{"id":74264,"date":"2019-08-14T09:38:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T09:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=74264"},"modified":"2020-09-29T06:01:53","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T06:01:53","slug":"partypoker-closes-a-further-121-bot-accounts-in-july-2019-76267-and-e88351-seized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/partypoker-closes-a-further-121-bot-accounts-in-july-2019-76267-and-e88351-seized.html","title":{"rendered":"partypoker closes a further 121 bot accounts in July 2019; $76,267 and \u20ac88,351 seized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Closures form part of ongoing drive to make site safer<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>partypoker can confirm it closed a total of 121 fraudulent bot accounts throughout July 2019, as part of an ongoing drive to make the site the safest place <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/\">to play online poker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>$76,267 was seized from dotcom account balances and a further \u20ac88,351 confiscated from accounts belonging to its ring-fenced doteu market. The funds have since been redistributed to players.<\/p>\n<p>89 of the 121 accounts closed came from the site\u2019s main dotcom license with the remaining 32 registered to doteu.<\/p>\n<p>partypoker encourages players to continue reporting all suspicious activity at its tables, by emailing <a href=\"mailto:reports@partypoker.com\">reports@partypoker.com<\/a>. partypoker promises to investigate all incidents reported.<\/p>\n<p>The poker room continues to invest in resources aimed at safeguarding the safety of its players, spearheaded by a specialist Poker Fraud Team comprising a collection of former poker professionals whose duty is to investigate suspicious activity and aid partypoker in ridding the site of unscrupulous accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The site pledges to update players on the account closures made every month.<\/p>\n<h3>Ready to join the party?<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to jump into the action, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>click here to download partypoker and get started<\/strong>!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you already have an account with us, click here to <a href=\"https:\/\/promo.partypoker.com\/en\/promo\/launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>open partypoker and hit the tables!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Closures form part of ongoing drive to make site safer partypoker can confirm it closed a total of 121 fraudulent bot accounts throughout July 2019, as part of an ongoing drive to make the site the safest place to play online poker. $76,267 was seized from dotcom account balances and a further \u20ac88,351 confiscated from<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/partypoker-closes-a-further-121-bot-accounts-in-july-2019-76267-and-e88351-seized.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":74265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2055],"tags":[2129,2130,2072,200],"yst_prominent_words":[25196,4598,4943,25204,25200,25197,25201,25202,25199,25205,25198,25194,2251,2581,2582,3621,2624,25203,25195,2617],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95016,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74264\/revisions\/95016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74264"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=74264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}