FAQ – Poker
General Poker related questions.
Yes. We have a point system called “Krill.” The details can be found on our Krill Rewards Program page.
All units shown are Chips. 1 Chip on SwC Poker is worth 0.000001 BTC. This unit is also known as 1 bit, or 1 microBTC (μBTC).No rake is collected in flop game hands that do not make it to the flop. This also applies to draw games (no first draw, no rake) and stud games (no fourth street, no rake).
Fixed Limit Games
| Stakes | Rake (%) | Max Rake | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Players | 3 Players | 4+ Players | ||
| Up to 5/10 | 4.00% | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10/20 | 3.00% | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| 25/50 to 50/100 | 3.00% | 10 | 14 | 20 |
| 100/200 to 200/400 | 2.50% | 10 | 30 | 45 |
| 300/600 to 500/1000 | 2.00% | 20 | 40 | 50 |
| 1000/2000 and up | 1.00% | 25 | 45 | 60 |
No Limit & Pot Limit Games
| Stakes | Rake (%) | Max Rake | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Players | 3 Players | 4+ Players | ||
| Up to 0.10/0.20 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/2 to 5/10 | 4.00% | 8 | 15 | 28 |
| 10/20 | 4.00% | 12 | 20 | 32 |
| 25/50 and up | 3.60% | 15 | 25 | 40 |
No Limit Bad Beat Jackpot Games
The rake is higher in qualifying Bad Beat Jackpot hands with 4 or more players. 20% of rake in those hands is entirely contributed
to the jackpot.
2- and 3- handed games at Bad Beat Jackpot tables do not qualify
for the jackpot, and do not rake higher than the normal rate.
| Stakes | Rake (%) | Max Rake | Rake (%) | Max Rake | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Players | 3 Players | 4+ Players | |||
| Up to 5/10 | 4.00% | 8 | 15 | 5.00% | 35 |
| 10/20 | 4.00% | 12 | 20 | 5.00% | 40 |
| 25/50 and up | 3.60% | 15 | 25 | 5.00% | 50 |
No Limit & Pot Limit Heads-Up Tables
| Stakes | Rake (%) | Max Rake | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to to 10/20 | 4.00% | 20 | ||
| 25/50 to 100/200 | 4.00% | 35 | ||
| 200/400 and up | 4.00% | 50 | ||
Chinese Poker
Chinese Poker is played in rounds of multiple hands. Individual hands are not raked. At the end of each complete round, the player or players who won are charged rake on their net winnings in that round, according to the table below.
| Stakes | Rake (%) | Max Rake | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 10/point | 4.00% | 40 | ||
| 25/point | 4.00% | 75 | ||
| 50/point to 100/point | 4.00% | 100 | ||
| 200/point and up | 4.00% | 150 | ||
Our rakeback system, rewards and promotions make the rake on SwC Poker among the lowest in the world. The rake at our cash tables is periodically reviewed and adjusted to remain in line with the value of Bitcoin. An archive of past rake schedules is maintained for reference.
Tournaments
| Type | Entry Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Sit & Gos | 2% or less | |
| Scheduled tournaments | 5% or less | |
| Guaranteed prize pool tournaments | 6% or less | |
Tournaments with a total buy-in lower than 1 chip have no entryfee.
SwC Poker monitors and vigilantly fights any collusion, cheating, or otherwise unfair gameplay. Additionally, you may email support@swcpoker.club or report to our Telegram support channel https://t.me/swcpoker if you observe anything you would like us to investigate. We reserve the right to handle cheating, collusion, or otherwise unfair play at our sole discretion. If you are uncomfortable with anonymous ring games, we offer heads-up tables and shoot-out tournaments.
