Shared Liquidity Consideration Further Delays Online Poker in Portugal Shared Liquidity Consideration Further Delays Online Poker in Portugal
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Key Takeaways
  • According to a statement from Portuguese consumer association ANAon, two proposals—including one for allowing shared liquidity for online poker—are still being analyzed by the SRIJ and have yet to be submitted to the European Commission.
  • Once submitted, there is typically a three month standstill period to allow for comments from other European states putting a go-live date for regulated online poker in Portugal in November 2016 at the earliest.

The Portuguese gaming commission is still considering proposals for regulations, further delaying regulated online poker from going live in the country.