What countries are in the PokerStars EU?

PokerStars EU combines the player-bases of Portugal, France, and Spain to offer a European mega-site. This means more traffic, more tournaments and more prizes.

Is PokerStars legal in Italy?

In Italy, you can legally play on our . IT platform, which is fully licensed by the Agenzia delle dogane e dei Monopoli (ADM).

Where is PokerStars available?

PokerStars US represents the global online poker giant's three seperate online poker sites active in the United States. PokerStars currently has a presence in three US states — New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. As of Jan 1, 2023, PokerStars rooms in New Jersey and Michigan combine their player pools.

Can you play online poker in Europe?

Europeans typically have more options to choose from, as most of the online poker rooms accept Euro players. The three best choices for Euro online poker sites are PokerStars, Party Poker, and 888 Poker. PokerStars is the largest of these three internet poker sites, followed by Party Poker and 888 Poker.

What VPN works with PokerStars?

Best VPNs For PokerStars in 2023 (Fast Setup and Play)

Is it illegal to play online poker with a VPN?

Yes, it's safe to use a VPN to play at PokerStars, 888poker, GGPoker, and other online poker websites.

Can I play PokerStars in another country?

Yes, you can use a VPN to access PokerStars and play casino games there.

What is the best poker site for EU players?

The best European poker sites like PokerStars, partypoker, 888poker and Unibet Poker all offer satellites and packages for their own live tours so your opportunities to get out there and play a real-money live poker tournament in an amazing locale are plentiful.

Is PokerStars legal in Germany?

PokerStars states it is no longer viable for the site to offer high-stakes cash games due to the new 5.3% turnover tax. This means from July 1, 2021, players residing in Germany can only play the following games: No-Limit and Pot-Limit games up to $1/$2. 6+ Hold 'em games up to $2/$2.

Is PokerStars available in Spain?

Yes. PokerStars.es provides service legally to players from Spain. We are proud to have obtained a license from the Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego to offer our PokerStars.es software to you.

Where is PokerStars blocked?

The following countries and territories are blocked from real money activity: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Assam, Odisha, Sikkim and Gujarat (States in India)

How do I change my location on PokerStars?

Why can't I play PokerStars real money?

The PokerStars website is available in the United States, but only players in a handful of states can access the real money games listed there. This isn't because PokerStars doesn't want you at the tables. The poker site is active in almost all the US states that have legalised online poker.

Is online gambling illegal in Italy?

Online gambling is regulated and subject to a local licensing regime in Italy. It is only possible to submit applications during specific licensing windows opened by law. As provided in Italy's 2020 Budget Law, there will be 40 licences available for online gambling at a starting price of €2.5m per licence.

What countries is poker legal?

Germany updated its poker laws in 2020 and now the game is legal across the country. Italy, Spain, France and Portugal all have their own national licensing systems. However, sites active in two or more regions can link their playerpools thanks to liquidity sharing pacts.

Is PokerStars legal in France?

Playing in France

Because of the legislation set by the French government, while in France or French territories, you can legally play on our . FR platform, which is fully licensed by L'Autorité nationale des Jeux (ANJ).

Is PokerStars available in Europe?

PokerStars EU combines the player-bases of Portugal, France, and Spain to offer a European mega-site. This means more traffic, more tournaments and more prizes. Exclusive tournaments and bonus offers abound too, as well as custom football promotions and other Euro-centric features.

Can Russia play PokerStars?

Last fall, Russian players were removed from the international PokerStars platform, but not due to war. Russia's gaming regulations changed and now only permit citizens to access gambling sites that cater specifically to Russia.

Is PokerStars allowed in Russia?

Although the majority of players seem to support the ban on Russians, others believe it's an unnecessary move against innocent people. For now though, PokerStars remains inaccessible to anyone in Russia.

What is the biggest poker casino in Europe?

King's Resort is a casino and resort located in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. The casino currently houses the largest poker room in Europe.

Which European city has the best poker?

Monte Carlo | Monaco

The iconic Monte Carlo Casino is a fantastic location for a poker vacation; it's not only home to the annual European Poker Tour Grand Finale but also to a great range of all-budget poker tables. The city itself has bucketloads of attractions to make a great poker vacation even better.

What is the biggest poker site in the world?

PokerStars is the home of poker, running some of the most prestigious online series in the world including the World Championship of Online Poker, the Spring Championship of Online Poker and the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold'em Championship.

Why can't i play PokerStars in Spain?

Playing in Spain

While in Spain, you can legally play on our . ES platform, which is fully licensed by Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ). If you reside in Spain but don't have a DNI/NIE, you can't complete the Real Money form and play real money games.

Is PokerStars only in USD?

Every player has the ability to deposit, withdraw, and play with funds in the US Dollar (USD), subject to minor restrictions which may be imposed by some payment methods. Players can also optionally keep money in Euro (EUR), Canadian Dollars (CAD) and British Pounds (GBP). We also offer a variety of games in Euro.

Is PokerStars UK real?

Fully licensed and regulated

The Stars Group is one of the most licensed online gaming companies in the world.