PokerStars UK Customers Escape New Deposit Limits While Others Face Restrictions

PokerStars UK customers are unaffected by new deposit limits imposed by Flutter Entertainment. The new measure, which limits customers under the age of 25 to deposits of up to £500 per month, is in effect across all of Flutter’s other subsidiaries, including Paddy Power, Sky Bet, and Betfair. PokerStars, however, has been given an exception from this rule.

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has praised the World Series of Poker (WSOP) organisers for their efforts in promoting vaccination. Sisolak encouraged the local community to get vaccinated to help the economy recover from the pandemic and thanked the WSOP for their role in this drive. However, the WSOP's decision to mandate vaccines for participants has sparked controversy, with many players expressing their discontent on social media.

In other news, the New Jersey gambling market is showing strong signs of recovery. Revenue figures for July and August indicate a robust comeback, with $450.6 million and $426.7 million of gross revenue collected respectively. Borgata, the state’s big earner, reported earnings of $52.06 million in its property and $37.3 million in the online sector for August, marking an 88.6% increase from the same month last year.