At 888boa, poker is taken seriously. Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Sit & Go, and guaranteed tournaments — all at live tables with real dealers or in digital format, available 24 hours a day. Buy-in from R$ 5.00 and Pix withdrawals in minutes when you come out ahead.
From classic Texas Hold'em to guaranteed tournaments — find your table
The most popular variant in Brazil and worldwide. Each player receives two hole cards and uses five community cards to build the best hand. At 888boa, No-Limit Hold'em is available at both digital and live tables with real dealers — from low stakes all the way to high stakes.
In Omaha, each player is dealt four hole cards and must use exactly two of them combined with three of the five community cards. Hi-Lo splits the pot between the best high hand and the best low hand. A variant that rewards deeper reads and opens the door to more advanced strategies.
No set start time: the table opens as soon as the minimum number of players is seated. Available in 6, 9, and 18-player formats. Perfect for anyone who wants a quick tournament at any hour without waiting for a fixed schedule.
Scheduled tournaments with guaranteed prize pools — the minimum prize is paid out regardless of the number of entries. At 888boa, the weekly MTT schedule includes daily tournaments, special weekend events, and one larger-prize event per month.
No-entry-fee tournaments with real-money prizes. At 888boa, exclusive freerolls are available for new registrations — a way to experience the tournament environment without risking a single BRL.
For players who want poker with a Live Casino feel, 888boa offers Casino Hold'em and Caribbean Stud with real dealers on live stream. You play against the house, not other players — great for beginners who want to get comfortable with poker hands.
Real dealers, HD streaming, real-time results
Texas No-Limit · Blinds R$ 0.10 / R$ 0.20 · 6 players seated
Texas No-Limit · Blinds R$ 0.50 / R$ 1.00 · 8 players seated
Omaha Pot-Limit · Blinds R$ 0.25 / R$ 0.50 · 5 players seated
Texas No-Limit · Blinds R$ 2.50 / R$ 5.00 · 4 players seated
Poker against the house · Real dealer on HD stream · Table always available
Texas No-Limit · Blind levels every 5 minutes · Starts when full
Scheduled tournaments every week — plan your seat in advance
| Tournament | Day / Time | Buy-in | Guarantee | Format | Rebuys |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Grind Hold'em | Daily · 8 PM (Brasília time) | R$ 10.00 | R$ 500.00 | MTT No-Limit Hold'em | Yes (1 rebuy) |
| Turbo Friday | Friday · 9 PM | R$ 20.00 | R$ 1,500.00 | MTT Turbo Hold'em | No |
| Weekend Warriors | Saturday · 7 PM | R$ 50.00 | R$ 5,000.00 | MTT Deep Stack Hold'em | Yes (2 rebuys) |
| Sunday Majors | Sunday · 5 PM | R$ 100.00 | R$ 10,000.00 | MTT No-Limit Hold'em | Yes (1 rebuy) |
| Omaha Open | Wednesday · 8 PM | R$ 25.00 | R$ 1,000.00 | MTT Pot-Limit Omaha | No |
| 888boa Weekly Freeroll | Tuesday · 8 PM | R$ 0.00 | R$ 300.00 | MTT Hold'em (registered players only) | No |
| 888boa Monthly Mega | Last Sunday of the month · 3 PM | R$ 200.00 | R$ 30,000.00 | MTT Championship Hold'em | Yes (2 rebuys + add-on) |
Schedule: all times are in Brasília time (BRT/UTC-3). The minimum guarantee is paid out even if registrations don't cover the full amount — the difference is covered by 888boa. Check the full rules for each tournament directly on the platform before registering.
From account creation to your first hand — all in under 10 minutes
Go to 888boa and create your account for free. You'll need your CPF, email address, and mobile number. The process takes under 2 minutes.
Make your first deposit via Pix (minimum R$ 20.00) and receive your 100% welcome bonus instantly. The balance appears in seconds.
Go to the Poker section, choose your format — Hold'em, Omaha, Sit & Go, or a scheduled tournament — and pick the stake level that fits your bankroll.
When you're ready to cash out your winnings, request a withdrawal via Pix. For verified accounts, funds arrive in your account in under 5 minutes.
From strongest to weakest — know the hierarchy before you sit down at 888boa
Poker has never been more accessible in Brazil. With the rise of instant payments via Pix and the growth of online casinos, anyone can sit down at a Texas Hold'em table without leaving home — on mobile, with R$ 5.00, at any time of day. At 888boa, the poker room was designed to serve everyone from players learning their first hands to experienced players looking for guaranteed tournaments and higher-stakes tables.
Texas Hold'em remains the most popular variant in the country — and it's the heart of the poker offering at 888boa. But the platform goes further: Omaha Hi and Hi-Lo for players who want deeper strategic complexity, Sit & Go for anyone who wants to jump into a tournament at any time without waiting for a scheduled start, and a weekly MTT calendar for those who enjoy competing with a guaranteed prize pool.
If you're new to poker, Texas No-Limit Hold'em is where you should start. The mechanics are straightforward — each player receives two private cards (hole cards), and over four betting rounds (pre-flop, flop, turn, and river), five community cards are revealed on the table. You combine your two hole cards with three of the five community cards to build the best possible five-card hand.
At 888boa, Hold'em tables are available at multiple blind levels, starting at R$ 0.10/R$ 0.20 for beginners and going up to R$ 2.50/R$ 5.00 at VIP tables. No-Limit means you can go all-in at any point — and that possibility is what creates poker's most dramatic and memorable moments. Knowing exactly when to shove is one of the skills that separates average players from good ones.
Omaha is the second most popular variant in the 888boa and has been drawing more and more Brazilian players who have mastered Hold'em and are ready for a bigger challenge. The key difference: you're dealt four hole cards, but you must use exactly two of them — no more, no less — combined with exactly three of the five community cards.
This completely changes the game's dynamics. Final hands in Omaha tend to be stronger than in Hold'em, so flushes and straights are common at showdown — and that affects how you read other players' bets. In Omaha Hi-Lo, the pot is split between the best high hand and the best low hand (made up of five cards ranked 8 or lower, no pairs). With the right hand, you can win both sides of the pot — players call this "scooping" — and it's exactly that kind of opportunity that makes Hi-Lo so compelling.
Guaranteed MTTs are the most exciting product in the poker room at 888boa. The logic is simple: regardless of how many players enter, the announced minimum prize will be paid out. If the total buy-ins fall short of the guarantee, the 888boa covers the difference out of pocket — ensuring you always compete for a fixed, predictable amount, with no surprises.
The weekly schedule at 888boa includes the Daily Grind (daily at 8 PM, buy-in R$ 10.00, guarantee R$ 500.00), the Weekend Warriors (Saturdays at 7 PM, buy-in R$ 50.00, guarantee R$ 5,000.00), and the Sunday Majors (Sundays at 5 PM, buy-in R$ 100.00, guarantee R$ 10,000.00). For those chasing the biggest challenge and the biggest prize, the Mega Mensal runs on the last Sunday of each month with a R$ 200.00 buy-in and a R$ 30,000.00 guarantee — the platform's largest regular tournament.
Sit & Go tournaments are the perfect option for players who want the thrill of a tournament without being tied to a fixed schedule. The table opens and the tournament starts automatically once the minimum number of players has registered. At 888boa, Sit & Go games are available in 6-, 9-, and 18-player formats, with standard and turbo versions (shorter blind levels for a faster experience).
For beginners, the 6-player Sit & Go with a R$ 5.00 buy-in is a great way to learn tournament dynamics without much risk. You'll experience how the game shifts as stacks get shorter, how push/fold becomes essential in the later stages, and how rising blinds force tough decisions. This is the environment where many players build their core tournament skills before moving up to guaranteed MTTs.
Every Tuesday at 8 PM, the 888boa opens an exclusive freeroll for registered players: zero buy-in, with a R$ 300.00 real-money prize distributed among the top finishers. For new sign-ups, the welcome freeroll is available during your first week after registration — a chance to play in a poker tournament with absolutely nothing at risk and still walk away with cash.
Freerolls also double as a great learning ground. With zero buy-in, players tend to play loosely in the early stages — creating a chaotic but educational environment. Learning to survive a freeroll packed with random all-ins and finding the right spots to get involved builds patience and situational awareness that carry real value at the cash tables.
The poker platform at 888boa was optimized to run seamlessly on mobile. Whether you're on a Samsung, Motorola, iPhone, or any other smartphone with an up-to-date browser, you can access tables, follow your cards, manage your stack, and make decisions just as smoothly as on desktop. No additional app download needed — everything runs directly in the browser.
For depositing before a session, Pix is the fastest option: funds appear in your 888boa account 888boa in seconds, with no extra fees. When you come out ahead at a table or win a tournament, request a withdrawal via Pix — for verified accounts, funds reach your bank account in under 5 minutes. Nubank, Itaú, Bradesco, Banco do Brasil, Caixa, and any Pix-enabled bank work without a hitch.
For those who want the visual experience of a live casino without the pressure of playing against other players, the Casino Hold'em and Caribbean Stud at 888boa are excellent options. You play against the house, run by a real dealer in high-definition video. The mechanics follow the same hand rankings as Texas Hold'em — but the goal is to beat the dealer's hand, not the other players'.
It's a more relaxed and predictable format: no opponents' bluffs to read, no time pressure on complex decisions. For anyone learning hand rankings and poker hierarchy, the Live Casino Hold'em at the 888boa is an ideal setting to practice hand reading with real bets but low social pressure. And of course, when the dealer busts a weak hand and you take the pot, the satisfaction is very real.
Practical concepts that make a real difference at the tables — from beginner to intermediate
Never put more than 5% of your total bankroll into a single game or tournament. If you have R$ 200.00, the right table is one with a maximum buy-in of R$ 10.00. This keeps you in the game through the inevitable swings of poker.
Beginners tend to play too many marginal hands. Focus on entering pre-flop with strong holdings (high pairs, high-value connectors, A-K, A-Q) and fold the weak ones without hesitation. Patience is one of poker's most valuable skills.
Watching how other players act — betting speed, bet sizing relative to the pot, check-raise patterns — tells you just as much as the cards in your hand. In the 888boa live, you can see the dealers and watch your opponents' reactions.
Playing in position (acting after the flop from a late seat) is a huge advantage: you have more information and act after your opponents. In position, you can play more hands and bluff with greater confidence. Out of position, play tighter.
An effective bluff tells a story that's consistent with how the hand was played. Bluffing into a multiway pot rarely works. Semi-bluffs — when you have outs like a flush draw — are safer because even if you get called, you can still win.
The freerolls at the 888boa are the best school for tournament play. You'll make mistakes, take bad beats, and feel the frustration — all without spending a single BRL. Use that time to test strategies and build discipline before moving up the stakes.
More value in every hand — offers designed for poker players
New to 888boa? Your first deposit is matched up to R$ 500.00. Deposit R$ 100.00 via Pix and play poker with R$ 200.00. The sports and casino bonus has x5 rollover — one of the lowest in Brazil.
Every Tuesday at 8 PM, 888boa runs a freeroll tournament with R$ 300.00 in real prizes. Exclusive to registered players — no additional deposit required. Just sign up and show up.
Had a rough week at the tables? Every Sunday, 888boa refunds up to 15% of your weekly losses as bonus credit with x1 rollover. A safety net that every regular player will appreciate.
Players who level up in the 888boa VIP program unlock increasing rakeback — a percentage of the rake paid at the tables returned as a bonus. The more you play, the more you get back per hand.
A full-featured, secure room built with Brazilian players in mind
Hold'em and Omaha available any time — tables always full so you can play whenever you want.
Won a tournament? Request your withdrawal via Pix and receive it in your bank account in as little as 5 minutes, any time of day.
Play on mobile with no download — interface optimized for Android and iPhone with full functionality.
256-bit SSL encryption, identity verification, and bot detection keep every table at 888boa fair and secure.
888boa covers the shortfall whenever the prize pool doesn't reach the announced guarantee — so you always know the minimum you can win.
Casino Hold'em with a real dealer in high-definition — the closest experience to a physical casino you can get.
Tables for every bankroll — from beginners with R$ 5.00 to experienced players chasing higher stakes.
Issue at a table or question about a tournament? 888boa support is available via chat around the clock and responds in minutes.
The most common questions from players looking to join 888boa poker
Poker is a skill game with a luck component — and that's exactly what makes it so compelling. But all the skill in the world doesn't eliminate variance, so it's important to play responsibly:
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