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Ladbrokes Poker
Ladbrokes Pokerwww.ladbrokes.com
Established:     not known
Country:          United Kingdom
Auditor:           Price Waterhouse Coopers
Software size:  3.85Mb
Features:
Ladbrokes Poker is Europe’s Busiest Poker Room, with as many as 10,000 players competing against each other at any one time, on up to 1,000 virtual tables. Ladbrokes Poker has more players than any other European Poker room, giving players more choice of who they play.
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Positives:
European-based - no US players allowed which means tournaments are at a much friendlier time of day (for europeans!)

Plenty of satellites and qualifiers to Big High Stakes Live Tournaments

Good Lobby Information giving stats on average Player/Flop% and Hands Played per Hour
Not So Positives:
No US Players allowed for legal reasons

Graphics not very clear

No Loyalty or Frequent Player Bonuses
Bonuses:
Sign Up Bonus: 100 Welcome Bonus - Ladbrokes offers up to $100 free on your first chip purchase.

Deposit Bonus: $25

Refer a Friend:  $50 for you, $25 for friend
Software & Graphics: The software is very fast and reliable - not many disconnects here - but the graphics leave alot to be desired. It is only possible to see what a player has bid by checking the Chat Box located at the right of your screen.
Traffic: Ladbrokes Poker is Europe’s Busiest Poker Room, with as many as 10,000 players competing against each other at any one time, on up to 1,000 virtual tables. Ladbrokes Poker has more players than any other European Poker room, giving players more choice of who they play. They are totally independent and not part of any network.
Game Variety: Texas Hold'em - both No Limit and Fixed Limit; Omaha High & Hi-Lo; 7 Card Stud and 5 Card Stud. Fixed Limit Tables available ranging from as little as $0.25/$0.50 right up to $300/$600 - No Limit tables range from $0.10/$0.25 up to $50/$100
Rake: The Rake is 5% of the pot size, max $3.00 All games (including 1 on 1) with blinds $1.00 / $2.00 and below $0.05 in every $1.00, Max $1.00 with 2 - 3 players $0.05 in every $1.00, Max $2.00 with 4 - 5 players $0.05 in every $1.00, Max $3.00 with 6 - 10 players All games (including 1 on 1) with blinds $1.50 / $3.00 and above $0.25 in every $5.00, Max $1.00 with 2 - 3 players $0.25 in every $5.00, Max $2.00 with 4 - 5 players $0.25 in every $5.00, Max $3.00 with 6 - 10 players.