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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.
Full Tilt Poker Now Being Routed Through Kahnawake
One day after the Alderney Gambling Control Commission pulled Full Tilt Poker’s license, it appears they may have an alternative plan.
2011 World Series of Poker Odds to Win: Negreanu, Antonius Early Favorites
Negs, Antonius and Hansen were among the early favorites to in the 2011 World Series of Poker, each with 80-1 odds
Full Tilt Poker Email to Customers re: License Suspension: Dear XYZ, You’re F***ed
What’s more shocking, Full Tilt Poker having their license suspended on Wednesday or Full Tilt Poker actually communicating with their customers?
We’ll take the later.
Launch of DC Online Poker Venture May be Delayed
(Associated Press ) - The District of Columbia Council might delay the launch of the nation's first government-run online gambling venture.
Council member Jack Evans said at a committee hearing Wednesday that the Sept. 8 launch date wouldn't give Washington residents enough opportunity to object if they don't like the idea of local businesses becoming gambling hubs.
"I don't believe there's enough time to notify the residents and get feedback as to whether they want this thing in their neighborhoods," Evans said.
PartyGaming Share Price Shoots Up 11.4% on News of Full Tilt Poker’s Like Demise
Players Around The World Lost When it Comes to Full Tilt Poker
The searches were endless on Wednesday coming into the Gambling911.com website, all from countries outside the US, all trying to find information on Full Tilt Poker:
European, Latin America, Canadian Full Tilt Poker Customers Screwed?
Moneybookers Stop Doing Business With Full Tilt Poker: License Pulled
Is PokerStars Safe? European Players Concerned
The ramifications of the Alderney Gambling Control Commission suspending Full Tilt Poker’s license on Wednesday has led to many Europeans and those around the world asking the question: Is PokerStars safe?
The short answer to that question would be: “We really don’t know”.
Full Tilt Poker Real Cash Players Zero: PartyPoker to Become Second Biggest Card Room
Full Tilt Poker License Suspended: All Play and Cashiers Halted
Rich Muny of Poker Players Alliance: “We Want Online Poker Bill Passed in 2011”
Rich Muny of the Poker Players Alliance speaking on Quadjacks.com Tuesday evening said that he is hoping a bill to legalize online poker will become law by the end of 2011.
True Poker Move to .EU Domain Extension
On Tuesday, the True Poker website was in the process of moving to a .EU extension, which stands for “European Union”.
Free Texas Hold’em Zynga Poker Will File Paperwork for IPO on Wednesday
Next Superstar Showdown: Isildur1 vs Terje vs. 'Terken89' Augdal
Washington DC: Poker Players Will Be Able to Play Online With Real Cash in September
DoylesRoom Cash Outs Taking Between Just 7 and 14 Days (US Customers)
Moneybookers Dispute With Full Tilt Poker Over “Selective Withdrawal Process”
Ukraine WSOP Winner Meant No Disrespect With Anthem
Ukraine World Series of Poker winner Arkadiy Tsinis said he meant no disrespect having the Ukrainian National Anthem played following his win, as opposed to the American Anthem.
The 34-year-old Tsinis, who has lived in Las Veags for 18 years, said he was protesting the US Government’s crackdown on Internet gambling. Three online poker rooms were indicted on April 15 while two others had their domains seized one month later.
Introducing the Epic Poker League
Federated Sports and Gaming (FS+G) on Monday unveiled its new professional poker league name, calling it the Epic Poker League.
The newly named Epic Poker League is an exclusive tournament series designed to serve more than 200 of the world’s top live tournament players, as determined by a set of objective, analytically rigorous qualifying criteria. In its first year, the Epic Poker League is staging four $20,000 rake-free Main Events for its members and awarding to its champion a $1,000,000 cash prize.
PokerStars Law Firm Got Bill Clinton Off, Assisted U.S. Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan
Just how powerful is Skadden Arps, the law firm that is currently representing PokerStars in its money laundering/bank fraud case brought by the US Justice Department?
Skadden enjoys a long list of high profile clients including former US President Bill Clinton and the newly nominated US Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan along with a Who’s Who of the most powerful corporations in the world.
2006 World Series of Poker Winner Jamie Gold Owes Borgata Over $52K
2006 World Series of Poker winner Jamie Gold allegedly owes the Borgata in Atlantic City $52,279.47. The casino claims that Gold bounced a check there.