{"id":8113,"date":"2018-11-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/poker-in-china-has-been-blocked-due-to-unappropriated-use\/"},"modified":"2018-11-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T00:00:00","slug":"poker-in-china-has-been-blocked-due-to-unappropriated-use","status":"publish","type":"asia","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/asia\/poker-in-china-has-been-blocked-due-to-unappropriated-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Poker in china has been blocked due to unappropriated use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">Multiple Texas hold&rsquo;em poker mobile gambling apps have been blocked in China as Beijing widens its crackdown on illicit online activities and clean-up of content it deems inappropriate.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/emperador-giff-eng.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">Two of the biggest names affected are Poker King and Poker Tribe, which function as online gambling platforms, with total daily betting amounts reaching as much as 50 million yuan (US$7.2 million) at the former, according to a news report from state broadcaster CCTV.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"5\">Users of platforms such as Poker King have to charge their accounts with at least 1,000 yuan for gambling after registering as a new user and provide their payment service or bank card. The platforms make money by charging a commission on winnings in customer accounts.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">The closures come as the Chinese authorities strengthen oversight of online activity and content, including an order last week that Tencent Holdings remove pornographic materials from its dominant social media platform WeChat. The broad campaign to clean up &ldquo;inappropriate&rdquo; online content &ndash; including time restrictions and controls over how much minors spend on online games &ndash; has forced some of the country&rsquo;s hottest tech start-ups to shut down seemingly harmless services, such as joke and comics apps<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users of platforms such as Poker King have to charge their accounts with at least 1,000 yuan for gambling after registering as a new user and provide their payment service or bank card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5305,"menu_order":515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4017],"class_list":["post-8113","asia","type-asia","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-chinese-poker-how-it-works","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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