Tag Archives: Switch Poker

SealsWithClubs warning over password hack; China ramps up Bitcoin crackdown
December 19, 2013
Bitcoin-only online poker site SealsWithClubs had warned its users to reset their passwords due to its customer database having been “likely compromised.” A notice posted to the site on Thursday indicated that the datacenter the site had used until November “permitted unauthorized access to a database server” containing Seals’ user...
ZyngaPlus drags down PartyPoker; Merge ups Poker Maximus V guarantee
April 11, 2013
It’s been a week since social gamers Zynga launched their UK-facing ZyngaPlus real-money poker and casino sites in partnership with pan-European online gambling operator Bwin.party, and the initial reports are less than encouraging. ZyngaPlusPoker is essentially a skin of Bwin.party’s PartyPoker, and according to a certain online poker traffic monitoring...
Why Bitcoin Can No Longer Be Ignored
February 1, 2013
by Guest Author – BitCoin Fan At the end of 2011, Calvin Ayre wrote a piece outlining several of his predictions for 2012. Number 14 on that list: "Someone is going to figure out how to make this work and when they do, all the anti-gambling, over-regulating authoritarian governments will...
Switch Poker offers Bitcoin-only tables as virtual currency passes milestone
December 2, 2012
It was over a year ago that online poker site Switch Poker began offering players the option to deposit and withdraw using the Bitcoin virtual currency, and the site has now expanded their embrace of the non-fiat currency to include Bitcoin-only tables. The Switch Poker site’s blog posted a notice...
Bitcoin online gambling sites: pros, cons and preaching to the choir
November 19, 2012
For those Americans who don’t play online poker, the phrase 'Black Friday' refers not to a government crackdown on gambling but to the day after Thanksgiving that unofficially kicks off the holiday shopping season. Retailers traditionally offer all sorts of deals to compete for increasingly scarce consumer dollars on what...
Switch Poker and Bet24 launch smartphone poker apps
December 22, 2011
Mobile poker operator, Switch Poker, has today launched into the Android market with a new real money, multi-table poker smartphone app. Since allowing players to play with the controversial Bitcoin virtual currency last month, Switch Poker has developed the flash-free Android app - compatible with Android operation systems 1.6 and...