PokerSharks Rakeback Deal and Review

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PokerSharks Rakeback Deal

ItalyPokerDeals is offering you PokerSharks, a recently launched Israeli Poker Network, where you can find high stakes poker games in both Holdem and Omaha. Similarly to GoldPokerPro and PurePlay, in PokerSharks you will find some of the softest games in online poker, with local recreational players and unexperienced regulars spending their time and money at the poker tables.

If you join PokerSharks through ItalyPokerDeals, you will benefit of a 35% PokerSharks rakeback deal, which will be paid to your poker account, every week, usually on Tuesdays.

PokerSharks Cashier

Accepted PokerSharks payment methods are:
- Skrill (EUR and USD)
- Neteller (EUR and USD)
- Cryptocurrencies : BTC (more will be added in the near future).

All transactions are made via ItalyPokerDeals.

For depositing, you will send the money to one of our Skrill or Neteller ewallets or BTC addresses and when we receive the money, we will credit your PokerSharks account. Deposits are processed within a few minutes up to a few hours.
The minimum amount for deposits is €500 or the equivalent USD or BTC amount.

For withdrawing, you have to inform us the amount you want to cash out, we will make the request and when it is processed, you will receive the money to your ewallet or BTC address you provide.

You can request withdrawals anytime and they are usually processed within a few hours up to a couple of days since the moment of request and sometimes it is just a matter of minutes until the money arrive to your wallet.

PokerSharks Traffic and Games Overview

PokerSharks games currency is USD (United States Dollar).

PokerSharks is offering cash games (which can be found in the "ring games" section of their poker client), but they are not offering any SNGs or MTTs at the moment, even though these sections appear in the lobby.

PokerSharks NLHE Games : Heads up and 6max
Holdem 6max tables start from $0.25/$0.50 and and go up to $15/$30. Holdem HU games are offered between $0.50/$1.00 and $5/$10. All tables are deep, you can join them with a minimum of 100bbs (big blinds) and a maximum of 400bbs.

PokerSharks PLO Games : Heads up and 6max
Omaha 6max tables start from $0.25/$0.50 and go up to $15/$30. Omaha HU games are offered between $0.50/$1.00 and $3/$6. PokerSharks is offering deep tables (which can be joined with a minimum of 100bbs and a maximum of 200bbs-500bbs, depending on the stakes) and regular tables (which can be joined with a minimum of 20bbs).

PokerSharks Rake Structure

PokerSharks charges 4% of the pots and rake charged is capped at 5bbs (big blinds).

The numbers are pretty close to the average of online poker market, where rake charged is increased almost every year, because of the taxes the rooms have to pay.

PokerSharks Tracking, Software Features, Account and Details

Trackers (Holdem Manager and Poker Tracker) are not supported by PokerSharks, which adopted the same policy like the other Israeli poker rooms, by not allowing 3rd party software to save hand history or record stats of the players, in order to preserve the room ecology, by decreasing the gap between regulars and recreational players.

If you are interested in knowing how much you raked, ItalyPokerDeals can provide daily stats, just contact us on Skype.

PokerSharks is offering PC and MAC clients but also Android and IOS apps.

Desktop client can be downloaded from the website of the room: PokerSharks.co. It doesn't have many features, but it is user friendly and the design is clean, allowing players to follow the action and act very easily.

In order to check the lobby and the tables you need to be logged in, so feel free to get in touch with our team and request a test account.

 

In order to play in PokerSharks you need to work with an agent because there is no self registration option available, since it is an underground poker room. PokerSharks accounts, which are provided by ItalyPokerDeals team, are registered with random details since there is no verification required.

PokerSharks allows customers from all countries, but, of course, you need to check as well with your state gambling authority, if any. Accounts can be accessed from any IP, there is no need to use any VPN.

PokerSharks games are suspended every Tuesday for a few hours for the settlement between our agency and the poker room. During this time, your balance will be taken from your account and it will be deposited back when the settlement is done.