After extensive debate, Germany is looking to increase the taxes on internet gaming, in particular slots and poker. The discussion over the increases is not over quite yet, but time is running out to stop the proposed increases. If nothing is done to prevent it, implementation of the new taxes will begin July 1. All… Read more »
With the shutdown in tournament poker due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many of the all-time money earner lists have also paused as there aren’t any new tournaments to add to the totals. Prior to this, we’ve looked at the Scandinavian nations and the countries that make up most of what is called Northern Europe. In… Read more »
It looks like Monday is partypoker news day here at PND. Last week, GVC holdings, the parent company of partypoker, announced that partypoker has been granted a gaming license for the Italian market. The license is effective April 1st and the poker room has already launched in the country after a four year absence. Right… Read more »
A year ago, PokerStars extended its “Seat Me” experiment to its Italian site, PokerStars.it after previously implementing it in France, Spain, and Portugal. Last week, the world’s largest online poker room reverted a few of its tables back to “normal” on a trial basis, allowing players to table select like they used to. Blind Lobby… Read more »
