Microgaming Poker Network Closure Planned for 2020

Leading iGaming software provider, Microgaming, has just revealed the plan to shut down its Poker Network. According to the idea, the Network will be closed sometime next year.

The gaming giant decided to take this step after a detailed review of the complete portfolio and gaming strategy. The examination led to the decision to close the Poker Network which was responsible for providing award-winning experience to customers over the past 16 years.

The closure is set for next year and we can expect a more extensive announcement in the upcoming period. Meanwhile, Microgaming players can access favorite online tournaments, cash games, and promotions without any limit.

Official Statement

Regarding the recent decision, Microgaming released the statement via CEO, John Coleman, said:

”The network model no longer fits with our strategic vision for poker, and this is the right time to announce the closure as we focus on redistributing key resources and personnel across the business. While the network will be closing, this is not the end for poker at Microgaming, which is driven to create the most enjoyable entertainment experiences, leading the way with world-class gaming content. Ultimately, this move will help the business to achieve that vision as we follow a new strategic direction for the vertical, details of which will be revealed in due course.”

About the Poker Network

The Network is recognized as one of the most established gaming products worldwide. It has been in operation since 2003 with millions of users all over the globe. The platform is available in several languages and provides access to powerful content including Casino in Poker side games, regular promotions, round-the-clock action, Blazing Cannon mini-game, Bad Beat Jackpot, Fish Party Sit & Go jackpot, and Fun View table design.

About the Gaming Giant

Microgaming is a top-notch provider of online gaming software and a supplier of worldwide casino operators. The company offers a selection of products for customers including casino, bingo, poker, live dealer, and land-based solutions. Some of the greatest titles come from this developer. like Avalon, Playboy Gold, Game of Thrones and Jurassic World. The company is situated on the Isle of Man, in a newly-equipped space, which was officially opened in 2017.

Source:

”Microgaming Poker Network Set to Close in 2020“, microgaming.co.uk, September 20, 2019.