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Raúl Mestre, founder of EducaPoker, discusses the impact of new regulations on online poker rooms and players. He emphasizes the critical importance of retracks for his company's viability and his commitment to ensuring compliance with the law.
The DGOJ has clarified that players can choose their affiliate when creating a new .es account. EducaPoker urges players to demand this right.
PokerHeaven has confirmed that it will allow users to track their accounts with any affiliate they choose, and there will be no increase in rake. Additionally, the poker room will not charge commissions on tournaments in June and July.
On June 1, 2012, licenses were delivered to operators in Spain's new regulated online gambling market. Bet365 and Sportingbet were among the first to receive their licenses.
The Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ) issued a surprise clarification note just one day before licensing, prohibiting the transfer of player accounts and funds between .com and .es domains.
Discover how to make the most of your time in Las Vegas even when you're short on cash. From exchanging casino chips to finding cheap eats and free entertainment, here are some practical tips.
Partypoker is hosting an exclusive freeroll with $5,000 in prizes for users who have accumulated 200 Partypoints in May. The tournament will take place on May 31 at 20:30 CET.
Starting June 1st, PokerHeaven is doubling its EducaPuntos multiplier to x4. For every dollar of rake generated, players will earn 400 EducaPuntos. Andy, Poker Heaven's representative, announced the news today.
Fcv_83 and Magico1973 secured their spots in the MegaPokerSeries, with Taotattoo also qualifying through a separate tournament.
Poker enthusiasts gathered to watch Raúl Mestre's live training session, which featured a new streaming system allowing viewers to see the instructor's cards and HUD.