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GGPoker

GGPoker Sets Dec. 1 Enforcement for Third-Party Software Ban

Automated client warnings will precede suspensions or permanent bans, as native multi-tabling tools begin to roll out

October 21, 2026

ACR Poker

ACR Poker Will Switch ScreenShield on by Default Across WPN

Players will retain an opt-out for streaming and coaching as the network completes a review of more than 2 million hands.

October 17, 2026

QQPK

Cervinka Names 11,469 Suspected QQPK Bot Nicknames After 24 Million-Hand Review

The analyst says bots played more than 70% of his sample, while warning that nicknames do not necessarily equal distinct accounts.

October 16, 2026

GGPoker

GGPoker Bans Third-Party Poker Tools in Five-Part Security Overhaul

The network added safeguards against remote access and suspicious play after compromised utilities raised fears over exposed hole cards.

October 16, 2026

Live Poker

Evenbeter Adds AI Screening and Responsible-Gaming Markers to Back Office

The supplier’s new tools flag suspicious poker activity for human investigation while giving operators control over AI access and use.

October 15, 2026

QQPK

QQPK Raises Bot-Account Ban Total to 893 and Sets $300,000 Player Fund

The operator’s latest update says a coordinated cheating syndicate, rather than RNG manipulation, accounted for suspicious play patterns.

October 15, 2026

GGPoker

Bryn Kenney Sues GGPoker Companies Over Commissions and Promised Equity

The poker player alleges unpaid affiliate revenue, a missing 5% stake and misleading assurances about cheating safeguards.

October 15, 2026

888 Poker

888 Opens Alberta’s First Licensed Online Poker Room

The new provincial client offers cash games and tournaments, but begins with a player pool separated from Ontario and 888’s international network.

October 14, 2026

Online Poker

AceGuardian Opens Superuser-Detection Code to Poker Players and Operators

The hand-history toolkit ranks suspicious decisions for human review after the remote-access compromise of poker utilities.

October 09, 2026

Brazil

Brazil’s Gambling Crackdown Leaves Online Poker Available

Fixed-odds betting and gaming sites went offline on Oct. 6, while PokerStars and GGPoker continued serving Brazilian poker players.

October 08, 2026

TonyBet

Tonybet Adds Poker to Irish Platform With Single-Account Access

Cash tables, scheduled tournaments and Spins joined the operator’s sportsbook and casino offering on Oct. 6.

October 08, 2026

ACR Poker

ACR Poker Adds GTO Wizard Checks to ScreenShield Response

Winning Poker Network says it found no compromise of its own systems as it investigates relevant player activity

October 07, 2026

CoinPoker

Paul Gregg Named in Alleged Poker Superuser Malware Scheme

Reports link a CoinPoker account registered in the Canadian player’s name to a targeted remote-access operation, while Jurojin says only a handful of players had hole cards exposed.

October 05, 2026

Ontario

Supreme Court of Canada to Hear Ontario’s Online Poker Liquidity Appeal

Four provincial lottery corporations are challenging a ruling that could permit Ontario players to join regulated games with opponents outside Canada.

October 04, 2026

ACR Poker

ACR Poker Activates Screen Shield After Remote-Access Hole-Card Attacks

WPN has enabled the feature for identified users, accepting limits on screenshots and table streaming as it investigates affected games.

October 03, 2026

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Senate Advances Online Casino Bill Including Poker

SB 104 passed 13-11 and would direct about 35% of net online casino profits to community college scholarships.

October 02, 2026

Online Poker

Compromised Poker Tools Gave Attacker Remote Access to Players’ Screens

Jurojin and IntuitiveTables builds installed a MeshCentral agent on an estimated 10 to 30 Windows PCs, while the researcher found no compromise of poker-site clients.

October 01, 2026