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CoinPoker bans player linked to alleged poker surveillance scheme
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
PlayUSA reported that an attacker exploited IntuitiveTables and Jurojin to install remote-access software that exposed poker players’ hole cards, with roughly 30 players directly affected. CoinPoker said it banned a player linked to the scheme within a week of registration. Player Mario Mosbock said CoinPoker confiscated $100,000 from that user and distributed it to affected players.
Why it matters
The attack exposed poker players’ hole cards through third-party software, prompting CoinPoker to ban a linked player.