Summary
Mansion Poker launched in 2005 and quickly became a very well known poker room with the creation of one of the most unique offers that had ever been seen in online poker. They offered players the ability to qualify online to play in a televised poker series for a prize of $1 million dollars. This promotion greatly increased their presence in the online world and since than they have developed a reputation for huge guaranteed tournaments, fair gaming and a top level poker room. They recently moved over to the OnGame Network and have still kept their initial marketing incentives in place. Mansion Poker is available for multi currency play as well as Poker Tracker compatible. They are also the proud sponsor of the Tottenham Hotspur.
Mansion Bonus
Mansion Poker provides players with a great initial sign up bonus consisting of a 100% match up to $500 This bonus will be paid out in increments of $10 by playing any of the Mansion real money tables or tournaments.
Competition
Mansion is still known for a high level of ultra loose games from micro stakes to low limit poker. The average viewed flop percentage can climb as high as 50% right up through the stakes to the $5/$10 range. Once you begin to climb the stake you are going to notice quickly that the game takes a complete switch from ultra loose to competitive and fierce as OnGame Network is known for providing games for someone of Europe’s top poker players
Ring Games
Ring games are always packed and full of action. Mansion currently supports Texas Holdem as well as Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, Seven-Card Stud and Five-Card Draw. Although the room quickly grew in player base on their own, they are still a low stakes poker room so you won’t find many games above the $25/$50 limit with $0.10/$0.20 tables the smallest available stakes. The ring table line up consists of No-Limit, Pot-Limit, and Fixed-Limit, Full-table games, shorthanded, and heads-up. Player base can reach as high as 6500+ during peak hours. Mansion Poker takes a rake of 5% with a fixed limit of $3 per pot for full ring tables. If the tables consist of less than 6 players the rake is adjusted accordingly.
Tournaments
Since the switch over to OnGame the Mansion Poker room has a much larger player base seeing over 30,000 tournament players during high traffic hours. What has attracted them here is the great selection of tournaments offering not just guaranteed payments averaging over $3,000,000 given away monthly but they include a wide spread of freerolls, seats to some of the world’s largest and most respected poker tournaments along with the very popular $100,000 guaranteed payments. The Sit N Go’s have also improved since the merge and you will never have to worry about waiting for a game to fill, there is enough traffic to keep the games from delaying.
Software
The software is top of the class. The Play Tech/ iPoker who is one of the top leading casino and poker room developers as of to date. What this means is you will always be provided with a stable and reliable program with graphics that have been designed to outclass all others. Mansion Poker features one of the simplest to use rooms with an easy to read lobby. They provide your table statistics such as viewed flop percentage, hands played per hour and average pot size. Although this is easy to access information you will have to click on each individual table for the table stats to appear in the right hand side of the screen. Your table stats consist of the standard options that every room includes these days. Multi tabling is available with up to four tables simultaneously. This option runs smoothly and you will have the ability to choose between full screen mode and resizing of windows. The graphics like we said are of high quality and ultra sharp. You will not be given the option to select an avatar as mansion does not support this feature but our tables do include full table view. Some extra features that are distinct in this room is the ability to create your own private games which is great if you want to set up a tournament just for you and your friends, and the ability to set the speed of the software to suit your needs.
Support
Support is available with chat, email, phone and fax. These methods are available daily and you shouldn’t have an issue with response time. Deposit Options Deposit methods at Mansion Poker include; NETeller, MoneyBookers, Instadebit, Eco Card, UKash, Visa, MasterCard, Delta, Switch, Solo, bank transfer, check and inter-account transfers
Poker Deal Rating: 7/10