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Is a Comeback Even Possible?
Full Tilt Poker made a bold announcement today that has a lot of people in the industry scratching their head and wondering if this latest move is folly or genius. There is no denying the fact that Full Tilt Poker was once one of the top respected poker brand names in the gambling industry. But [...]
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US Poker Strengthening
The United States’ online poker gambling industry was completely flushed down the toilet in April of 2011 when the US Department of Justice decided to extend the UIGEA to cover internet poker activities. Up until 2011, it was largely unclear whether the UIGEA extended its powers to internet poker, or just the online casinos. In [...]
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Heading to the Black Market
The harsh restrictions against online gambling in the United States over the past several years has forced some gamblers to turn to the black market for their kicks. The US is one of only a handful of Westernized countries that has chosen to fully block all efforts to legalize and regulate federal level gambling. The [...]
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A Risky Move for Sportsbook
One of the largest US facing sports book operators is still in a pretty precarious and risky position in the United States. Last year, the US government took action against the handful of online gambling sites that were violating US laws and accepting US citizens to their offshore gaming site. At the time, Sportsbook.com decided [...]
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Massachusetts Cafes to Pay Government
Cyber cafes are getting a bit more daring in the United States lately as the debate over federal legislation of the online casino gambling industry continues to wage on in the hallowed halls of Congress. But at the citizen level, the most basic fact is that gamblers really want access to internet based gambling. And [...]
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Cease and Desist Ordered for Cafes
Recently, a cease and desist order was issued by the Bakersfield, CA District Attorney’s office to several internet cafes that have been operating online casino and Internet gambling from their cafes. So far, there are nine establishments that were issued with the order and they are a part of the government’s recent major crackdown. In [...]
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Rubin’s Black Friday Sentence
There have been a lot of things going on ever since the ominous Black Friday events occurred and some of the biggest names in the online casino industry were put behind bars because of illegal online casinos and internet gambling operations. But most recently, Ira Rubin has been sentenced three years in prison under the [...]
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Democrats Seek Republicans for Support
Rumors are circling the gaming industry that Senators Harry Reid and Jon Kyl of Nevada and Arizona, respectively are establishing a deal to legalize online poker very soon. With little evidence for over a year, reports cannot be conclusive, but with Tuesday reports from the National Journal stated that the politicians are nearly reaching an [...]
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E-Gaming Authorized in Minnesota
Monday, online casinos and gaming regulators from Minnesota has authorized the latest terms and conditions regarding gaming equipments that could generate ample revenue to financially help build the Vikings new stadium. Minnesota’s Gambling Control Board unanimously voted on the detailed standards, defying requests from numerous online casinos and gaming companies to slacken the decision until [...]
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AGA: Internet Poker will not Affect Land-based Casinos
At present, the United States of America is trying to get back on its feet after a depressing recession over the past several years. Some Americans are honest in saying that they have certainly changed their standard of living since the recession took hold. But things are not as bad as before – the economy [...]
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