Betfair is a standalone poker room tied to an established gaming company. betfair has attracted some big names in the past to represent them including Annette "annette_15" Obrestad. The interface is easy to use and the site promotes a feeling of a "Betfair" community. Consequently they have a loyal player base, which, due to the success of its Pro's has established Betfair as a dependable easy to use online poker room.

     An independant poker room, the software is frequently updated ensuring safety and stability without significant downtime. The graphics are easy on the eye, and the interface allows all the options that should be expected of an online poker room today.

    Although it doesnt accept US players, betfair has its fair share of traffic, especially at the cash games. It can sometimes take longer than the larger poker rooms for SNGs to fill, but the the gameplay is definetely worth it! Peak times bring in over 10,000 players.

    
When you sign up for Betfair Poker through then you will receive 30-37% rakeback. Players with an MGR under $4000 will receive 30%. High volume players can receive more. Betfair does not accept players from the U.S.

Betfair is a standalone Poker room tied to one of the biggest gaming companies on the internet. Tournament fees are included in MGR. Rakeback is determined using the contributed formula. You will receive a $1500 deposit bonus regardless of how much you deposit which clears at a rate of 40 Betfair Points per $1. The bonus releases in $10 increments and expires after 60 days. To be eligible for the bonus you must deposit in the first 30 days after creating your account. The bonus is paid weekly to your Betfair account on Wednesdays and is deducted from MGR. Rakeback is paid by the 5th for the previous month's play automatically by Betfair

On Betfair Poker you will earn one Betfair Point for £0.05 (approx $0.10) of rake paid. Points are earned for both cash games and tournaments. So, for example, if you were to buy into a $25 + $2.50 STT then you would earn approximately 25 Betfair Points.

In a pot, rake is apportioned to any player who has contributed to it. If four players contribute, then the rake apportioned to each player will be a quarter of the total rake taken in that pot. The amount a player contributes is irrelevant, therefore if a player is on the small blind but folds before the flop is dealt, he will still be have deemed to have contributed. Remember, no rake is taken if the flop is not dealt. Betfair points are credited to your account on a daily basis.

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