If you are not into poker then perhaps you have never heard of the company known as Poker Star. Poker star was originally a company that was built and founded in Costa Rica. Although the company may have been founded in Costa Rica it is currently owned by the Sheinberg family of Israel. Poker Stars has launched its beta play money only site in September, 2001, and later began real money wagering in December of 2001. The company was later moved to the Isle of Man.<br> <br> <br> <br>