🇬🇧Great BritainLicensed
Categories
PokerCasinoSports betting
Direct official source
Checked 2026-09-11
UKGC licence summary - Stars Interactive Limited account 39108 - checked 11 September 2026
PokerStars licence evidence by market
Flutter Entertainment
PokerCasinoSports betting
16
Market records
2001
Founded
Overview
Online poker, casino and sportsbook brand operated through Reel Malta Ltd, Reel Europe Ltd and Reel Germany Ltd in different markets.
Parent Company
Flutter Entertainment
Founded
2001
Where Atlas currently records licence evidence for PokerStars
Atlas currently records PokerStars as licensed or authorised in 12 markets: Great Britain, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Germany and 6 more.
4 additional records cover restricted, revoked, under-review or not-listed status. A missing register record does not, by itself, prove that an operator is illegal.
Products recorded: Poker, Casino, Sports betting. Status is jurisdiction- and product-specific; the latest displayed verification is 2026-09-11. Follow the official source in each market record before making a decision.
Market Availability
Recorded status for PokerStars. A brand can hold different statuses across jurisdictions and product categories.
🇵🇹PortugalLicensed
Categories
CasinoPoker
🇪🇸SpainLicensed
Categories
PokerCasino
Checked in official register
Checked 2026-08-24
DGOJ licensed operator finder - rechecked 24 August 2026🇫🇷FranceLicensed
Categories
PokerSports betting
Checked in official register
Checked 2026-09-08
ANJ authorised operator and domain list - checked 8 September 2026🇮🇹ItalyLicensed
Categories
PokerCasino
Direct official source
Checked 2026-08-26
ADM authorised remote-gaming concessionaires - checked 26 August 2026🇩🇪GermanyLicensed
Categories
PokerCasino
🇸🇪SwedenLicensed
Categories
Poker
Checked in official register
Checked 2026-08-31
Spelinspektionen live licence register - checked 31 August 2026🇩🇰DenmarkLicensed
Categories
CasinoPokerSports betting
Direct official source
Checked 2026-08-29
Danish Gambling Authority - Reel Denmark Limited (Pokerstars)The current regulator profile lists Reel Denmark Limited, PokerStars, the approved Danish domains and both online-casino and betting licences; poker falls within the online-casino licence scope.
🇺🇸United States (New Jersey)Licensed
Categories
PokerCasino
Direct official source
Checked 2026-08-24
DGE authorised internet-gaming sites - checked 24 August 2026🇮🇪IrelandNot listed
Categories
PokerSports betting
Direct official source
Checked 2026-09-11
GRAI betting licence register - checked 11 September 2026PokerStars and its known legal identities were absent from the 32 current licence-holder account records. A notice of intent or legacy licence is not treated as a granted GRAI licence.
🇧🇪BelgiumLicensed
Categories
Casino
🇪🇪EstoniaLicensed
Categories
Poker
Checked in official register
Checked 2026-09-08
EMTA list of legal gambling operators - updated 18 August 2026🇲🇹MaltaLicensed
Categories
PokerCasinoSports betting
Checked in official register
Checked 2026-09-09
MGA selected dynamic authorisation seals - checked 9 September 2026🇺🇸United States (Pennsylvania)Not listed
Categories
Poker
Direct official source
Checked 2026-08-25
PGCB current online poker operator directory - checked 25 August 2026PokerStars is not present among the seven brands in the current PGCB poker directory. This is a Pennsylvania brand-level finding and does not describe PokerStars in other jurisdictions.
🇷🇴RomaniaUnder review
Categories
PokerCasinoSports betting
Direct official sourceONJN Class I published validity - transition review 1 September 2026
Checked 2026-09-01
Valid until
The last confirmed ONJN record for TSG Interactive Plc displayed validity through 31 August 2026. No later official validity period has been confirmed, so the Romania relationship is held under review from 1 September; this is not a revocation or illegality finding.
🇬🇬AlderneyNot listed
Categories
PokerCasino
Direct official source
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.
| Country | Status | Categories | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧Great Britain | Licensed | PokerCasinoSports betting | Direct official source Checked 2026-09-11 UKGC licence summary - Stars Interactive Limited account 39108 - checked 11 September 2026 |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | Licensed | CasinoPoker | |
| 🇪🇸Spain | Licensed | PokerCasino | Checked in official register Checked 2026-08-24 DGOJ licensed operator finder - rechecked 24 August 2026 |
| 🇫🇷France | Licensed | PokerSports betting | Checked in official register Checked 2026-09-08 ANJ authorised operator and domain list - checked 8 September 2026 |
| 🇮🇹Italy | Licensed | PokerCasino | Direct official source Checked 2026-08-26 ADM authorised remote-gaming concessionaires - checked 26 August 2026 |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Licensed | PokerCasino | |
| 🇸🇪Sweden | Licensed | Poker | Checked in official register Checked 2026-08-31 Spelinspektionen live licence register - checked 31 August 2026 |
| 🇩🇰Denmark | Licensed | CasinoPokerSports betting | Direct official source Checked 2026-08-29 Danish Gambling Authority - Reel Denmark Limited (Pokerstars)The current regulator profile lists Reel Denmark Limited, PokerStars, the approved Danish domains and both online-casino and betting licences; poker falls within the online-casino licence scope. |
| 🇺🇸United States (New Jersey) | Licensed | PokerCasino | Direct official source Checked 2026-08-24 DGE authorised internet-gaming sites - checked 24 August 2026 |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | Not listed | PokerSports betting | Direct official source Checked 2026-09-11 GRAI betting licence register - checked 11 September 2026PokerStars and its known legal identities were absent from the 32 current licence-holder account records. A notice of intent or legacy licence is not treated as a granted GRAI licence. |
| 🇧🇪Belgium | Licensed | Casino | |
| 🇪🇪Estonia | Licensed | Poker | Checked in official register Checked 2026-09-08 EMTA list of legal gambling operators - updated 18 August 2026 |
| 🇲🇹Malta | Licensed | PokerCasinoSports betting | Checked in official register Checked 2026-09-09 MGA selected dynamic authorisation seals - checked 9 September 2026 |
| 🇺🇸United States (Pennsylvania) | Not listed | Poker | Direct official source Checked 2026-08-25 PGCB current online poker operator directory - checked 25 August 2026PokerStars is not present among the seven brands in the current PGCB poker directory. This is a Pennsylvania brand-level finding and does not describe PokerStars in other jurisdictions. |
| 🇷🇴Romania | Under review | PokerCasinoSports betting | Direct official source Checked 2026-09-01 Valid until The last confirmed ONJN record for TSG Interactive Plc displayed validity through 31 August 2026. No later official validity period has been confirmed, so the Romania relationship is held under review from 1 September; this is not a revocation or illegality finding. |
| 🇬🇬Alderney | Not listed | PokerCasino | Direct official source 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
🇬🇧Regulated
Great Britain
UK Gambling Commission (UKGC)
🇵🇹Regulated
Portugal
Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ)
🇪🇸Regulated
Spain
Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ)
🇫🇷Regulated
France
Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ)
🇮🇹Regulated
Italy
Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (ADM)
🇩🇪Regulated
Germany
Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL)
Key Facts
Source-backed positive-status records
12 recorded markets currently has a licensed or authorised status and primary-source evidence. This does not by itself prove a live consumer domain, current availability or approval for a commercial placement. No live affiliate offer is active on this profile.
How the gate worksProducts
Poker
Casino
Sports betting
Important Notice
Operator status may vary by jurisdiction. Always verify licensing directly with the relevant regulatory authority.
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