While the World Series of Poker Europe continues in its city, details are emerging as to a card marking scandal that has occurred in a Cannes casino. Fox News and Expatica.com are reporting about the scandal, which involved the usage of infrared ink marked cards that were allegedly used at the Les Princes Casino in [...]
ARJEL, the gaming regulatory agency for the French online poker market, has suspended PokerStars Home Games for players inside its country pending an investigation into whether the latest feature violates French law, according to eGaming Review and other outlets. An announcement on the French version of PokerStars, currently the seventh largest online poker operation in [...]
Monday night, ARJEL (Autorité de Régulation des Jeux En Ligne, which means the Authority of Regulation of Online Games), the French online gaming regulatory body, issued nine new licenses to companies wishing to offer internet gambling services to French customers. Full Tilt Poker and PKR were amongst those nine who may now get back into [...]
With the new French gambling laws in effect for more than a month now, PokerScout.com’s Weekly Online Poker Traffic Update included its first estimates of the market last week. Early on, it appears that PokerStars.fr and EverestPoker.fr are drawing the most new players, while Ongame and PartyPoker‘s French networks have started slowly in comparison. PokerScout, [...]
