSupport handle.

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Our Verdict

PokerStars is an experienced poker operator with a large clientele in Europe. PokerStars is operational in over ten countries globally. The PokerStars brand is ever-growing and provides a complete betting product covering poker, casino games and a sportsbook. Players looking for a poker operator who provides a standard betting product should try PokerStars.