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Bodog Poker is conquering Asia expanding to 8 countries
For sure you've heard of Bodog Poker, but if not, you should know that Bodog hosts the softest online games with US residents among other rooms members of the PaiWangLuo poker network (Ignition Casino, Bodog Poker LatinAmerica, and Bodog88). The Bodog88 brand is expanding to Asia and adding new countries to its poker tables.
What is Bodog88?
Bodog88 is the Asian skin of the PaiWangLuo network. It focuses on attracting recreational players to its platform, encouraging an anonymous game and being backed by a very trusted bookmaker which covers sports betting and casino games. Despite the Chinese applications boom, Bodog Poker still hosts the softest high-stakes games available online and this is why professional poker players are always looking a spot on the site.
Which countries are accepted by Bodog88?
A total of 8 Asian countries are now welcomed to join the Bodog88 tables. By joining Bodog88, you will be joining a pool composed of almost 20 countries.
| Country / Skin | Bodog88 | Bodog Poker | Ignition Casino | Bodog Poker Latin-America |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | X | |||
| Thailand | X | |||
| Malaysia | X | |||
| South Korea | X | |||
| Vietnam | X | |||
| Indonesia | X | |||
| Japan | X | |||
| Australia | X | X | ||
| India | X | |||
| USA | X | |||
| Canada | X | |||
| Brazil | X | |||
| Argentina | X | |||
| Bolivia | X | |||
| Chile | X |
Is Bodog88 sharing the traffic with US and Latin-American players?
The PaiWangLuo poker network divides its US, Latin-American, and Asian traffic through different skins, mainly for legal purposes, but all the traffic is pooled, meaning you effectively can be playing from Thailand against a US wealthy fish. If you visit another skin website, you will just be redirected to your local site. Including the Asian countries, all PaiWangLuo skins support 18 countries including Australia, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and India (India is the latest addition and so far only casino games are offered).
What games and formats are played at Bodog88?
The action at Bodog88 runs around the clock. Over 30 tables are played at low-stakes up to NL50, almost 20 tables at the mid-stakes up to NL400, and the best news is that over 10 tables are played from NL600 up to NL2k.
The Omaha action is about 30% of the Hold'em action. HU tables are played at all stakes. Bodog88 runs its own version of fast poker called Zone Poker, and over 100 players can be spotted there during the peak time, especially at low stakes.
Bodog Poker guarantees $6MUSD in MTTs each month, including weekly tournaments with over $100kUSD GTD.
What are the deposit and withdrawal methods available at Bodog88?
One of the best things about Bodog Poker is the complete payment solution they offer as soon as the service is launched in the country, and besides cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Bitcoin Cash, local payment processors are accepted to process deposits and withdrawals.
| Payment method / Currency | CNY (China) | MYR (Malaysia) | THB (Thailand) | USD | JPY (Japan) | AUD (Australia) | INR (India) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBT | X | X | X | ||||
| Online Debit | X | X | X | ||||
| Quickpay | X | ||||||
| UnionPay Wallet | X | ||||||
| Bitcoin | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Bitcoin Cash | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Alipay Merchant | X | ||||||
| WeChat Merchant | X | ||||||
| Astropay Card | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Credit Card | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| ecoPayz | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Note: Please contact our team if you need specific information about payment methods for Latin-American countries
Can I use HUD at the Bodog Poker tables?
Bodog applies a well-known "pro-amateur" players policy, which includes restrictions to the use of support software and the fact that poker tables are anonymous. But, giving the popularity of the rooms, software developers like Ace Poker Solutions have launched software as DriveHUD which enables HUD at Bodog88 tables.
Conclusion
Playing at Bodog Poker will always be an EV+ decision. The games are extremely soft, the poker room has a great MTT grid and the action runs 24/7 at all stakes including the highest ones. Fast Poker fans will delight with the Bodog88 tables too. Register today at Bodog88 and join the US action from Asia.
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