EuroPoker Bankruptcy Puts ARJEL Player Protection to the Test EuroPoker Bankruptcy Puts ARJEL Player Protection to the Test
Key Takeaways
  • After failing to migrate from Ongame France to the iPoker France network, EuroPoker—to be precise, parent company EPMEDIA has now filed for bankruptcy.
  • The repayment of players will now be dealt with under the provisions of the Commercial Code which deal with bankruptcy.
  • The French regulator ARJEL posted its second information notice about the site on Friday, explaining that the company had reported to the court at Bobigny that it could no longer make payments that fell due. The court has scheduled a bankruptcy hearing for October 15.

Following its failure to migrate from Ongame France to the iPoker France network, EuroPoker’s parent company EPMEDIA has filed for bankruptcy.

The French regulator ARJEL posted its second information notice about the site on Friday, explaining that the company had reported to the court at Bobigny that it could no longer make payments that fell due. The court has scheduled a bankruptcy hearing for October 15.

The repayment of players will now be dealt with under the provisions of the Commercial Code which deal with bankruptcy.