In 2020, the Microgaming Poker Network will close. The developer announced the upcoming closure this week, following an extensive internal review of the supplier’s product portfolio an strategy. The award-wining network has been in operation for over 16 years, providing quality gaming experiences for online poker players around the world.
Closure Details:
The MPN blog will be providing full details of the network closure in the coming weeks. However, in the meantime, players will have access to online tournaments as well as cash games and promotions. The blog post should provide more details, such as when funds need to be removed from player accounts.
According to Microgaming…
CEO, John Coleman, commented on the closure by stating: “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.”
More about MPN:
Launched in March 2003, the Poker Network, or MPN, is a long-established and award-winning network offering quality online poker gaming across the globe. Offered in several languages, it provides players with the opportunity to take part in regular promotions as well as 24/7 poker action with tons of Casino in Poker side games, and an achievements system.
The network offers leading poker variants, including the successful Blaze Poker, a fast-fold gaming option. Tournaments abound within the network, including freerolls, bounty and heads-up options.
For years, players have had access to the network and are sure to miss the provider once they shut down next year.
