Day: February 18, 2024

Games News

Microgaming to close poker network in 2020

In 2020, the Microgaming Poker Network will close. The developer announced the upcoming closure this week, following an extensive internal review of the supplier’s product portfolio an strategy. The award-wining network has been in operation for over 16 years, providing quality gaming experiences for online poker players around the world.

Closure Details:

The MPN blog will be providing full details of the network closure in the coming weeks. However, in the meantime, players will have access to online tournaments as well as cash games and promotions. The blog post should provide more details, such as when funds need to be removed from player accounts.

According to Microgaming…

CEO, John Coleman, commented on the closure by stating: “…

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Eight online casino operators fined by Sweden’s Spelinspektionen regulator

Sweden’s Spelinspektionen gaming regulator has reportedly levied fines totaling a little over $4.4 million against eight iGaming operators for allegedly breaking its strict regulations regarding sportsbetting.

Bet365 disciplined:

According to a report from SBCNews.co.uk, the firm that is responsible for the Bet365 brand in Sweden, Hillside (Sports) ENC, was hit with a financial penalty of almost $1.1 million after it was found to have offered wagering markets on sporting events where the majority of those participating were below the legal gambling age of 18.

Substantial scolding:

The news domain reported that an analogous punishment was handed to The Stars Group Interactiv…

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