Guise, ROW players have always had the ability to register and play. In order to cash out, one must provide GP with verification.
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WHAT SORT OF DOCUMENTS DO I NEED FOR MY ACCOUNT TO BECOME VERIFIED?
You will need 2 of the following documents to be sent at
support@globalpoker.com :
1) A valid primary ID (w/ photo), which can be any of the following:
- Passport
- Driver's license
- National/State ID
- Other government issued ID, aside from the ones mentioned above (Veteran's ID, etc.)
2) A supporting document under your name as proof of address:
- Utility Bill (electricity, telco, water, etc. not older than 3 months)
- Notarized agreement form for lease (nothing hand-written)
- Bank statements
- Medical insurance
(a ROW player would need to either work with a north american accomplice; or counterfeit some form of identification)