Pokerstars is an independent site and the second largest site in the world. They are especially famous for their tournaments that have the largest traffic in the world. Pokerstars has spawned 2 world champions in poker (Chris Moneymaker and Gregory Raymer) and is without a doubt very popular among elite players. Player traffic exceeds 40,000 players at peak hours.

The Poker Stars software holds top-class with nice graphics and design and the playability is extremely good and user friendly.

Game variety is very good and there are never any problem finding a game of choice. The range of games is standard with Texas Hold?em, Omaha, Seven Card Stud and the tournaments hosted are excellently organized. Table stakes vary from rake free micro limits to high stakes games.

The competition is tough in tournaments and the high stakes games but softer in the lower games.

Support can be reached by e-mail only but is very fast and competent.