PokerStars Signs on as Exclusive Sponsor of the Italian Poker Open PokerStars Signs on as Exclusive Sponsor of the Italian Poker Open
Key Takeaways
  • PokerStars has signed on as the main sponsor of the Italian Poker Open (IPO) for 2018.
  • Details announced on the PokerStars blog are scant, but the series will run three live events at the Casinò di Campione, Italy, over the course of the year.
  • The sponsorship appears distinct from the Italian Poker Tour, which remains defunct.

PokerStars has signed on as the main sponsor of the Italian Poker Open (IPO) for 2018. Under the agreement, PokerStars will promote the series and run online satellites to the events, which are already live in the client.