{"id":75130,"date":"2019-09-19T18:34:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T18:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=75130"},"modified":"2020-11-05T07:10:28","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T07:10:28","slug":"partypoker-continues-bot-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/partypoker-continues-bot-crackdown.html","title":{"rendered":"partypoker continues bot crackdown with 48 account closures throughout August 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Closures form part of a concerted drive to make partypoker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/\">safest place to play poker<\/a><\/p>\n<p>partypoker continues to actively investigate fraudulent activity at its tables and can report it closed a total of 48 site-wide bot accounts throughout August 2019.<\/p>\n<p>A breakdown of the 48 closures reveals 36 accounts belonging to partypoker\u2019s global dotcom market and a further 12 accounts registered to the site\u2019s ring-fenced doteu license, leading to the seizure of $148,668 and \u20ac29,495 in player balances, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The latest monthly crackdown brings total account closures resulting from fraudulent activity to 649 since December 2018, with a subsequent $1,174,758 and \u20ac164,878 forfeited and redistributed to affected players.<\/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 a concerted drive to make partypoker safest place to play poker partypoker continues to actively investigate fraudulent activity at its tables and can report it closed a total of 48 site-wide bot accounts throughout August 2019. A breakdown of the 48 closures reveals 36 accounts belonging to partypoker\u2019s global dotcom market<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/partypoker-continues-bot-crackdown.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":75131,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2055],"tags":[2156,1997,2072,184,187,200],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75130"}],"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\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75130"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98023,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75130\/revisions\/98023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75130"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=75130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}