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1.6 Lets Get Started
So, enough of the introductions, lets get started, and lets start turning your $25 into $1,000 learning while you go along.
In the first part of this course, you will learn a fundamental strategy to get you started.
The most profitable site that we found in our testing for this stage of the course and these stake levels is Party Poker which we found to be over 47% more profitable than other sites at these stake levels using the strategy you will learn in the early stages of this course.
So during this stage of the course, we are going to practice what we learn on Party Poker. This is a beginner’s site that is full of fish, and this is where we are going to build up our $25 into a more substantial bankroll.
US Players - due to the recent leglistation Party Poker does not accept players from the United States - US players please see the blue box below for an alternate recommendation.
Party Poker is part of the huge Party Gaming organisation and is a major Gaming company which is a brand known around the world and listed on the worlds stock exchange. Its Poker games are part of the its own gaming network and its software is secure and your money and data is safe. There are always many thousands of players online so you will find plenty of action going on at the tables at all hours of the day.
Follow these steps now:
- Click on this link to download the Party Poker software
- Agree to the pop up box on their website to download a file called PartyPokerSetup.exe.
- Once PartyPokerSetup.exe has downloaded then click on it to start in installation.
- Once installed the software will start and you will see the following screen, complete the account setup form in the center of the screen.
- Once you have completed the sign up form with the requested details and click on submit.
- Login to your new account.
- Once you have logged in then click on the green deposit button in the center of the screen at the top - You will then be taken to the Deposit screen where you can select you deposit method.
- Now deposit $25 from your chosen payment method into your account.
As a bonus, Party Poker offers an excellent 100% bonus up to $500 which is special for the members of the Poker Professor community. So by depositing $25 you can earn a bonus of another $25. To receive your welcome bonus you will need to accumulate player points. The bonus will be credited to your account in 5 equal stages and to clear each stage you must earn player points equal to amount of the total bonus you have received. So if you deposit $25 and received a welcome bonus of $25 then you will receive stage payments of $5 for every 25 player points you earn. You have 90 days to clear as your bonus.
USA Players
Party Poker which is the site we recommend above does not accept US based players and so we have looked at our test results for the next best site in our results which also accepted US players and we found that the 2nd placed site in our test results accepted US players.
The most suitable and most profitable site we found as a result of our testing that also accepts US players was Bodog Poker. Our testing found that Bodog Poker was 41% more profitable than other similar sites using the strategies in this course and playing at the stake levels that we will be guiding you through in this early stage of the course.
Download Bodog Poker by clicking this link
Bodog Poker is one of the most well known online poker and casino/sportsbook operators around and in our testing we found it to be an absolute gold mine at these stake levels.
As a bonus, Bodog offers you a 10% bonus on your first deposit with no upper limit. So by depositing $25 Bodog will give you a small bonus or you can deposit more if you would like to obtain a bigger bonus.
Continue to next section - 1.7 Poker Table Selection
