Note: Private Games & Tournaments cannot be created using mobile devices; you will only have the option to join pre-existing private events.
How to create your own private password-protected tournaments and cash games:
- In our Lobby, click the User icon then 'Play with Friends'
- Click 'Create New Game' and choose either 'Create New Tournament' or 'Create New Cash Game'
- Provide your desired 'Game Name', 'Game Password', 'Starting Time', etc.
- Click 'Create'
- A confirmation pop-up is displayed with details of the created tournament/cash game; this will include the event name, password, and a field to enter your personal email address.
How to invite people to join your tournament/cash game:
Email:
- Enter your email address on the confirmation pop-up page
- Click ‘Send' and you’ll receive a unique message with your game details
- Forward this mail to your friends and contacts.
Share:
- Copy and paste a link on Facebook, Twitter, Skype, chats, forums, etc. and invite your friends to play!
How to join an invitation tournament/cash game:
If you're already an 888Poker member:
- In our Lobby, click the User icon then 'Play with Friends'
- Click 'Join a Game' and enter the game name & password*.
* These details are in the email invitation or social network invitation page.
Not a member yet?
Download and register an account at 888Poker
Once you've registered an account, login, click your User icon then "Play with Friends"
Click 'Join a Game' and enter the game name & password*.
* These details are in the email invitation or social network invitation page.
How many tournaments/cash games can I create and have active at any one time?
- You're able to create up to 3 tournaments and 3 cash games simultaneously
- Once an event has completed, you may create another; providing that you maintain a maximum of 3 tournaments and 3 cash games in total.