Monthly Archives: July 2012

Update: FTP Confirms Takeover Negotiations

US DoJ agrees to PokerStars acquisition An announcement came this week from Full Tilt Poker that the US Department of Justice agreed to the acquisition of FTP by Pokerstars, in order to facilitate the payouts of players who are owed monies. It has be......

New Poker Site Problematic for Players?

iPoker switches off Moore Games without explanation As if thousands of unpaid players of Purple Lounge, Everleaf and 5050 Poker weren&t enough, a report came that a week ago Moore Games was shut down, without much explanation being offered to its play......

Full Tilt Players To Be Paid Eventually

Rumors say that players might have their money before Christmas this year News broke on Friday that a long-awaited solution between Pokerstars and the US Justice Department had been hammered out and that it could lead to the acquisition of Full Tilt P......

Biggest Cheating Scandal in Poker World on DVD?

Ultimatebet to be in the limelight once again Remember the hole card insider-cheating debacle at Ultimatebet a few years ago. The scandal investigated by Ultimatebet's licensing body, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission, which revealed that players were c......

Latest Bwin.Party Poker Launched

Online poker division in 'all about us' Youtube video Chris Welch casting a spotlight on the internet gambling group's poker operations is the latest Bwin.Party chief to feature in the 'get to know us' videos. The latest video launched Thursday on Yo......

Update: Ira Rubins Sentence Pronounced

Another Black Friday indictee gets his penalty It appears that US District Judge Lewis Kaplan is decisive to deal with Black Friday indictees as promptly as possible – and the second sentencing he pronounced this week related to the action was t......

Mac Users Welcome at Bodog

Recreational Poker Model hits the market The latest novelty introduced on the Bodog Poker Network is its Recreational Poker Model software, which is a fully compatible Mac client. It has been specified by Bodog Poker Network's chief executive officer......