3: Barrels: Czech poker news & is BSOP a part of PokerStars ‘Heritage?’

3:Barrels of pure value including news that partypoker has temporarily pulled out of the market in the Czech Republic, a Czech launch date for PokerStars, and a cheap advertising trick.

It’s a case of better late than never for partypoker after they pulled the plug on their real money offerings in the Czech Republic.

The news emerged via the Czech Republich poker news site Poker-Arena and was conveyed to readers of the English language by CasinoNewsDaily.

According to the reports, partypoker players attempting to log onto the site from within the Czech Republic are being greeted with a notice explaining that the site is closed for business. Players aren’t able to deposit funds, but they can withdraw in normal fashion.