DOJ Indicts Legendz Sports – Seeks $1 Billion in Forfeitures
The United States Department of Justice is once again going after online gamblers, but this time they are fully backed by the law. Earlier today, an indictment against...
Full Tilt Poker Refund Announced
A claims administrator has finally been named to begin processing US Full Tilt player refund requests. In a press release earlier today, US Attorney for the Southern District...
UK Regulator May Require Ring Fencing of Funds for Online Operators
US players are still waiting for their funds from their Full Tilt Poker accounts and anyone that had money on UB gave up hope of getting their money...
Will Bwin.Party’s Perception as Rogue Operator Impact Nevada Licensing?
Bwin.party is one of the numerous companies currently seeking a license in Nevada. Their application to the Nevada Gaming Commission is expected to be reviewed sometime next year...
Chad Elie Sentenced to Five Months in Prison for Black Friday Crimes
Sentencing was handed down today on one of the major payment processors in connection with Black Friday. Chad Elie was sentenced earlier today to five months in prison...
Lederer Files Synopsis Parts 3 and 4 – Trip More Important Than Backlog
“The Lederer Files” continued over on PokerNews.com earlier today with Matthew Parvis continuing his questioning of Howard Lederer. Part 3 dealt primarily with the initial internal report...
Full Tilt Board Fails to Capitalize on Weinstein Ruling
While much of the focus in the online poker world the last couple of weeks has been on the legality of poker and the publishing of the Republican...
Full Tilt Poker Deal Successfully Completed According to Report
Follow up on the story: Full Tilt Poker players to get Full Refund within 90 days
According to an article on Poker Player Newspaper, the negotiations between...
LST Financial Forfeits Nearly $6 Million from Online Poker Proceeds
LST Financial, a San Antonia based financial services provider is forfeiting almost $6 million in proceeds made from processing payments made to players who participated in online gambling....
Shuffle Master Terminates Deal to Purchase Ongame Network
It appears that Shuffle Master’s formal annoucement of their purchase of the Ongame Network from bwin.party was a bit premature. Earlier today, Shuffle Master announced to the London...