The operator said it refunded a record $287,292 last year to 6,801 players, for an average refund of $42 per player. It also permanently banned 252 accounts.
A team of former online poker professionals has helped the operator seize and redistribute $1.9 million to affected players since late 2019.
HB 1536 calls for the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) to “develop responsible interactive gaming measures,” including a voluntary exclusion program.
PokerStars is participating in ECOSEC’s “Poker Against Plastic Pollution” campaign, joining 888poker, Fivebet, Grosvenor Poker, and the Irish Poker Tour.
It’s unclear if the scandal that forced out Itai Pazner will impact any proposal by 888 to continue providing casino gaming and online poker in Delaware.
British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), a provider of online poker in a growing number of Canadian provinces, picks Everi Compliance for its AML needs.
Executive says PokerStars is in “an arms race” with players looking to deploy illegal software to try to gain an advantage.
Spooniker took insufficient steps to assess the risk of its services being used for money laundering and financing terrorism, according to the Swedish Gaming Authority (SGA).
NSUS Limited, the company behind GGPoker, was fined a total of £672,829 for failures in social responsibility practices and anti-money laundering procedures.
The MGCB is expected to receive the $7 million in additional responsible gaming funding by October 1, 2022. The funds will be used for RG initiatives & bolstering the Board’s IT infrastructure to cope with the demands of igaming.
Amit Berkovich, VP and Head of 888poker reveals more about the company’s responsible gaming efforts.
Since the AI-powered responsible gaming software The Control Centre rolled out in 2020, 888 has been committed to continuously improving its RG tools & helping players gamble safely.
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) sheds light on responsible gaming efforts in the state.
Opting to self-exclude via the online casinos, poker rooms, & sportsbooks directly can be a quick & effective way of removing yourself from the action, while self-excluding via the state can be a lengthier process.
The operator reveals that deposit limits, time-outs, and game type blocks are the most popular responsible gambling tools online poker players use while playing on the site.
The Responsible Gambling Council shares ways players can stay safe when playing online poker, casino gaming, and sports betting in Ontario.
The online poker operator has partnered with ECOSEC to utilize eco-friendly, recyclable poker chip bags to all 888poker LIVE events.
A PokerStars blog post details the efforts of its Game Integrity Team, its dedication to catching poker cheaters, and maintaining a safe and fair poker ecosystem.
PokerStars’s new RG ad suggesting players take a break from the action if they feel like they are going on tilt is both sleek and effective.
PokerStars Ontario hasn’t launched yet, but the brand says it is “getting closer.” Here’s what we know about the forthcoming Ontario online poker room, from a responsible gambling point of view.