PokerStars Adds Irish Sports Betting License

PokerStars will continue to offer poker and casino games in the country under its Maltese licence.

Key Takeaways

PokerStars has received one of the first Remote Bookmaker’s Licences to be awarded under the new Irish gambling laws which came into force on August 1.
The license allows PokerStars to offer sports betting to its customers in Ireland, although poker and casino games will continue to be offered under the company’s license in Malta.

PokerStars has received one of the first Remote Bookmaker’s Licences to be awarded under the new Irish gambling laws which came into force on August 1.

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Jocelyn Wood, Editor Joss is a graduate in English from the University of Birmingham and has a Master’s Degree in Organisational Development from the University of Manchester. His career path has taken him from the British Army, through business & finance to seven years as a successful professional poker player. His experience of the European Union, law, accounting, finance, regulation and online poker provide the basis for his insights in the PRO specialist categories of Industry and Law & Regulation. As CEO he steered his own company through full Financial Services Authority regulation, and was asked by Morgan Stanley to take their UK mortgage business through the same process. Although British, he lives in Arequipa, Peru, set high in the mountains and surrounded by volcanoes. He is married to a Peruvian and has three children.

Article published on August 06, 2015.

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