PokerStars Receives First Ever Online Poker License in Portugal PokerStars Receives First Ever Online Poker License in Portugal
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Key Takeaways
  • It is only the fifth online gaming license issued under the new regulatory framework, and the first to allow for online poker.
  • PokerStars, under its subsidiary REEL Europe Limited, is authorized to offer poker in Hold’em and Omaha variants as well as tournament poker.
  • At the time of writing, PokerStars.PT still shows a “closed” message, but a launch can be expected very soon.

PokerStars has received a license from the Portuguese online gaming regulator to launch online poker and casino games, PRO can be the first to reveal.

It is only the fifth online gaming license issued under the new regulatory framework, and the first to allow for online poker.