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1st November 2011
Popular online poker room RedKings.com has added another two new Daily VIP Poker Races in November with a value of $18,000. Combined with the Big Race of $75,000 previously announced the total prize money for Races at RedKings in November will be a staggering $93,000.
The two new Races allow players to win money every day and are exclusively for the small to medium size players in the Bronze and Silver level of the RedKings Loyalty program. The leaderboard will show their accumulated daily winnings and pay out every 2 weeks. The Bronze Level Race pays out the top 150 players daily and the top 100 in the Silver Level race.
The VIP Races also include a novel new idea where players will also be rewarded with Tournament tickets if you go up a VIP level during the month. So not only will you benefit from the extra daily cash, you will also get tournament tickets to mark your success in increasing your VIP level.
Susana Wright, RedKings VIP Promotions Manager, "we have one of the best VIP Loyalty programs in Poker and these races will reward our smaller to medium size players with cash that is extra to the cashback they normally earn."
Bigger RedKings players will be able to participate in the BIG poker race, the November $75,000 Knock’em Down which starts every day with players needing to Race for 3 days at a time to collect the cash offered.
RedKings.com is licensed in Gibraltar and has one of the most progressive VIP Loyalty Programs in online poker offering up to 40% in cashback. The progress RedKings' players make earning RedKings' Crowns and the VIP Levels they achieve can now also be monitored in real time in a special VIP Dashboard app.
Each player will see their own Dashboard when they log in and open the poker lobby where they will be able to check the latest RedKings promotions and which bonuses/promotions are running in their accounts. More importantly each player will be able to receive and retrieve messages in their app. from RedKings.com HQ which will keep them informed about things specific to them.
Overview
RedKings Poker features a nice-looking and informative website. It is easy to find bonus terms and conditions and featured promotions there, so you don't have to contact customer support every time you need information.
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Red Kings Poker is a member of the ever-popular OnGame Network. Although they are somewhat of a newcomer to the online poker landscape, Red Kings Poker has already made quite an impression with online poker players through their impressive first deposit bonus offers and frequent tournaments and promotions. The first thing that stands out about the Red Kings Poker room welcome page is the vibrant colors in a fireworks array of brilliant blues, reds, yellows and black. The whole look and feel of the poker room is one of excitement and energy where online poker players will be compelled to jump in the action. And for players who want excitement of the different kind, Red Kings has a casino offering slot machines, blackjack, roulette, craps and video poker.
If you are looking for a great welcome bonus, get the special 100% up to $1,000 sign-up bonus when you download Red Kings through PokerWorks. Use the bonus code: PWORKS to get your bonus cash and 30 entries to the Red Kings $100 Shuffle-Up Sunday night FreeRolls!
Then once you start playing in the cash games or cash buy-in tournaments at Red Kings, you will be welcomed to the Red Kings VIP Club, where you will be rewarded for your continued loyalty. As your points increase, you unlock more unique benefits and move up the seven rung ladder to the Red Kings top level the 'Royal VIP' rewards package. The Red Kings VIP rewards include; Multi-lingual customer support, Frequent Special Offers, Special Sunday $100 Freerolls, Extra Freerolls, Discounted merchandise, Gift Vouchers, Special Event Invitations, Player to Player transfers, Exclusive Live Events Offers, Personal VIP Manager, the chance to Play with Team Red Kings and Concierge Service. Once you have amassed some VIP points, you can go shopping in the VIP shop and redeemed your points for anything from high quality electronic goods to iPods and laptop computers.
Red Kings also offers a very unique promotion where you get a bonus for getting Pocket Red Kings. For starters, any time you get two Red Kings as your hole cards in Holdem, you will get a $300 bonus. Plus, if you get your pocket Red Kings cracked in Holdem game, you will receive a $500 bonus!
And if you want to share how much fun it is to play at Red Kings with your buddies, refer your friends and you can each get $50 in cash. Speaking of friends, Red Kings also gives players the opportunity to buy Gift Cards for their buddies to get them in the game.
Games varieties available at Red Kings Poker are; Holdem, Omaha, Omaha hi/lo, 7 Card Stud, 7 Card Stud hi/lo and 5 Card Stud.
Game limits/table stakes are: No Limit Holdem - games start at $0.02/$0.04 and go up to $50/$100 Limit Holdem - limits start at $0.05/$0.10 and graduate up to $500/$1,000 Pot Limit Holdem and Pot Limit Omaha - games start at $0.10/$0.10 and go up to $50/$50 Limit Omaha and Omaha hi/lo - limits start at $0.05/$0.10 and range up to $25/$50 5 Card Stud – Limit games start at $0.15/$0.30 and go up to $20/$40 5 Card Stud Pot Limit – games start at $0.10/$0.10 and go up to $5/$5 7 Card Stud and 7 Card Stud H/L – is available in limit stakes only of $0.10/$0.20 to $50/$100 Red Kings also offers play money tables for beginners where they can play all of the poker games listed above for free.
The rake at Red Kings Poker never exceeds $3 and like many online poker rooms, the rake at Red Kings Poker varies depending on the number of players involved in the pot, the pot size and the table limit level.
Through the OnGame Network, Red Kings Poker offers PC, Mac, and Linux players the option of Java web-based play with no download required. A welcome recent addition to the software is the new Red Kings Mobile application that uses state of the art mobile software to deliver poker action through most 3G handheld devices.
Whichever operating system or browser you use, all of the games in the Red Kings poker room and casino run fast and smooth. For Windows users, downloading the software is quick and easy as is the sign-up process. Red Kings Poker welcomes players from all over the world including the United States and offers their software in 17 languages.
Once players are in the lobby, they will find all game/tournament details and relevant information clearly displayed, making it easy for players to find their preferred games and table limits.
The tables themselves are surrounded by player avatars and the animation is limited to speech bubbles which announce the action, card and chip movement. Unlike most poker table environments, the chat box is located in a large area to the right of the table and announces all action, player chat, and displays your two hole cards even after you throw them away. There is also a chat box located in the lobby so players can communicate when they are not in a game. Red Kings Poker also offers a variety of software features, some of which include: player notes, private tables, four color deck option, statistics, hand histories and avatars.
Multi-tabling is supported and allows the use of up to 12 mini tables on a screen at a time.
By being part of the Ongame network, Red Kings is especially popular in Canada and Europe which means at peak hours in those countries there are plenty of players. Traffic averages over 25,000 players spread between real money cash games and tournaments. No matter what time of day or night, the number rarely falls below 2,000 real money players.
The experienced and friendly team at Red Kings provides 24/7 Support in the form of live chat, telephone or email, where five separate email addresses are available to help address specific questions. There is also a FAQ page, however the questions and answers section is limited compared to most other online poker rooms.
Red Kings works hard to be constantly vigilant in providing the utmost in safety and security to their members. Data protection is taken very seriously and all player details are held securely and never divulged to third parties without the player’s full consent. Information transfers are done by THAWTE SSL Secure Sockets Layer certificates that encrypt all sensitive data.
The Red Kings software is fair and trustworthy, thanks to the use of Sun Microsystems’s Secure Random function for Java which ensures that the cards are random and the shuffling is audited by eCOGRA.
At Red Kings, the method by which players receive cash-outs will depend upon which payment methods were used to make the deposit. That means that if you deposit with NETeller or Moneybookers, you can cash out back to NETeller or Moneybookers. If you fund your account using a credit card, only the original amount of your deposit can be credited back to that credit card, so all funds over the amount of the original deposit must be cashed out using a different method. Deposits and withdrawals can be made using the following methods: Mastercard, Visa, VisaElectron, Netteller, WebMoney, FirePay ClicktoPay, MoneyBookers, ClickandBuy and E-Wallet.
Red Kings is a skin on the popular Ongame network, so the poker room has thousands of different level players online all the time. That means you can find beginning players playing the micro stakes and seasoned grinders right alongside them. For beginners, the Poker School offers a lot of information on how to play, rules, tips and strategy guides.
Seasoned players used to playing at more technically advanced and upscale looking poker sites may find the flashy colors and advertisement-driven look of Red Kings annoying. But once you get past the color scheme and flashy graphics, poker players will find that the promotions, great tournaments and generous bonuses offered at Red Kings Poker make it a fun place to play online poker.
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Victor Chandler