From Poker Fuse The PokerStars and 888 poker apps have been removed from the Apple App Store at the request of the government, pokerfuse understands. No formal statements have yet been released from any parties involved, but tweets from PokerStars to concerned players have confirmed that the app was pulled country-wide, and players are directed to voice their concerns with the authorities. “Your local authorities are the best point of call for information. As far as we know it’s a ‘clamp down’ on mobile gaming,” reads one tweet made Sunday. The Interactive Gambling Act 2001 in Australia prohibits most forms…