Key Takeaways
- Access to cash games ceased last week, and the poker client will go offline on December 31, a statement posted on the TurboPoker.FR website explains.
- On January 1, any money left on deposit will be automatically returned to the players’ registered bank accounts.
- It is just one in a string of shutdowns in the infamously difficult French online poker market, where high taxation, heavy-handed regulation and player pool segregation has made it all but impossible to operate profitably.
Turbo Poker, a prominent skin on iPoker’s French online poker network, has announced its closure.
Access to cash games ceased last week, and the poker client will go offline on December 31, a statement posted on the TurboPoker.FR website explains. On January 1, any money left on deposit will be automatically returned to the players’ registered bank accounts.
