Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions govern your use of thealtamonttheatre.com and explain how we present our poker site reviews, rankings and offer listings. By browsing this site, you accept the terms below. If you don't agree with them, please don't continue to use the site.

Who this site is for

This site is intended solely for adults of legal gambling age. Most regulated US states set the minimum age for online poker at 21, though a small number permit play from 18. Nothing on thealtamonttheatre.com is directed at, or intended to be accessed by, anyone below the applicable legal age in their state. If you are underage, please leave this site now.

Online poker for real money is only legal in certain US states and only through licensed, regulated operators. It is your responsibility to confirm that real-money poker is legal where you live before signing up with any site listed here. We do not verify individual eligibility on a state-by-state basis for every reader, and nothing here should be read as legal advice.

What this site does — and doesn't do

Poker is an independent comparison and review resource. We research publicly available information on poker operators — including licensing, bonus terms, game variety, traffic, payment methods and mobile support — and use it to build rankings such as those on our Best Online Poker Sites for US Players page. We do not operate any poker room, hold player funds, process deposits or withdrawals, or accept wagers of any kind. Any account you open, deposit you make, or hand you play is between you and the operator directly, under that operator's own terms.

Affiliate and commercial disclosure

thealtamonttheatre.com earns revenue through affiliate partnerships with some of the poker sites we cover. If you click through from this site and sign up with an operator, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. This is a standard industry arrangement and it does not change what you pay or how the operator treats your account.

Commission never determines our rankings or ratings. Sites are not placed higher because they pay more, and we do not accept payment in exchange for a favorable review. Where a partnership exists, we aim to be upfront about it rather than bury it in fine print.

Accuracy of reviews, ratings and offers

We work to keep bonus figures, ratings and operator details current as of the date shown on this page, but poker operators change their promotions, terms, licensing status and product lineup without notice. Welcome offers such as deposit matches or bonus cash always carry conditions — minimum deposit amounts, playthrough or wagering requirements, time limits, eligible game types, and state restrictions. These conditions sit with the operator, and you should always confirm the current, full terms directly on the operator's own site before you deposit or opt in to any promotion.

Editorial ratings shown alongside operators such as Coinpoker, Bovada, Stake, Ignition, Americas Card Room, Black Chip Poker, Ya Poker, BC Poker, Betonline and Jack Poker reflect our own research and scoring criteria. They are not customer reviews, they are not guarantees of performance, and they should not be the only factor in your decision.

No guarantee of outcomes

Poker is a game that combines skill and chance, and no amount of strategy removes the risk of losing money. Nothing on thealtamonttheatre.com should be read as a promise or implication that you will win, profit, or recover losses by playing at any site we cover. We do not present poker as a source of income, and we do not encourage betting more than you can comfortably afford to lose.

Responsible gambling

If poker stops being entertainment and starts feeling like pressure, obligation, or a way to chase losses, it's worth stepping back. Most licensed US poker operators offer deposit limits, cool-off periods and self-exclusion tools directly in their account settings, and we encourage you to use them if you need to. For free, confidential support, call or text 1-800-GAMBLER, available across the US. Our Responsible Gambling page has further resources and state-specific helplines. Self-exclusion registrations with any state program are respected and should never be circumvented by using a different site or account.

Third-party links and operator terms

This site links out to poker operators' own websites. Once you leave thealtamonttheatre.com, you're subject to that operator's terms, privacy policy, licensing conditions and KYC/verification requirements — not ours. We don't control those sites and can't be held responsible for their content, availability, pricing, or how they handle your account or personal data.

Limitation of liability

Content on this site is provided for informational purposes and is offered without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the extent permitted by law, Poker and thealtamonttheatre.com are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of this site, your reliance on its content, or your dealings with any third-party operator listed here — including financial losses incurred while gambling.

Changes to these terms

We may update these terms as the site, its content, or applicable regulations change. The "updated" date shown at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes are published means you accept the current version.

Questions about these terms

If anything here is unclear, or you'd like to raise a concern about content on this site, you can reach us through the Contact Us page. You can also learn more about how we approach reviews and rankings on our About Us page.