Utilizing promotions

A lot of poker rooms offer some promotions in order to increase the traffic, some of this promotions refers to the cash bonus but also all kind of other promotions. But sometimes the promotions are only tricks, trying to win many players to their play rooms.
The most known promotions are:
-Deposit bonuses. Every poker rooms offers a deposit bonus for their players, bonus that can be for the beginner, and it is about the sign-up bonus, in order to attract more and more players. And there is also a reload bonus designated to the existing players, in order to keep them loyal or to encourage other players to come to their room.

Best Online Poker Rooms

Site			US	Rating	Bonus	Review	Visit
1.		WinPalace			$1000	Review	Play Now
2.		Players Only			$650	Review	Play Now
3.		Sportsbook Poker			$650	Review	Play Now

- Free Tournaments, Free rolls are commonly called Single Table tournaments offering players the chance to win hundreds or even thousands of dollars without paying any entry fee! While it is hard to believe, as a tactic seems bankrupt of poker rooms, free rolls are always fully occupied and helps the image and prestige poker room. The quality of a free rolls depends on how much money the poker rooms is putting for every player. For example if it is about a 10.000# free roll and there are 500 players, the overlay is 20 $. But some poker rooms don’t offer a real free roll because those are for their usual players that pay a lot of raked hands at the poker room.
-Guaranteed prize poll tournaments are tournaments where prize-pool is guaranteed by the organizer and is independent of the number of buy-ins, re buy sites and add-ons made. Lets suppose that a poker rooms holds a tournament with a 200$ +15$ and a 250k $ guaranteed prize pool. If 3000 players enter the tournament , the guarantee it is not important. The prize poll would be 600k meaning above the guarantee.
-Satellite Tournament: A tournament where prize-pool is composed of one or more tickets used to register in one or more larger scale tournaments. Beside the fact that a player receive cash he also receive a place in a big tournament , so this kind of tournament is not so special. But some poker rooms offers to the winner more seats and extra money or prizes.