Step-by-step guide
Follow the process in order, then check the room's current lobby and cashier terms before committing funds.
- 1
Access the private games section
Log in to PPPoker and look for "Private Games", "Home Games", or "Clubs" in the lobby menu.
- 2
Create a new game or club
Click "Create" and set up your private game. Choose the game type, stakes, and number of seats.
- 3
Configure game settings
Set the buy-in range, blind levels, time bank, and any other custom rules for your game.
- 4
Invite players
Share the game code or invitation link with your friends. They'll need a PPPoker account to join.
- 5
Start the game
Once enough players have joined and taken their seats, the game will start. As the host, you can manage seating and waiting lists.
Tips and best practices
- All players in your private game need a funded PPPoker account before they can take a seat.
- Set reasonable buy-in ranges to accommodate different bankroll sizes in your group.
- Use the chat feature to coordinate game times with your private group.
- PPPoker's anonymous play feature means players can use any screen name in private games.
Frequently asked questions
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