The competitive games and platform provider A5 Labs will announce today it has selected GeoComply to assist online poker operator WPT Global. GeoComply, a market leader in geolocation, fraud, and risk services, will support the international expansion of WPT Global. GeoComply will supply its suite of enhanced fraud detection and prevention solutions to identify fraudulent […]

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There is a virus attacking poker. How the poker industry and community react to this attack will inform the ongoing health of our game. You’re probably aware of at least some of the tools available to find Nash equilibria for (“solve”) no-limit hold’em hands. Two of the most popular, “PioSolver,” and “GTOWizard,” are terms you […]

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NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have been making headlines for the wrong reasons recently, with prices crashing and a backlash from many people, including video gamers. However, NFTs aren’t just certificates for overpriced digital art, as some would have you believe. And they could have a big part to play in the future of online poker. […]

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The game we all love needs some help. Recent cheating scandals have proved that more needs to be done to weed out and identify bad actors. And long-term growth can only come from attracting new players and convincing them to stick around. That will only happen if the games they’re playing are fun, fair, and […]

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Poker’s popularity is surging again. The Covid pandemic, and subsequent lockdowns, saw a huge wave of players return to play online. When the real world re-opened, poker continued its march with this year’s WSOP notching huge numbers and the second-biggest Main Event ever.   But there are storm clouds brewing. Poker has always had to contend […]

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Allegations of cheating online have been making the headlines again, but there are emerging high-tech solutions that can make poker safe for everyone. A5 Labs – who describes itself as “a team of tech entrepreneurs, AI scientists, online game operators, and die-hard fans, committed to shaping the future of online competitive games” – has put […]

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A Silicon Valley pioneer in AI-driven software for game integrity has issued a challenge to online poker operators to strengthen their defenses, and is urging poker players to demand more security, more transparency and better technology to ensure the future safety of the game. A detailed white paper issued by A5 Labs today aims to […]

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