Several sites on the unregulated US-facing Merge Gaming Network have announced that they will no longer pay commissions for new players signing up through affiliate links. Merge’s flagship site, Carbon Poker, announced the new policy in an email sent to its marketing partners earlier this month.

One day after we reported on the ongoing withdrawal issues taking place at US-facing Merge Gaming sites, several users have reported having their long-standing cashout requests processed. Note that PocketFives does not recommend depositing on Merge sites, which aren’t regulated in the US, as we feel your funds could be at risk.

Earlier this month, the troubled US-facing site Lock Poker abruptly shut down operationswhile still owing millions to its customers. Now, players are concerned that cashout issues at Merge Gaming sites could mean their balances are in jeopardy there as well. Note that PocketFives does not recommend depositing on Merge sites, which aren’t regulated in the […]