Only Poker Review

Only Poker is a member of the Cake Poker Network, which was formed in 2004 by a small group of poker players.  The network has since grown tremendously and it now encompasses over 24 different sites that currently attract in the region of 2,500 players. Only Poker is licensed and regulated in the Dutch Antilles by the Government of Curacao.

Withdrawals from the Only Poker site can only be made via check.

Games

The site offers all popular games including Texas Holdem, Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, Seven Card Stud, Five Card Draw (Limit and Pot-Limit / Single and Triple Draw), Seven Card Stud (Hi and Hi/Lo), Five Card Stud, Razz and H.O.R.S.E.

Only Poker offers a good level of prize competitions and money winning opportunities.  There are a wide variety of different games and tournaments available including Multi-table, Sit & Go, Heads Up, Re-buy & Add-on, Freeze-out, Shootout and Bounty.  There also a large number of satellites games to live events, such as the English Poker Open, available

Limits and Rake

Players of all budgets can play on Only Poker and the site offers limits that range from just $0.04 through to $1000.  They also have in place a policy that prevents rakes from being removed if the game play completes before the flop, this is referred to as the “no flop, no drop” policy.

Only Poker takes approximately 5% of the pot total up to a maximum of $2.00 in ring games and $1.00 in heads up games.

Player Traffic

As a result of the fact that Only Poker is a part of the Game Gaming Network it is a very popular site that attracts a large amount of users.  Traffic is generally around the 2500 mark on a nightly basis with the peak occurring at 22:00 GMT.

System Requirements

Users require Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista to access the site successfully and also need a Pentium 400 MHz or faster with at least 128MB of RAM with 30MB of free space.

For optimal results users should operates with a screen resolution that is 800 X 600 pixels minimum.

Software and Extra Features

Only Poker has great software and graphics that offer plays animated avatars and resizable windows and graphics.  They have a number of unique features and functions including the ability to tag players as “sharks” or “fish” for future reference when you meet them at a table.  Their site also allows you to change you username, thus affording you maximum anonymity as part of your poker playing strategy.

Customer Service

Only Poker offers 24/7 customer support and service.  Response times are quick and the operators are friendly and well informed.  Telephone support is free