PokerStars
Flutter Entertainment
12
Market records
2001
Founded
The world's largest online poker site, also offering casino games and sports betting via BetStars. Operates under Reel Malta Ltd / Reel Europe Ltd / Reel Germany Ltd in various markets.
Parent Company
Flutter Entertainment
Founded
2001
Recorded status for PokerStars. A brand can hold different statuses across jurisdictions and product categories.
| Country | Status | Categories | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Licensed | PokerCasinoSports Betting | Checked 2026-07-25 UKGC public register — downloadable business data |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | Licensed | CasinoPoker | Checked 2026-07-29 SRIJ licensed entities register — updated 27 July 2026 |
| 🇪🇸Spain | Licensed | PokerCasino | Checked 2026-07-25 DGOJ licensed operator finder |
| 🇫🇷France | Licensed | PokerSports Betting | Checked 2026-07-27 ANJ authorised operator and domain list |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Licensed | Poker | Checked 2026-07-25 GGL whitelist — 21 July 2026 snapshot |
| 🇸🇪Sweden | Licensed | Poker | Checked 2026-07-25 Spelinspektionen live licence register |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | Not licensed | PokerSports Betting | Checked 2026-07-28 GRAI licence register — updated 15 July 2026PokerStars and TSG Interactive Gaming Europe were absent from the 16 current remote-betting licence records. A notice of intent or legacy licence is not treated as a granted GRAI licence. |
| 🇪🇪Estonia | Licensed | Poker | Checked 2026-07-28 EMTA list of legal gambling operators |
| 🇲🇹Malta | Licensed | PokerCasinoSports Betting | Checked 2026-07-28 MGA live licence register and dynamic authorisation seals |
| 🇺🇸United States (Pennsylvania) | Not licensed | Poker | Checked 2026-07-28 PGCB current interactive-gaming operator directoryPokerStars is not present in the current PGCB interactive-gaming operator directory. This is a Pennsylvania brand-level finding and does not describe PokerStars in other jurisdictions. |
| 🇷🇴Romania | Licensed | PokerCasinoSports Betting | Checked 2026-07-28 ONJN Class I licensed-operator list — checked 28 July 2026 |
| 🇬🇬Alderney | Not licensed | PokerCasino | Checked 2026-07-28 AGCC live eGambling licensee registerNo PokerStars company, brand or consumer-domain match was found in the current AGCC eGambling licensee register. This is an Alderney-specific register finding, not a global claim. |
Market profiles
United Kingdom
UK Gambling Commission (UKGC)
Portugal
Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ)
Spain
Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ)
France
Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ)
Germany
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL)
Sweden
Spelinspektionen
Commercial readiness
9 recorded markets currently pass the Atlas evidence gate for a future labelled commercial placement. No live affiliate offer is active on this profile.
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