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Netent’s Mega Fortune progressive hits again

11 Oct 2018

A German PokerStars Casino player has become an overnight multi-millionaire after landing a Euro 3.5 million jackpot on NetEnt’s Mega Fortune progressive jackpot slot. The operator claims that the hit is the largest yet for PokerStars Casino and came from a deposit of just over Euro 2 – see the moment the wheels aligned here: …

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Pokerstars to shutter costa rica office?

11 Oct 2018

According to local media reports international online poker provider PokerStars is preparing to shut down its Costa Rica office, a move that could impact up to 300 local employees. The reason for the shutdown is apparently the company’s increasing focus on the regulated markets segment of online sports, casino and poker, with particular attention to …

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Pokerstars to shutter costa rica office?

11 Oct 2018

According to local media reports international online poker provider PokerStars is preparing to shut down its Costa Rica office, a move that could impact up to 300 local employees. The reason for the shutdown is apparently the company’s increasing focus on the regulated markets segment of online sports, casino and poker, with particular attention to …

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$4 million jackpot hit at Pokerstars Casino

3 Oct 2018

A $4 million jackpot, the largest ever at PokerStars Casino, has been won by a man from Lower Saxony, Germany on the slot game Mega Fortune, the operator reported Tuesday. After coming home from work late at 9pm, ‘StatisticPro’ decided to unwind by playing some slot games. Wagering just $2.50, the reels kept on spinning …

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$4 million jackpot hit at Pokerstars Casino

3 Oct 2018

A $4 million jackpot, the largest ever at PokerStars Casino, has been won by a man from Lower Saxony, Germany on the slot game Mega Fortune, the operator reported Tuesday. After coming home from work late at 9pm, ‘StatisticPro’ decided to unwind by playing some slot games. Wagering just $2.50, the reels kept on spinning …

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Pragmatic play pens flagship Pokerstars Casino deal

1 Oct 2018

Online gambling games developer Pragmatic Play announced Monday that it has signed a content provision agreement with PokerStars Casino. The partnership will give PokerStars Casino’s players access to all of Pragmatic Play’s portfolio, such as recent releases like Da Vinci’s Treasure, Peking Luck and Madame Destiny, as well as popular classics like Wolf Gold. Yossi …

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Pragmatic play pens flagship Pokerstars Casino deal

1 Oct 2018

Online gambling games developer Pragmatic Play announced Monday that it has signed a content provision agreement with PokerStars Casino. The partnership will give PokerStars Casino’s players access to all of Pragmatic Play’s portfolio, such as recent releases like Da Vinci’s Treasure, Peking Luck and Madame Destiny, as well as popular classics like Wolf Gold. Yossi …

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Pokerstars offers freerolls following recent DDoS attacks

22 Aug 2018

The recent Distributed Denial of Services assault which disrupted online tournaments at PokerStars is being addressed by the company, which by way of player compensation is running five free rolls worth $650,000 from today (Wednesday) to August 28. The widespread attack impacted PokerStars’ dotcom pool, its shared liquidity European activity and Italian and Indian tournaments, …

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AGS to provide white label social casino to The Stars Group subsidiary

21 Aug 2018

PlayAGS, Inc. designer and supplier of electronic gaming machines, table games, and interactive products and services for the gaming industry, announced Tuesday that it has entered an agreement to provide its  Social White-Label Casino (“Social WLC“) to PokerStars Play, the play-money and social gaming brand of The Stars Group, as part of its slot-focused social …

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Pokerstars Play launches live social casino games

16 Aug 2018

PokerStars Play has become the first social gaming mobile app to launch live poker and casino with the addition of two live play money games, War of Bets and Bet on Poker. The play-money games, provided to PokerStars Play by developer BetGames.TV, are claimed to be unique in the social poker and casino landscape and …

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Pokerstars announces new Galactic Series

15 Aug 2018

In a move to provide tournament action for players in the shared liquidity pool comprising France, Spain and Portugal, PokerStars has announced that it is to invest Euro 15 million in guarantees for its new Galactic Series. French, Italian and Portuguese players were denied access to top tournaments like WCOOP for legal reasons, and the …

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Toronto money manager punished for ‘tips’ on Amaya – Pokerstars acquisition

17 Jun 2018

Former co-chief investment officer and portfolio manager of Aston Hill Asset Management Benedict Cheng has reached a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission over allegations of insider tipping regarding the acquisition of PokerStars by the Amaya online gambling group in 2014. The settlement calls for a payment by Cheng of a Cdn$ 350,000 penalty and …

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NetEnt first to go live with Pokerstars Casino in Portugal

15 Jun 2018

Online gambling games and software provider NetEnt has claimed it is the first supplier to launch its games with The Stars Group in Portugal, furthering its growth ambitions in regulated markets. After successful technical integration, a selection of NetEnt’s popular games are now available with The Stars Group brands in Portugal. Carl Silverstolpe, MD NetEnt …

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Pokerstars Casino gets football fever with a hat-trick of new games 

5 Jun 2018

PokerStars Casino has caught football fever from sister company BetStars and is fuelling fans with an array of new themed games that can be played alongside the upcoming FIFA World Cup football.. Matchday Millions, an in-house developed proprietary slot game with a $1 million minimum guaranteed jackpot, is now live, while a four-level jackpot slot Stars Lineup, which was …

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Play’n go in content deal with Pokerstars casino

1 Jun 2018

Online slots specialist developer Play’n GO has signed a multi-year partnership deal with PokerStars Casino, the company announced Friday. The agreement will see the provider supply its full suite of games via a direct integration into the PokerStars Casino platform, with a key focus on expanding the online casino slots offering in regulated markets. Play’n …

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$3 million won on Millionaires Island slot at Pokerstars Casino

31 May 2018

Millionaires Island, a $1 million minimum guaranteed progressive jackpot slot game, has shipped out $3,047,961.04 to PokerStars Casino player ‘Anchor72’ the casino announced Thursday. The jackpot is the highest ever to have been paid out on a PokerStars Casino in-house developed game, management said in a press statement.. Millionaires Island is linked to the same …

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Pokerstars veteran to join eSports start-up

22 May 2018

Luckbox, the eSports start-up founded by PokerStars veterans Lars Lien and Mike Stevens (see previous reports) has signed former PokerStars player engagement specialist David Lyons for its management team. Lyons will hold the title director of player engagement with responsibilities for the player loyalty scheme, and in operational matters including payment systems. He joins two …

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Free to play online casino and poker games halted by Pokerstars in Washington state

6 Apr 2018

Washington State in the USA has a reputation for tough laws against online gambling despite the state’s lawmakers embracing almost every other form of gambling, and this week PokerStars moved to halt free-to-play games on its website, denying access to residents of the state. The decision appears to be a consequence of the recent ruling …

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ASA raps Pokerstars’ knuckles

4 Apr 2018

The UK Advertising Standards Authority has ruled a breach in advertising codes regarding a PokerStars TV advertisement that broadcast in October 2017. A complainant challenged whether the ad, which centered around a home poker game and a conversation on ‘bluffing’, exploited inexperienced poker players by suggesting that they could easily excel at the game and …

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Two NetEnt jackpots drop on one day

21 Mar 2018

NetEnt has crowned to new multi-millionaires within just 24 hours following two jackpot drops on the same day. Our readers will recall NetEnt’s Mega Fortune Dreams paying out a massive Euro 4,084,430 jackpot to a Swedish Unibet Casino customer early in March (see previous report). The company has reported a second jackpot prize of Euro 2,667,743.19 being won by a …

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Former Pokerstars owned ninth richest man in Canada

12 Mar 2018

44-year-old Mark Scheinberg, an Israeli-Canadian who with his father Isai created and built Pokerstars before its sale to Amaya Inc. (now The Stars Group), has been listed at ninth in a survey of wealthiest Canadians, and 422nd richest man in the world (the wealthiest is currently Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos with a net worth of $112 billion, followed by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, and Warren Buffet on $84 …

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UK player hits biggest online jackpot yet awarded by Stars Group

8 Mar 2018

Late Wednesday night this week, player ‘zafujohn’ from the United Kingdom spent $1.25 on a spin on Mega Fortune at PokerStars Casino and won $3,311,443.03. The Brit, who has become the second millionaire to be made on PokerStars Casino in 2018, described the winning moment, “I put my hand over [the screen] because I thought, …

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Big win at Pokerstars online casino

1 Mar 2018

PokerStars online casino has announced that it minted yet another millionaire on 13 February, when a player called “Zetheriver” from Norway won $1,608,448 while playing Genie Jackpots. This follows a massive win in December by “IL62-Night” from Russia, who walked away with $1,409,566 after playing Stars Mega Spin.

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Pokerstars Casino player becomes an instant millionaire

26 Feb 2018

A lucky PokerStars Casino player won GBP 1.2 million, when Blueprint Gaming’s Jackpot King progressive jackpot landed while playing Genie Jackpots. The freshly-minted Norwegian millionaire plans to use some of the winnings to attend future PokerStars Live events and to take family on a summer holiday. “When the wheel stopped at the jackpot, I was …

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