Tag Archives: PokerStars
Austria – PokerStars told it can’t operate in Austria via its Maltese platform
Austria’s Supreme Court (OGH) has has ruled that Pokerstars does not have a national gaming license in Austria, and cannot offer poker to players in Austria via its platform in Malta. The law firm G&L Rechtsanwälte (Gottgeisl & Leinsmer) has seen one client, a Pokerstars player in Vienna, be reimbursed the €28,000 he lost in…
Switzerland – Casino777.ch brings PokerStars back to Switzerland
Casino777.ch, the online casino of Casino Davos, will soon be offering access to PokerStars, the largest international provider of online poker games, exclusively in Switzerland. Casino Davos has signed an exclusive deal for Switzerland with PokerStars, allowing players at the Davos online casino, Casino777.ch, to use the full range of PokerStars again from July. ….
Uk – PokerStars Casino customer wins €8.1m on Blueprint’s Deal or No Deal Megaways
A lucky PokerStars Casino player has turned a €0.80 stake into an €8.1m fortune after scooping the main pot of Blueprint Gaming’s legendary Jackpot King. The player claimed the prize on Friday 30th April after reaching the Wheel King during a session playing Blueprint’s Deal or No Deal; Megaways;, a popular game produced in partnership…
Spain – Stakelogic enters Spanish market via Pokerstars agreement
Stakelogic has touched down in Spain for the first time after signing a deal to provide Pokerstars with its full suite of casino content. The first game to launch in Spain is Black Gold Megaways whose cascading reels fire into action with 117,649 ways to win with every spin. This will be followed by Stakelogic’s…
US – High 5 Games expands in Michigan with PokerStars
High 5 Games’ casino games are now available at PokerStars online casino in Michigan. The news comes on the heels of last week’s launch in Michigan with Golden Nugget and BetRivers and marks the first time High 5 Games are available at PokerStars in the United States. Anthony Singer, CEO and founder of High 5…
UK – Playtech and PokerStars launch Spin and Win Live Roulette
Playtech has partnered with PokerStars to launch an exclusive new multiplier-based live roulette variant, Spin & Win Roulette. Designed to boost both player winnings and excitement, Spin & Win offers the potential for players to land a multiplier of up to 100x. Unlike other multiplier-based roulette variants, in Spin & Win Roulette, every straight-up position…
Malta – GiG will supply its affiliate monitoring and compliance software to PokerStars
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) and PokerStars have signed an agreement where GiG will supply its proprietary affiliate monitoring and compliance software, GiG Comply, to PokerStars’ affiliate operations worldwide. In a continuation of PokerStars’ efforts to stay at the forefront of responsible gaming, GiG Comply will become a key component in ensuring that members of Stars…
Canada – Sports betting now PokerStar’s biggest earning vertical
Sports betting in now PokerStar’s biggest earner, helping drive fourth quarter revenue growth by seven per cent along with revenue growth in the UK and Australia segments and the BetEasy acquisition. Online sports betting accounted for 39.1 per cent of PokerStar’s total revenues versus 34.3 per cent in 2018, followed by online casino (30.8 per…
The Netherlands – The Netherlands Gambling Authority fines PokerStars
The Gaming Authority has imposed a fine of 400,000 euros on TSG Interactive Gaming Europe Limited for offering the possibility of playing poker on the PokerStars Europe website. Offering a game of chance with which money can be won, such as poker, is only permitted if a license has been granted. The Ksa investigated the…
