What are Poker Points? How do I earn Poker Points?
Poker Points are used to obtain Poker bonuses and are collected automatically when playing with real money at bwin Poker. Your unused Poker bonuses are indicated in your account. Depending on the promotion, a specific number of Poker Points must be obtained in order to get the indicated real money bonus.
How do I obtain a Poker bonus?
bwin Poker users are informed about bonus promotions by e-mail or through the Poker website on a regular basis. Once you receive a bonus code, you can redeem your bonus in your account. As soon as you have collected the required number of Poker Points, the bonus is automatically credited to your account.
How many Poker Points do I have? What happened to the previously indicated Poker Points?
The Poker Point system is only used to process Poker bonuses. For this reason, no Poker Points are indicated in your account. If you have an unredeemed Poker bonus, then the number of Poker Points you require to obtain a bonus will be indicated in your account.
What happens if the bonus expires before I am able to obtain it?
The bonus must be redeemed in the specified period, otherwise the bonus expires and the collected Poker Points are lost.
In which order are bonuses processed when I have several Poker bonuses in the account?
The Poker bonuses are processed in the order in which you redeemed them for your account. This order cannot be changed. Once a bonus expires, the next bonus is processed.
How many Poker Points can I earn?
There are two ways to earn Poker Points, you can get them from playing both Real Money Cash Games and Real Money Tournaments.
Hold'em, Omaha, 7 Card Stud, 5 Card Draw Cash Games:
You get Poker Points for playing in hands in which the rake taken is $0.10 or more. The amount of Poker Points awarded is 0.1/$0.10 raked.
You have to pay rake to earn points. If you are sitting out you will not earn any points.
Rake |
Poker Points |
Rake |
Poker Points |
| Less Than $0.10 |
0 |
$1.60 - $1.69 |
1.6 |
| $0.10 - $0.19 |
0.1 |
$1.70 - $1.79 |
1.7 |
| $0.20 - $0.29 |
0.2 |
$1.80 - $1.89 |
1.8 |
| $0.30 - $0.39 |
0.3 |
$1.90 - $1.99 |
1.9 |
| $0.40 - $0.49 |
0.4 |
$2.00 - $2.09 |
2 |
| $0.50 - $0.59 |
0.5 |
$2.10 - $2.19 |
2.1 |
| $0.60 - $0.69 |
0.6 |
$2.20 - $2.29 |
2.2 |
| $0.70 - $0.79 |
0.7 |
$2.30 - $2.39 |
2.3 |
| $0.80 - $0.89 |
0.8 |
$2.40 - $2.49 |
2.4 |
| $0.90 - $0.99 |
0.9 |
$2.50 - $2.59 |
2.5 |
| $1.00 - $1.09 |
1 |
$2.60 - $2.69 |
2.6 |
| $1.10 - $1.19 |
1.1 |
$2.70 - $2.79 |
2.7 |
| $1.20 - $1.29 |
1.2 |
$2.80 - $2.89 |
2.8 |
| $1.30 - $1.39 |
1.3 |
$2.90 - $2.99 |
2.9 |
| $1.40 - $1.49 |
1.4 |
Over |
3 |
Tournaments:
5 Poker Points are awarded for every paid dollar in entry fee (real money tournaments). For example, if you enter a $20+2 tournament, you will be awarded 5 * $2 = 10 points, if you enter a $5+$0.50 tournament, you will be awarded 5*$0.50 = 2.5 points. The points are awarded when the tournament finishes.
What are b'inside Market Points?
The more you play at bwin, the more Market and Status Points you can collect. Once you have collected a sufficient number of points, you can then use them to get your hands on loads of exclusive products. Your points will also allow you to profit from a number of top privileges. Here’s how it works:
Status Points ...
... are credited to your account whenever you play for real money stakes and determine your status at
b'inside. There’s only one golden rule: More points – more status – more advantages. The Status Points you collect are valid for three months. Your status is then recalculated every three months as well.
Market Points ...
... are credited to your account whenever you play for real money stakes and can also be collected through promotions. You can then exchange these points for exclusive products at the Market which money just can’t buy. Market Points are valid for 12 months.
The number of points per stake ...
... can be calculated easily using our points calculator. Once you have logged in, the calculator will also include any promotional bonuses that you are eligible for.
Check out the following table:
