Reward points and redemption points

What are reward points in PokerStars Rewards?

Reward points are earned by playing real money poker on PokerStars.

They:

• Measure your playing activity
• Track your progress in the PokerStars Rewards program
• Depend on the rake you generate

 

How do reward points work in PokerStars Rewards?

Reward points fill your progress bar.

• As you earn points, the bar fills
• When it is completed, you receive a Chest
• A new progress bar then starts automatically

 

What do I get from reward points?

When you complete a progress bar:

• You receive a Chest
• Chests contain cash rewards
• There are six Chest levels, increasing in value

 

When are reward points credited?

Reward points are credited after gameplay is completed:

• Tournaments: after the tournament ends
• Cash games and Zoom: after each hand

 

How many reward points do I earn?

Depending on the game currency, you earn for most games:

• 100 reward points for every $1 paid in rake or tournament fees
• 110 reward points for every €1 paid in rake or tournament fees

 

What are redemption points?

Redemption points are separate from reward points.

They are used to:

• Track progress in promotions
• Clear bonuses and Challenges

They do not:

• Contribute to progress bars
• Unlock Chests
• Appear in your account

 

How do redemption points work?

Redemption points:

• Track progress toward specific offers
• Trigger a payout or next step once the requirement is met
• Are used only for bonus clearance

 

How many redemption points do I earn?

For poker offers:

• 5 redemption points for every $1 paid in rake or tournament fees

For casino bonuses:

• Rates vary depending on the game type