Gambling
Full Tilt Poker eCheck Problems Leaves Customers Frustrated
Following news this past week broken by Gambling911.com that the United States Attorney out of New York has managed to shut down an eCheck processor for Full Tilt Poker, that online poker room hasn
New Jersey, Governor Corzine and Sports Betting a Hot Topic
One of the hottest discussions from this past week (and surely heading into this week) is the decision by New Jersey's Governor Jon Corzine to jump on the bandwagon to legalize sports betting in th
Poker eChecks Problem Limited to Full Tilt, PokerStars
While the two largest online poker rooms, PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, respectively, have been hit hard in recent days by the fallout from an eCheck paym
Belmont Stakes Betting Looks Like a Winner for G911
All early indications is that Belmont Stakes betting will be a hit for the Gambling911.com website, which witnessed its first major sporting event of 2009 fail to meet up to expectations with The P
Correction: US Attorney's Office in NY Behind Poker Processor Investigation
Gambling911.com has learned that the US Attorney's office in New York is behind the recent issues related to Instant eChecks being cut off and checks bouncing from major online poker websites.
More Payment Processing Problems for Online Poker, Sportsbooks
The online gambling companies aren't always quick to alert Gambling911.com to payment processing problems. Over the past two weeks there's been a few coming to the surface.
NJ Governor Jon Corzine Joins Sports Betting Fight
New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine today announced he would seek to intervene in support of a federal lawsuit filed by state Sen.
Don’t Cash Your Online Poker Checks Just Yet: They’re Bouncing
As Gambling911.com has been reporting over the past few hours, the Instant eCheck solution offered by Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars and Absolute Poker/UltimateBet has abruptly been discontinued.
Wayne Root on Neil Cavuto
Syndicated national radio talk show host and 2008 Libertarian Vice Presidential Nominee Wayne Allyn Root will appear on "Your World with Neil Cavuto" today at 4:30 PM EST/1:30 PM PST on F
Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars Remove Instant eCheck Option
The Instant eCheck option from two major online poker rooms disappeared Thursday, making deposit of funds into both sites difficult during a time when poker traffic generally heats up (with the Wor
Minnesota Not Ready to Stop Blocking Online Gambling ISPs Yet
While the Poker Players Alliance announced Thursday evening that the Minnesota Department of Public Safety was dropping enforcement action against
Doyle Brunson: Jenny Woo Has Never Seen Me Naked
Sometimes you hear things that make you appreciative. A lady came up to me to get an autograph and told me her husband had died a couple of months ago.
Good Odds Paddy Power Has Backed a Winner
BOOKIE turned boardroom protagonist Mark Read could walk away with $11.6 million stashed in his bag after Ireland's biggest online betting and gaming provider, Paddy Power, lobbed a 60¢-per-share
Sportingbet to Focus More Heavily on UK Market
The Financial Times reports that
Russ Hamilton to Represent Full Tilt at WSOP?
Could it be this is some type of joke?
eCOGRA New Online Casino Affiliate Code Excludes Bella Vegas
eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulatory and Assurance (eCOGRA) has unleashed a new standard for online casino affiliates, one that apparently neglects the fact that a recently renewed member of the
Dream Team Poker CEO – Daniel Delshad Interview
I had the chance to sit down with Dream Team Poker founder and CEO, Daniel Delshad. As he told me that they were at the WSOP this year, we also discuss how big team poker has become and where he
Ben Waldman Denies Involvement With Delinquent Payment Solution
Responding to Gambling911.com Monday disclosure that payment solutions company, Smart Banking Systems (SBS), was screwing over online gambling clients in Costa Rica, software platform provider, B
Cereus Poker Becomes 6th Largest Online Poker Network
Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker, now powered by the Cereus Online Poker Network, have moved into the number 6 p
eCOGRA Renews Seal for Rogue Online Casino Group
eCommerce and Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance (eCOGRA) recently renewed its seal of approval for a rogue online casino operation despite public outcries from affiliates across the world.
Does the NFL Still Hold a High Moral Ground on Betting?
The NFL has taken a fair amount of heat over its recent decision to allows its teams to partner with state lotteries.
Tom Durrrr Dwan Goes Up $1.7 Mil in One Hour
It is well documented and widely discussed about how 2009 has been a complete pendulum for Tom "Durrrr" Dwan
Former Liverpool Star Has £600,000 in Gambling Debts
Dietmar Hamann vowed to tackle a £600,000 gambling debt on Monday and insisted he would escape the threat of being taken to court.
Payment Processor Screws Online Gambling Websites
There is outrage in Costa Rica after a Canadian-based payment processor has reportedly screwed over a dozen online gambling sites out of millions of dollars.
Russ Hamilton Won’t be at Table of Champions
The WSOP is off to a roaring start. If the economy is affecting the poker players, the numbers don't show it.
City of Dreams Latest Bet on Gambling Haven Macau
MACAU (Associated Press) - The City of Dreams, a massive casino resort in Macau, was unveiled Monday in the latest multibillion-dollar bet that this once seedy Chinese gambling enclave will become
New York Post: Slim Chance Poker Player is Innocent
The New York Post this week through more fuel on the fire of a controversial topic surrounding the poker world: That being whether poker pro, Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston Jr., is in f
2009 WSOP: Three Records in Three Days
Each of the first three open events of the 2009 World Series of Poker Presented By Jack Link's Beef Jerky has broken a record.
First, it was Event #2, which set the record for largest prize pool for a non-Main Event field, when 201 players anted up $40,000 each to create a massive $7,718,400 prize pool. The previous record prize pool was $7,104,000 (2007) - a solid $614,000 behind the new record.
Then, Event #3, the $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low, had 918 entrants, besting the old record of 833 and becoming the largest live Omaha tournament ever played.
