Bonus Policy

We occasionally present various bonuses and promotional offers, including but not limited to Tournament Tickets, FreePlay, free spins, Jackpot Vouchers, and other incentives. These promotions are governed by our Bonus Policy, User Agreement, and specific terms related to each promotion. If there's any inconsistency between the Bonus Policy, User Agreement, and Promotion Terms regarding bonuses or special offers, the following order will take precedence: (i) Promotion Terms; (ii) Bonus Policy; (iii) User Agreement.

  1. Discover a variety of promotional offers available at 888poker. here .
  2. For more details on how to withdraw your funds, refer to our 888poker Withdrawal Policy.
  3. To withdraw bonus funds and any associated winnings, all players must first meet specific points accumulation criteria, requiring them to gather a predetermined number of Bonus Points through wagers of a specified amount.
  4. Bonus Points are accumulated only while your bonus is active.
  5. You can accumulate Bonus Points by:
    • If you're playing in poker ring games, for every $1 you contribute to the rake, you'll earn 2 Bonus Points. 'Contributed rake' signifies your direct share of the rake based on the overall pot. For instance, if you contribute $25 to a $100 pot, accounting for 25% of the pot, and the rake taken is $4.00, you’re responsible for $1.00 of it.
    • In poker tournaments, you will earn 2 Bonus Points for every dollar spent on tournament fees.
    • When playing casino games using your poker account, you will earn 1 Bonus Point for every $10 wagered.
  6. Unless specified differently in the relevant Promotion Terms: (i) immediate bonuses (funds that are placed in your account balance but are restricted) can only be withdrawn after accruing 2.5 Bonus Points for each dollar of the bonus received. For example, to withdraw a $10 bonus, a player must earn 25 Bonus Points. Once the bonus point requirements are satisfied, the bonus and any winnings from it become withdrawable; and (ii) pending bonuses (which are not yet allocated and therefore cannot be accessed or wagered) will be released into a player's real-money account after achieving the same point accumulation rate of 2.5 Bonus Points for every dollar of the bonus. Hence, a player has to gather 25 Bonus Points for a $10 pending bonus before it is accessible for withdrawal. When the bonus point criteria are fulfilled, the bonus and any related winnings become withdrawable.
  7. Unless stated otherwise in the relevant Promotion Terms, all bonuses along with any winnings expire after 30 days from when the bonus was granted. Thus, players must fulfill the bonus point accumulation criteria within that time; otherwise, the bonus and its winnings will be confiscated.
  8. Aside from pending bonuses, players may only fulfill wagering requirements using Restricted Funds. Any wagers made with Available Funds will not contribute towards the wagering criteria.
    For a pending bonus, players can only meet wagering requirements using Available Funds, and any bets placed with Restricted Funds will not count towards these requirements.
  9. If a player requests a withdrawal, all Restricted Funds and associated winnings that have not transitioned to Available Funds may be lost.
  10. Promotions can be withdrawn, cancelled, or modified at any time for any reason. However, any bonuses given beforehand will maintain validity in accordance with the terms that were active at the time they were issued.
  11. Winnings generated from bonus funds will be allocated as follows: (i) the player's real bankroll will be credited up to the original bet amount funded with real money; (ii) the player's 'bonus wallet' will receive winnings up to the initial bonus amount used for the bet or the total amount in the player's 'bonus wallet' before the bet, whichever is higher; and (iii) excluding Pick'em Poker, any remaining winnings will go to the player's real bankroll if related to poker games. Winnings from Pick'em Poker or casino games that utilized bonus funds will be distributed in proportion to the bonus and real money funds involved in the wager.
  12. Bonuses can only be applied to selected games.
  13. Your account consists of two types of funds: 'Available Funds' (also known as 'Cash Balance', 'Deposit Balance', or 'Deposit Funds' on the website) and 'Restricted Funds' (referred to as 'Bonus Balance' on the site).
    1. Available Funds comprise your deposits, any winnings from those deposits, and bonus funds that have met the necessary criteria. You can use these funds in any applicable games or withdraw them per the Withdrawal Policy.
    2. Restricted Funds represent all bonus funds that have yet to fulfill the required point criteria, along with any associated winnings, free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, Tournament Tickets, Free Bet Tokens, and Profit Boost Tokens.
  14. If you hold both Available Funds and Restricted Funds, your next wager will be deducted from Available Funds first. Only when your Available Funds are exhausted will Restricted Funds be utilized.
    If you entered into an agreement with Virtual Global Digital Services Limited concerning the User Agreement, the initial part of this point 14 will not be applicable for your usage of free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, Tournament Tickets, Free Bet Tokens, and Profit Boost Tokens. You may utilize these at any time, and if you receive a money transfer from another account related to our poker offerings, those funds can be used before any Restricted Funds. here If you are under contract with 888 UK Limited concerning the User Agreement,
    or with Virtual Digital Services Limited regarding the User Agreement, here the opening section of this point 14 will not pertain to your utilization of free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, Tournament Tickets, Free Bet Tokens, and Profit Boost Tokens, which are usable at any time. here After successfully depositing real money into your account, if you then place a wager on casino games with Restricted Funds and win, you could receive up to a maximum of $500/€500/£500 in winnings, based on your account's currency. If your winnings surpass this limit, you will only receive $500/€500/£500.
  15. If you haven’t made a successful real money deposit into your account and you then wager on casino games with Restricted Funds and win, your winnings can reach a maximum of $100/€100/£100, depending on your currency choice. Any winnings above this cap will be reduced to $100/€100/£100.
  16. The winning limits stated in points 15 and 16 above do not apply to verified winnings from progressive jackpot prizes that derive from Restricted Funds. Such winnings have no upper limit. Starting July 25, 2024, you will not be able to bet or win any progressive jackpot prize using Freeplay or free spins.
  17. Jackpot amounts will not rise as a result of bets made with Restricted Funds. Only bets made with Available Funds contribute to increasing jackpot amounts.
  18. Keep in mind that if you don’t log into your account for 90 consecutive days, you will lose your 888poker Club Points and/or Bonus Points without any further notice.
  19. Wagers made with Restricted Funds will not contribute to the accrual of 888poker Club Points. For further details on 888poker Club Points, please refer to our site.
  20. Bonuses vary depending on the specific offers in which they are utilized, and one bonus can apply across multiple promotions. here .
  21. 888poker Bonuses will be issued in USD and reflected in the player's account currency. Exchange rates will be applicable to these bonuses as outlined in the user agreement.
  22. If there are any messages pending in the cashier section of the website related to your recent gaming activities, we hold the right to revoke your ability to engage in any promotion. In such cases, any bonuses or benefits you have received or may receive will be forfeited.
  23. If we have reasonable suspicion that you are attempting to misuse any bonus (as detailed in Section 9.2 (k) of the Terms of Service), we may: (i) deny the bonus; (ii) request additional identification documents as outlined in Section 12.3 (i) of the Terms of Service; or (iii) impose restrictions on your account as per the User Agreement.
  24. or with Virtual Digital Services Limited regarding the User Agreement, here or with Virtual Digital Services Limited concerning the User Agreement,
    If you entered into an agreement with Virtual Global Digital Services Limited concerning the User Agreement, the initial part of this point 14 will not be applicable for your usage of free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, Tournament Tickets, Free Bet Tokens, and Profit Boost Tokens. You may utilize these at any time, and if you receive a money transfer from another account related to our poker offerings, those funds can be used before any Restricted Funds. here if we have a genuine suspicion of bonus abuse, we may: (i) deny the bonus; (ii) request further identification documentation; or (iii) apply restrictions or blocks to your account. here A Guide to Downloading the 888poker Software
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  26. From time to time, we may provide various bonuses and promotions, which can include but are not limited to bonuses, tickets for tournaments, FreePlay options, complimentary spins, and Jackpot Vouchers. These promotions are governed by our Bonus Policy, the User Agreement, and any specific terms and conditions relevant to the promotions provided (“Promotion Terms”). In case of any discrepancies between the Bonus Policy, User Agreement, or Promotion Terms regarding a bonus or special offer, the following hierarchy will take precedence: (i) Promotion Terms; (ii) Bonus Policy; (iii) User Agreement.
  27. You will find a variety of promotions and offers available on 888poker.
  28. For detailed instructions on withdrawing your funds, please refer to the 888poker Withdrawal Policy.

Game Category

Game Contribution

Bonuses come with specific requirements where points must be accumulated. You need to gather a certain total of Bonus Points by placing bets that add up to a specific amount in order to withdraw bonus funds along with any winnings that arise from them.

100%

Bonus Points can only be earned when you have an active bonus in your account.

20%

In ring poker games, you can earn 2 Bonus Points for every dollar of rake you contribute. The term 'contributed rake' refers to your share of the rake based on your input into the raked pot compared to other players at the table. For instance, if you put in $25 into a $100 pot (which is 25%) and the rake taken is $4.00, your contribution to that rake would be $1.00 (which is also 25%).

10%

Craps

5%

Examples:

  • For poker tournaments, you will gain 2 Bonus Points for every dollar spent on tournament fees.
  • When playing casino games from your poker account, you can earn 1 Bonus Point for every $10 wagered.

  1. According to the relevant Promotion Terms, immediate bonuses (which are funds added to your account balance but have restrictions on their use) can be withdrawn only after you collect 2.5 Bonus Points for every dollar of the bonus amount received. For example, if you get a $10 bonus, you would need to earn 25 Bonus Points using those restricted funds before being allowed to withdraw. Once you meet the bonus point requirements, the bonus and any resulting winnings become available for withdrawal. Similarly, all pending bonuses, which are not credited yet but can be converted to real money once conditions are fulfilled, also require players to earn 2.5 Bonus Points for each dollar linked to the bonus amount.
  2. Unless specified otherwise within the Promotion Terms, all bonuses and associated winnings will expire 30 days post issuance. You need to fulfill the necessary bonus point requirements within this period, or you will lose both the bonus and any associated winnings.
  3. Aside from the situation involving pending bonuses, all wagering requirements must be met using Restricted Funds only. Bets placed with Available Funds will not count toward fulfilling these requirements.
  4. For pending bonuses, any wagering requirements must be satisfied using Available Funds; hence, any bets made using Restricted Funds will not be counted.
    1. If you initiate a withdrawal, you may lose all Restricted Funds and any corresponding winnings that have not yet been converted to Available Funds.
    2. We hold the right to cancel, amend, or revoke any promotion at any time for any reason. However, any bonuses already awarded prior to such changes will remain valid and governed by the original terms that were in effect at the time they were granted.
    3. Winnings obtained from utilizing bonus funds will be allocated as follows: (i) any payout will credit the player’s real account up to the amount bet with real money; (ii) any payout will go to the player’s 'bonus wallet', up to the original bonus amount that funded the bet or up to the previous balance in the player’s 'bonus wallet', whichever is higher; and (iii) excluding Pick'em Poker, any remaining winnings will be credited to the player’s real money account for poker games. Winnings from Pick'em Poker or casino games will be distributed based on the proportion of bonus funds to real money funds utilized.
    4. Bonuses are applicable only on select games.
    5. Your account consists of both 'Available Funds' (which may show on the website as 'Cash Balance', 'Deposit Balance', or 'Deposit Funds') and 'Restricted Funds' (sometimes referred to as 'Bonus Balance').
    6. Available Funds include your deposits along with any winnings accrued from those funds, plus bonus funds that have satisfied the required bonus points. These funds can be used in any eligible game or withdrawn according to the Withdrawal Policy at any time.
    7. Restricted Funds are comprised of bonus money yet to meet the point requirements, any winnings tied to those, and various rewards such as free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, tournament tickets, free bet tokens, and profit boost tokens.
    8. Should you possess both Available Funds and Restricted Funds in your account, your next wager will draw from Available Funds first. Restricted Funds will only be engaged once your Available Funds are depleted.
    9. If you enter into a contract with Virtual Global Digital Services Limited regarding the User Agreement, the initial paragraph of this section will not affect your usage of free spins, FreePlay, or similar promotional vouchers, as these can be utilized at any moment, even if you receive money from another account linked to our poker services, those funds can be accessed before Restricted Funds.
    10. If you form a contract with 888 UK Limited regarding the User Agreement,
  5. or with Virtual Digital Services Limited regarding the User Agreement,
    1. the opening statement of this section will not limit your ability to use free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, tournament tickets, free bet tokens, and profit boost tokens at any time.
    2. Should you successfully deposit real money into your account and subsequently wager Restricted Funds on casino games, any potential winnings will be capped at a maximum of $500/€500/£500, depending on your currency choice. Any winnings exceeding that limit will not be paid beyond these caps.
    3. On the other hand, if you have not made a successful real money deposit and bet using Restricted Funds on casino games, you can receive winnings capped at $100/€100/£100. Any amount won exceeding this will also be limited to $100/€100/£100.
    4. The aforementioned caps on winnings do not apply to verified progressive jackpot prizes earned from Restricted Funds. Such winnings are unlimited. Please note that from July 25, 2024, you will be ineligible to bet or win any progressive jackpot using Freeplay or free spins.
    5. Keep in mind that bets made with Restricted Funds will not contribute to the total for increasing jackpot amounts. Only bets placed with Available Funds will impact jackpot prize growth.
  6. Be aware that if you fail to log into your account for 90 consecutive days, any 888poker Club Points and/or Bonus Points accumulated may be eliminated without any prior notice.
    1. Bets placed with Restricted Funds will not count towards accumulating 888poker Club Points. For additional details about 888poker Club Points, please check our resources.
    2. Bonuses will vary based on the specific offering they relate to and can potentially be part of more than one promotion.
    3. The bonuses offered by 888poker will be issued in USD but will be reflected in your account in the currency of your bankroll. Conversion rates will be applied as outlined in the user agreement.
    4. If there is an outstanding message related to your gaming activities in the cashier section of the website, we reserve the right to terminate your eligibility to join or continue in any promotion. In such cases, any bonuses or benefits you've obtained or are entitled to from that promotion will be forfeited.
    5. If we have reasonable grounds to suspect that you are attempting to exploit a bonus, as specified in Section 9.2 (k) of the Terms of Service, we reserve the right to: (i) deny the granting of such a bonus; (ii) request further identification documentation as outlined in Section 12.3 (i) in the Terms of Service; or (iii) place restrictions on your account, in line with the User Agreement.
    6. or Virtual Digital Services Limited regarding the User Agreement,
    7. if we have grounds to believe you are trying to misuse a bonus, we may: (i) refuse to award the bonus; (ii) ask for additional proofs of identity; or (iii) restrict access to or block your account.
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    1. From time to time, we may introduce various bonuses and unique promotions, which can include, but aren't limited to, bonuses, tournament entries, free play credits, complimentary spins, and jackpot vouchers. All these are governed by our Bonus Policy, User Agreement, and specific terms related to each promotion (referred to as \"Promotion Terms\"). In case of discrepancies between our Bonus Policy, User Agreement, and Promotion Terms, the order of precedence will be: (i) Promotion Terms; (ii) Bonus Policy; (iii) User Agreement.
    2. Explore a variety of exciting promotions and offers available at 888poker.
    3. For detailed information on how to withdraw your funds, check out the 888poker Withdrawal Policy.
    4. To access bonuses and any winnings tied to them, you need to meet specific points accumulation criteria, which require you to gather a designated number of Bonus Points by placing bets that total a certain amount.
    5. Bonus Points can only be earned while you have a running bonus in your account.
    6. When you participate in poker ring games, you'll earn 2 Bonus Points for each $1 you contribute to the rake. Here, 'contributed rake' refers to the portion of the rake you’re accountable for based on your contribution to the raked pot compared to other players. For instance, if you contribute $25 to a $100 pot (25%), and the table takes a $4.00 rake, your contribution to the rake would be $1.00 (25%).
    7. In poker tournaments, you'll earn 2 Bonus Points for every $1 you spend on entry fees.
    8. If you play casino games using your poker account, you will accumulate 1 Bonus Point for every $10 you bet in the casino.
    9. Unless specified differently in the particular Promotion Terms: (i) bonuses that are immediately credited to your account (which come with restrictions but can be used right away) can only be withdrawn after accumulating 2.5 Bonus Points for each $1 of the bonus credited to you. For example, if you receive a $10 bonus, you would need to gather 25 Bonus Points using those restricted funds before withdrawal is permitted. Once the bonus point criteria are satisfied, both the bonus and any winnings derived from it will be eligible for withdrawal; and (ii) bonuses that are pending (unawarded funds that don't show in your account and cannot be accessed or wagered with until conditions are met) will only be awarded once you collect 2.5 Bonus Points for every $1 of the bonus. For example, a player needs 25 Bonus Points using available funds to receive a $10 bonus, and upon approval, all pending bonuses can be withdrawn immediately. After meeting the bonus point requirements, the bonus and winnings will be available for withdrawal.
  8. Unless specified otherwise in the relevant Promotion Terms, all bonuses and their associated winnings will expire 30 days after being granted. Consequently, you need to meet the required bonus point criteria within this 30-day window, or else you risk losing the bonus and any winnings tied to it.
    Aside from pending bonuses, you can only meet wagering requirements using Restricted Funds. Wagers made with Available Funds won't count towards satisfying these requirements.
    1. Regarding any pending bonuses, you may fulfill your wagering obligations using Available Funds only, as any wagers made with Restricted Funds will not help in meeting the wagering criteria.
    2. If you initiate a request for a withdrawal, you might lose all your Restricted Funds, including any winnings related to them that have not yet been converted to Available Funds.
    3. We retain the right to withdraw, cancel, or modify any promotions at our discretion and for any reason. If this occurs, bonuses already awarded to you prior to such changes will still be honored based on the terms applicable at the time they were issued.
    4. Winnings generated from bonus funds, whether partially or fully, will be distributed as follows: (i) payment to the player's real bankroll up to the amount of the bet funded from real money; (ii) payment to the player's bonus wallet up to either the original bonus amount used for the bet or the highest balance in the bonus wallet prior to the bet; and (iii) except in cases related to Pick'em Poker, remaining winnings will be paid to the player's real bankroll if linked to poker games. Winnings resulting from bonus funds used on Pick'em Poker or casino games will be proportionally allocated based on the usage of bonus and real money in relation to the specific bet.
    5. Bonuses can only be utilized on select games.
    6. Your account balance consists of both \"Available Funds\" (which may also be shown as \"Cash Balance\", \"Deposit Balance\", or \"Deposit Funds\" on the site) and \"Restricted Funds\" (often referred to as \"Bonus Balance\").
    7. Available Funds are those that you have deposited, along with any winnings derived from these funds, as well as any bonus funds for which you have fulfilled the bonus point criteria. These funds can be: (i) used in any applicable games; or (ii) withdrawn anytime following our Withdrawal Policy.
    8. Restricted Funds consist of bonus funds that have yet to meet the necessary bonus point requirements, any winnings associated with those funds, plus any free spins, FreePlay credits, jackpot vouchers, tournament tickets, free bet tokens, and profit boost tokens.
    9. If you possess both Available Funds and Restricted Funds, your next bet will utilize Available Funds first. Restricted Funds will only be engaged once the Available Funds are depleted.click here .

If you enter into an agreement with Virtual Global Digital Services Limited according to the User Agreement referenced here, the stipulations in the first paragraph of section 14 will not apply to your usage of free spins, FreePlay, jackpot vouchers, tournament tickets, free bet tokens, and profit boost tokens, which you can utilize at any time. Furthermore, if you receive a money transfer from another account concerning our poker products, those funds will be accessible before any Restricted Funds.


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