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PokerStars and Winamax Fight for First Place in France
PokerStars and Winamax Fight for First Place in France

Winamax has enjoyed pole position for over 18 months—but now it is once again neck and neck with rival PokerStars.FR.

Poker Room News
The Lights Go Out in Bulgaria: Blacklist Blocks Eureka! Players From Accessing Online Poker
The Lights Go Out in Bulgaria: Blacklist Blocks Eureka! Players From Accessing Online Poker

407 players entered PokerStars’ Bulgaria tournament—and all of them were blocked from accessing the PokerStars website.

Law and Regulation
Chip-Dumping Forces Intertops to Audit All Cash and SNG Wins
Chip-Dumping Forces Intertops to Audit All Cash and SNG Wins

A “dramatic increase” in the incidence of chip-dumping causes skin to adopt stringent policy—all wins must first be reviewed before being credited to a player’s account.

Poker Room News
Top Stories This Week: Stars Surveys, Draft Legislation and the Latest from Ultimate
Top Stories This Week: Stars Surveys, Draft Legislation and the Latest from Ultimate

Most read stories on pokerfuse in the last seven days.

Week's Top Stories
Best of PRO This Week: Dutch Deviations, PokerNews' New Portal and the EU's Greek Gift
Best of PRO This Week: Dutch Deviations, PokerNews’ New Portal and the EU’s Greek Gift

Our weekly round-up of the special features, columns and news published exclusively on pokerfuse PRO.

Week's Top Stories
Global Poker Index Redesigns Site
Global Poker Index Redesigns Site

Global Poker Index announced a complete redesign of its website yesterday. Along with a simpler black and grey look and…

Industry
PokerStars Mobile in Australia Fixed for Existing Installs
PokerStars Mobile in Australia Fixed for Existing Installs

App remains unavailable in the Apple App Store in Oz.

Media and Software
Ultimate Poker Field Trial Ends, Version 2 Coming "In Days"
Ultimate Poker Field Trial Ends, Version 2 Coming “In Days”

UP can move ahead with new software update, though no launch date has been set.

Law and Regulation
Zynga: "Focused Choice" not to Pursue US Real-Money Gaming
Zynga: “Focused Choice” not to Pursue US Real-Money Gaming

Zynga will not seek to enter the real-money gaming market in the United States, the group announced along with its 2013…

Industry
2UP Gaming Seeks to Acquire AC Casino, Launch Online Gaming in New Jersey
2UP Gaming Seeks to Acquire AC Casino, Launch Online Gaming in New Jersey

UK group raises $330 million to buy casino in a bid to compete in NJ’s soon-to-launch RMG market.

Law and Regulation
Skrill Runs 1.5% Cashback Promotion
Skrill Runs 1.5% Cashback Promotion

Starting tomorrow, Skrill is offering 1.5% cashback on all transfers. The promotion runs until August 18.

Media and Software
MPN to Run Blaze "Cash Drop" Promotion
MPN to Run Blaze “Cash Drop” Promotion

Microgaming has announced a “cash drop” giveaway to promote its fast-fold poker product, Blaze.

Poker Room News
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