France, Italy, Spain and Portugal to Sign Liquidity Sharing Agreement Next Week France, Italy, Spain and Portugal to Sign Liquidity Sharing Agreement Next Week
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Key Takeaways
  • The deal is a major step forward after years of talks among Europe’s regulators.
  • The agreement set to be signed next week will allow operators to pool liquidity between the four countries if they hold licenses in each.
  • Combining PokerStars.FR, IT, ES and PT into a single Western European network will create one of the largest player pools in the world.

The anticipated agreement that will pave the way for the shared liquidity in Europe’s segregated online poker markets will be signed on July 6, regulators have announced.

“This agreement will set the basis for cooperation between the signing authorities and will be followed by further necessary steps within each of the jurisdictions involved in order to effectively allow for liquidity poker tables,” reads the joint statement released today.