ARJEL: Latest News
Player Funds Protection in the UK: How Online Poker Operators Protect Your Money
We list 26 UK gambling operators and how they protect your player funds.
“The Phenomenon of Integration”: How 2017 Has Been a Turning Point for Open Liquidity in Online Poker
Across Europe, the United States and now even South America, shared liquidity has finally won out—2018 should see cross-border shared liquidities across all key existing and emerging online poker markets.
PokerStars Combines Online Poker Player Pools in France and Spain
European Shared Liquidity finally became a reality on Tuesday when PokerStars became the very first online poker…
French Regulator Sets the Stage for Shared Online Poker Liquidity in 2018
Agreements in June, and software testing starting in September should lead to online poker rooms with European cross-border liquidity sharing next year.
How Regulating Online Poker Reduces Problem Gambling and Deters Crime
It’s time to stop talking about harm minimization and instead focus on benefit maximization in the debate over state regulation of internet poker.
ARJEL Reports Accelerating Decline in Cash Game Poker
An increase in tournament entries may reflect the growing popularity of Expresso, but cash game bets were down by 17%.
French Regulator Authorizes Amaya/PokerStars Deal
ARJEL greenlights “change of indirect control” of PokerStars’ French subsidiary.
New ARJEL Boss: Online Poker “Fad” is Over
The economic crisis in France and the complexity of poker as a game are blamed for the poker market’s underperformance.
Head of French Observatory of Games is Appointed President of ARJEL
The President of France has appointed Charles Coppolani to the post vacated by Jean-François Vilotte.
French Study Finds a Quarter of Poker Players Play on Gray Market Sites
23.5% of French online poker players play on sites operating without a French license.
ARJEL Combats Gray Market Operators With TV Campaign
France has stepped up its campaign against gray market gambling operators by airing a TV commercial exposing players’...
Regulators in Rome Discussed Shared Liquidity Off the Agenda
Shared liquidity was seen as a possible solution to the declines in the Spanish and Italian poker markets.
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