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[ March 23, 2020 ] Poker industry feels full force of Australia’s COVID-19 lockdown as casinos, clubs and pubs close their doors News
[ March 21, 2020 ] Australian live poker scene on hold as Star shuts down all poker, Crown cancels tournaments News
[ March 17, 2020 ] 2020 Crown Poker Championship postponed on virus concerns News
[ March 16, 2020 ] Sydney poker feels coronavirus pain as The Star cancels all weekly tournaments and Marconi Cup Carnival at Poker Palace called off News
[ March 13, 2020 ] Australian Poker Tour cancels Sydney event amid coronavirus fears News

Poker industry feels full force of Australia’s COVID-19 lockdown as casinos, clubs and pubs close their doors

March 23, 2020 Ben Blaschke 0

It’s official – Australia’s live poker scene is dead and buried. For now, at least. After a week in which Australia’s casino operators resisted calls from some quarters to close their doors amid social distancing […]

Australian live poker scene on hold as Star shuts down all poker, Crown cancels tournaments

March 21, 2020 Ben Blaschke 0

Star Entertainment Group has announced the cancellation of all poker, including both tournaments and cash games, until further notice amid growing concerns over the nationwide spread of the coronavirus. As the number of confirmed cases […]