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PokerStars moves US platforms into FanDuel and combines liquidity across three states

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PokerStars said it will withdraw its separate US platforms and integrate them into FanDuel, covering New Jersey, Michigan and Pennsylvania. Players in those states will share a poker network, while Ontario will migrate separately and remain outside the shared US network. The integrated platform is expected to launch by the end of 2026.

The migration changes account access and shared poker liquidity for operators and players in three regulated US states.

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