Business & Financial
Online Poker Payouts for US Customers in Just Two Days?
There has been a lot of talk related to the limited payment processing options available to online poker sites and payouts taking upwards of a month for US players.
Watch Those Online Gambling Shares on Wednesday With Full Tilt Poker Still in Limbo
Las Vegas Sands Posts $367.6M Profit in Second Quarter
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Alderney Hearing Regarding Full Tilt Poker Adjourns – No Later Than September 15
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission is granting Full Tilt Poker until September 15 to pursue commercial interests according to PokerNews.com.
Full Tilt Poker is claiming they are involved in talks with potential investors.
Alderney Gambling Control Commission Determining Full Tilt Poker Fate
Bodog Brand Will Leave US Market End of Year: Name Change Coming for US Customers
Full Tilt Poker Attorneys: Do Not Want to Pay Licensing Fees Without Reinstatement
Full Tilt Poker lawyers requested private hearing, media asked to leave, determination to be made if hearing gets postponed to later date
Tuesday’s hearing by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) revealed that Full Tilt Poker owes $250,000 in back licensing fees. The hearing was being conducted to determine if FTP’s license would be reinstated.
Full Tilt Poker attorneys were requesting a postponement of the hearing and that it be held in private due to “sensitive subject matter that might impede a potential acquisition of the company”.
Full Tilt Poker Requests Hearing to Reinstate License be Delayed: Held Privately
Full Tilt Poker attorneys were asking for the Alderney Gambling Control Commission to delay a sceduled hearing for today July 26, 2011 to discuss the company's fate.
*USA Players Not Allowed at 888Poker
If Full Tilt Poker Hoses US Players, Alderney Will Not be Able to Reinstate Full Tilt Poker License
Chris Krafcik Talks Full Tilt Poker, California Poker and the Federal Legislative Front
PokerStars Traffic Up Well over 5000 Average From Post-Black Friday Low Point
Since the April 15 indictment of its two co-founders in the United States, PokerStars had continued to storm back even without a US customer base.
Full Tilt Poker Hearing to be Covered by Quadjacks Around the Clock
UseMyWallet / Quicktender Payouts Begin Arriving
We were skeptical but, to their credit, UseMyWallet / Quicktender payouts began arriving to players in Europe, Canada and the United States.
The Odds of Full Tilt Poker Coming Back to Life by Month’s End Still 1 to 8
Online Sportsbook Sports Interaction Not Accepting US Customers for Football
The very popular and long established Canadian-based online sportsbook, Sports Interaction, is no longer accepting US customers coming into the new football season.
French Online Poker Site 200 Percent Poker Shuts Down
The French online poker room 200 Percent Poker has shut down. Ce site est fermé.
No More TheGreek.com, BetJamaica.com for Football 2011: Where to Bet Online Now
Many of you will be stumbling upon this bit of information as you attempt to access your betting accounts for Football 2011: TheGreek.com and BetJamaica.com are no more.
BetJamaica.com Website has Closed its Doors
Following an announcement Saturday July 23 that parent company, TheGreek.com, will be closing to US customers, its recreational arm, BetJamaica.com, will follow suit.
Greek Tragedy: TheGreek.com, PokerWorld, BetJamaica Closing to US Market
Phil Gordon Dismissed from Full Tilt Poker Class Action Lawsuit
Phil Gordon, a professional poker player named as a defendant in a class action lawsuit against Full Tilt Poker, has voluntarily been dismissed.
Online Poker Cash Games in Italy Provide a Boost to Many Sites
Hard Rock Casino Coming to Atlantic City
The Hard Rock Casino plans to open a small casino in Atlantic City, the US second largest casino destination.
Lock Poker Signs Chris Moorman and Nicky Evans as LockPRO Army Grows
Lock is thrilled to announce the new additions to their LockPRO ELITE team. Chris "moorman1" Moorman and Nicky "Cod Meharly" Evans.
Full Tilt Poker Investors Want No Part In US Player Acquisitions: UK, Ireland Assets Only
Full Tilt Poker Screwed Me Website Will Present Online Petition to Alderney
Red Panda Poker Joins the Cake Poker Network
The Cake Network, one of the industry’s leading online poker networks is pleased to announce that Red Panda Poker is joining their network.
“We are excited to have Red Panda Poker join us as this is the first room on our network to be working in unison with an organized charity towards such a noteworthy cause,” said Cake Network Marketing Director, Andrew Turner.
Germany Online Gambling Tax Hike Not Likely: Bwin.Party, Betfair Surge on News
Germany is unlikely to hike taxes by 17 percent on all online gambling stakes after the European Union condemned the idea on Tuesday. This sent Bwin.Party shares surging.
Bwin.Party topped the mid-cap gainers board, up 7¾p to 140p, while online betting exchange Betfair Group gained 16½p to 632p.
William Hill Enters Italian Online Poker Market With WilliamHill.it
William Hill is the latest online poker room to enter the powerful Italian market with its newest domain name WillianHill.it.
William Hillis the United Kingdom’s largest bookmaker and has been in business since 1932.
Italy opened up its market to online poker play from companies outside the nation last year. PokerStars.it is the world’s fifth largest online poker venture.
Coral Welcomes Andy Hornby as New CEO
Andy Hornby has begun his reign as Chief Executive of Coral, one of the world’s biggest bookmakers.
It had taken the firm nearly a year to replace former CEO Nick Rust, who departed for Ladbrokes.
7 Major US Online Gambling Sites Shut Down Completely: Includes English Harbour
One of the oldest established online gambling sites, the casino group English Harbour, has shut down along with 6 other online casino brands
The death of online gambling sites continues. Among the group of casinos to delete their websites and close their gambling doors are English Harbour, Millionaire Casino, VIP Slots, Slots Galore, Silver Dollar Casino, Super Slots and Caribbean Gold Casinos.
