More details emerge in FBI seizure of poker sites
In a press release issued by the US Department of Justice we have learned that three Internet poker companies and their owners are being charged with bank fraud, money laundering, and illegal gambling...
View ArticleBreaking News: Full Tilt Poker forfeits assets to DOJ
Earlier this week it was reported, originally by Subject: Poker, that Chris Ferguson could have been single-handedly responsible for holding up the forfeiture of Full Tilt Poker’s assets to the US...
View ArticleAnonymous sources claim Full Tilt sale imminent
There seems to be some good news for distraught online poker players from around the globe, however, the key word here is seems. Both eGaming Review and Gaming Intelligence are reporting that “sources”...
View ArticleExplaining the remission process for Full Tilt players
After last week’s announcement that PokerStars had settled with Department of Justice and purchased their longtime rival Full Tilt Poker, the first question every player wanted answered was “when will...
View ArticlePokerStars finalizes deal with DOJ
On Thursday PokerStars sent the US Department of Justice (DOJ) the first payment of their $547 million settlement agreement that saw the civil charges dismissed against the site and also lead to...
View ArticleHidden Headlines: Jungleman’s backer, FT hiring and more
There are quite a few stories lingering just beneath the surface of the poker world this week, and in this column you’ll find out about four different stories that you may have overlooked. Tony G...
View ArticlePPA acquires copy of Reid Kyl online poker bill
Last month a summary of the Reid/Kyl bill that would legalize online poker at the federal level while at the same time placing harsh restrictions on all other forms of Internet gambling was leaked to...
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