Business & Financial
Man Indicted in Online Poker Crackdown Pleads Not Guilty
By Jonathan Stempel
Online Poker Indictments: Hopefully History Repeats Itself
The question people are asking this Monday: Will I get my money back from PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, UB.com following Friday's indictments?
It was early 2007 when Gambling911.com first broke the news that the two founders of online payment transfer company, NETeller, had been arrested on US soil. At the time, NETeller was the biggest facilitator of payments for online gambling websites.
Over a 24 hour period, some G911 readers reacted swiftly by withdrawing funds. It would take another 24 hours before the major mainstream news outlets confirmed the story.
Shareholders of European Online Gambling Companies Make Out Big On “Black Monday”
Online Gambling Shares in Europe Surge on Monday
Following the indictment and ultimate shutdown of three of the largest online poker rooms on Friday by the US Government, shares for European Web-based gambling firms surged on Monday.
Report: Prized Online Poker Rat Placed in Safe House
Most Australian rats have standard coats. There are some rex (curly) and silky (fine and shiny) coated rats, although they are rare. There are no hairless rats in Australia.
Full Tilt Poker May Have Thought They Were Above The Law
Financial Times of London Warning Regarding Full Tilt, PokerStars: There is no Hiding
Beneficiaries of Friday’s Online Poker Busts Already Becoming Clear
Who were the major beneficiaries of this past Friday’s indictments and subsequent shutdowns of the three largest US-facing online poker rooms?
Does ESPN Take in More Than a Million From Online Poker Industry?
Full Tilt Poker Supports Poker Players And Its Chief Executive
Dublin Ireland (April 15, 2011)- Full Tilt Poker is saddened by today’s charges against its CEO Raymond Bitar and offers its full support to Mr. Bitar and Nelson Burtnick.
Online poker is a game of skill enjoyed by tens of millions of people in the United States and across the world. And, Full Tilt Poker remains as committed as ever to preserving the rights of those players to play the game they love online.
Hustler Online Casino Launches Same Day As Online Poker Crackdown
Wynn Terminates Alliance With PokerStars Following Indictments
Report: Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney Close to Signing Paddy Power Deal
Rift Between Founding Shareholders of 888.com and Gigi Levy Reason for Sudden Exit
Bwin.party Balks at Newly Opened German Online Gambling Market: Shares Down Nearly 16 Percent
Full Tilt Poker Aligns Itself With Station Casinos, UFC Founders
Huge Shakeup at Betfair and Concerns Over LMAX
Robin Osmond, the chief executive of LMAX, resigned from the financial platform he helped launch for Betfair.
Deckmedia, SlotoCash Online Casino Affiliates Screwed
Deckmedia and its online casino brand, SlotoCash, has decided it can no longer pay out its affiliate partners.
Macau Gambling Revenue up 48 Percent in Month of March
(Reuters) - Casino revenue in Macau, the world's biggest gaming market, rose 48 percent in March to 20.1 billion patacas ($2.51 billion), the Macau government said on Friday.
Macau's casino industry is booming on robust demand from gamblers from mainland China, who account for the bulk of the territory's visitors. The former Portuguese enclave is the only place in China where mainland Chinese can legally gamble.
Bwin-PartyGaming Chief: “No Competitor Out There who has a Scale to Attack”
Online Poker Traffic Falls 3.3 Percent
PokerScout.com reports that eight of the top ten online poker sites lost ground in the past week, contributing to a 3.3 percent decline in overall traffic.
Online Gambling Business: Victory Poker Moving to Cereus Network
Victory Poker is looking to make yet another move to another network it seems based on reports surfacing this past week.
