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General Information.
Cake Poker first made their appearance on line five years ago. An independently owned poker room, Cake Poker is yet to reach the top of the online poker charts and the question remains whether they have aspirations to do so, they enjoy consistent and loyal player traffic, mostly drawn to their quality tournaments and the success of their Gold Card program, which is a cross between loyalty and Rake Back points. .
Promotions and Bonus Information.
Cake Poker offer a 100% sign up bonus which can reach a total of $750, Added bonus offers include a free entry to Cake Poker's exclusive $250 freeroll tournament. The winner of the freeroll gets a ticket to the $50,000 Guaranteed tournament, plus a share of its 250 prize pool. The freeroll tournament takes place on the last Sunday of every month.
Customer Service
Cake Poker's support is a basic and as necessary as you would expect from a low traffic poker room, currently consisting of a FAQ on their website and e-mail support. Reports have it that replies are fast, and address the issue instead of dishing out a "templated" reply.
Deposit Options
Cake Poker offer a wide range of payment options from credit card,web wallets including NetTeller and Click2Pay among others , as well as Bank Transfer,
Traffic
As a result of being on a closed network, Cake Poker's traffic is low, but includes some high quality players. . During peak hours, Cake Poker's traffic will average around 2000 real money players, which appears to be just enough for them to cope with. Most of the action takes place at the low to medium stakes Holdem tables, although there are usually one or two high-stakes games going on.
Software and Graphics.
The software of Cake Poker is in 3D format and is very realistic with the outstanding graphics feature being that every character in the room is actually derived from a photograph and not cartoon. Other usual table features are in place with some customizations, including table size.
Tournaments
Despite the low traffic, Cake Poker puts quite a lot of effort into tournaments with guaranteed cash prizes as well as satellites. It is far from what a network, but for the casual tournament player, Cake Poker offers a pleasant and friendly alternative.
Game Variety
Cake Poker offers the usual variety of poker games, with the most prominent being Poker Holdem in No Limit, Pot Limit with Fixed Limit games and tournament formats available.
Blinds and buy ins start high at $1-$2. | 
