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Phil Ivey Meets With Full Tilt Poker Execs in Ireland

After publicly announcing he was filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Full Tilt Poker, Phil Ivey reportedly met with executives of the company in Ireland in recent days.

Ivey, who is a sponsored Full Tilt Poker pro, filed the suit after the world’s second largest online poker company failure to pay US players since its indictment on bank fraud and money laundering on April 15.   Customers are yet to be paid.  FTP claims it is trying to raise money through sales of assets.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/24/2011

James “Whitey” Bulger Not a Man You Double Crossed

From MSNBC.com

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/24/2011

Congressman Joe Barton’s Internet Poker Bill Introduced Today

Texas Republican Congressman Joe Barton has introduced his bill to legalize Internet poker in the US.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/24/2011

Michael Caselli Teeth Photo Revealed

Online gambling events promoter Michael Caselli had his teeth re-aligned while attending the 50th birthday bash for Bodog.eu founder Calvin Ayre.

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Jun/24/2011

Free US Online Poker Room Boom: PKR Latest to Enter Market

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2011

Joe Barton Could Unveil Internet Poker Bill in Vegas Friday

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2011

Poker Pro Dan Bilzerian on Toby Maguire: “A Cheap as F**K Jerk Off Cheap Bitch”

Outspoken poker pro Dan Bilzerian has been caught up in the so-called “Spider Man High Stakes Poker Web”.  He is among those named in a lawsuit from duped investors claiming jailed hedge fund manager Brad Ruderman used their monies to amass huge debt in illegal underground high stakes poker games.

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Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/23/2011

Poland Bans Online Gambling Despite EU Objections: Poker a “Gambling Game”

Poland has banned online gambling though they were somewhat soft on bookmakers while objecting more to poker as a “Gambling Game” leading to addiction

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on, Jun/23/2011

Spider Man Toby Maguire Caught Up in Web of Deception Over High Stakes Poker Games

Star of the hit film franchise Spider Man, Toby Maguire, is being sued for illegal gambling according to TMZ.com.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jun/22/2011

BetED.com: Online Bookies Smell Rats

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/21/2011

Casino Slots: $24,988 Win Should Have Been Just $12!

A Pittsburgh casino slot machine that was supposed to have paid only $12 ended up dispersing $24,988 to one lucky casino slots player. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/21/2011

Andy Murray Wimbledon Refund Bet Offered by Online Bookie

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/21/2011

Bookmaker.com Seizure Notice Now Gone from Bing

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/21/2011

Online Casinos: Summer Promotions for 2011 Heat Up

There are many online casinos that cater to the US player and those around the world, most offering hot summer promotions.

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/21/2011

Joe Barton Online Poker Bill Scheduled for Next Week

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/21/2011

QuickTender Not Sure US Authorities Have Player Funds

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/21/2011

Full Tilt Poker Gave Loans to Players Without Telling Them

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/20/2011

Stiff Book World Sports Exchange Approaching Deadbeat Milestone

Internet sportsbook World Sports Exchange (www.wsex.com) is approaching a milestone of sorts.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/20/2011

More Online Gambling Affiliate Programs Shut Down: Casino Blasters Latest Victim

The online gambling affiliate world continues to have rattled nerves as July quickly approaches and more affiliate programs shut down.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/20/2011

Merge Poker Checks Continue Coming

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/20/2011

Gambling in Miami: Not so Fast

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/20/2011

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