After
clicking on one of the download links, a file download
window will open on your PC. Click on "Save this
program to disk" and click "OK". This will
then pop up a "Save As" window on your PC.
In
this window select a location to save the Poker Room.
This can be in any folder or area you choose, though
most save the file to their desktop. Click on "Save"
and begin the download. Once the download begins you
will see a Download window on your PC screen. Once the
download is complete click "Open" to start
the Install Wizard. Alternatively you can double click
on the GoldenTigerPokerRoomSetUp.exe file, downloaded
to the location you selected.
Installing
the Software
Closely
follow the onscreen instructions, clicking "nest"
where appropriate. The final stage is to agree to the
Licence Agreement. Once you have done that the Install
Wizard will select a place for you to install the Poker
Room software to, though you can choose any part of your
PC. If you are happy with the location, click "Next"
and then select a Program Folder location.
Once
you finished this the Install Wizard will complete the
installation, and the Golden Tiger Poker Room will begin
to load. Once loaded you will be in the Golden Tiger
Poker Room lobby.
Registering
an Account
Once
the Poker Room software has loaded, click on the "Register
An Account" button. Choose either to register as
a Real Player (play for real money) or as a Guest Player
(play with non money chips). Once you have selected
your account type, click "Next" to
continue.
Opening
a Real Account
There
is a simple step by step process to opening a Real Account
at Golden Tiger. You are required to fill out your personal
details such as address etc, and select a password.
If you are an existing Player at Golden Tiger Casino
you can use your existing account details in the Poker
Room, though you will still need to fill in all details.
Please note to fill in all forms accurately. We advise
you to keep your Golden Tiger Poker account number and
password in a safe place.
Activating
an Account.
You
will receive a confirmation email once your details are
complete, and this email will contain a link which you
need to click on to activate your account. You will also
need to select an alias. Your alias is your online identity
and is how other players will view you. Please note that
you are allowed only one alias for the Prima Poker network.
If you have played previously you will have to use the
same alias. After that, you're ready to play!
Opening
a Guest Account
Guest
Accounts only contain guest chips. You can play in any
guest game at any time, and you can also purchase real
chips to play for real money at any time. Clicking "Guest"
as your account choice you will need to fill out a short
form you will then be given a Guest Account Number and
Password. Your Guest Account will be credited with 1,000
chips which you can use to try out our full range of games.
Purchasing
Chips
To
fund your account simply click on the "Cashier"
button in the Poker Room Lobby and then click on the
Purchase tab. You can select any of the purchase methods
or if you need to add another card simply click on the
Add Card button
For
a full run down of the banking options available visit
our banking section, or click
here.
Cash-in
Chips
To
cash-in chips you have won, go to the Cashier by clicking
on the button in the Golden Tiger Poker Room Lobby. Further
details about making cash-ins can be found in our Banking
section, or by clicking here.
Technical
and System Requirements
Minimum PC Requirements:
The Golden Tiger Poker Room has been designed to operate
on nearly all computers. The minimum requirements are
-
Pentium
100 MHz PC
Windows 95 / 98 / NT / 2000 / ME
16-bit (high colour) video card
16 MB of RAM
20 MB of free hard drive space
Minimum of 14.4 bps modem with ISP connection
Unfortunately,
the download version of Golden Tiger Multi-Player Poker
is not available to customers using Macintosh operating
systems.
Internet
Connection:
You
will need to be connected to the Internet for the duration
of each visit. If you are disconnected you must log back
in before your next bet. If not you will receive an all
in.