- PokerStars Issues Apology Following “Three Days of Darkness” Spam was the most read article on pokerfuse in the last seven days.
- Howard Lederer Settles Black Friday Civil Complaint was the 2nd most read article in pokerfuse in the last seven days.
- PokerStars, 888, Ladbrokes, bwin Receive Online Poker Licenses in Germany’s Schleswig-Holstein rounded out the top three stories read on pokerfuse in the past seven days.
For those that want to be in the know or those that are constantly on the go, we present to you the Top Stories in Poker This Week. This handy aggregation of the most read stories in the last seven days is an easy way to catch up or keep up with world of poker.
10. Winning Poker Network Announces January 2013 Online Super Series II
The guaranteed prize pool for the entire series has been set at $1m.
9. Spanish Treasury Using Tournament Tracking Sites to Pursue Big Winners
Top players listed on The Hendon Mob online database contacted by the Spanish tax man.
8. New Jersey Online Gaming Bill Awaiting Governor’s Approval
Governor Christie’s signature all that’s needed for the bill to become law.
7. Greek Gaming Regulation Under Fire
EU Commission, industry groups and operators decry Greek’s plan to extend OPAP’s gambling monopoly online.
6. State Assembly Passes New Jersey Online Gaming Bill
First hurdle cleared for Bill A2578, which would bring all forms of online gambling including poker to the state.
5. bwin.com Completes Transition from Ongame to PartyGaming Platform
After a day’s downtime, bwin.com poker re-emerges on the PartyPoker network.
4. Hero Poker Closes Poker Room on Merge
Merge skin shuts down, hints at future re-opening.
3. PokerStars, 888, Ladbrokes, bwin Receive Online Poker Licenses in Germany’s Schleswig-Holstein
12 online casino licenses, which includes online poker, issued today, as German State follows through on commitment to process existing applications.
2. Howard Lederer Settles Black Friday Civil Complaint
Former FTP Director forfeits bank accounts and personal assets, but admits to no wrongdoing.
1. PokerStars Issues Apology Following “Three Days of Darkness” Spam
“Unauthorized communication” by PokerStars employee spams customers with doomsday warnings.
