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Gambling News Senator Lesniak Response to Reid/Kyle LetterRead Full ArticleOne good letter deserves another it seems and though it at least keeps online gambling in the forefront in Washington it seems the war between state and federal politicians about the topic is heating up.
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Gambling News Senator's Reid and Kyl Send Open Letter to AGRead Full ArticleU.S. Senator Harry Reid was one part of a strongly worded letter sent to Attorney General Eric Holder asking the Department of Justice (DoJ) to clear up its position on online gambling. That really would come as no surprise if it wasn’t for the co-author of the letter, U.S. Senator Jon Kyl. To many online players Senator Kyl is the ultimate villain as he orchestrated the last minute addition and of the UIGEA to the Port Security bill.
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Gambling News Bodog Gets First License Under New U.K. RequirementsRead Full ArticleThe U.K. government announced yesterday that overseas bookmakers offering online gaming in the UK will need a license from the Gambling Commission, currently licenses obtained in certain jurisdictions were treated as if they were licensed in Britain. According to John Penrose, the minister responsible for gambling policy, the regulations would be based on the “point of consumption rather than production”.
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Gambling News American Gaming Association (AGA) to Propose Online Poker BillRead Full ArticleThe American Gaming Association (AGA) publically showed a cool response to Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) federal online poker bill last week. In an address last week AGA chief Frank Fahrenkopf said his group was “not opposing [Barton’s bill], but we are not supporting it.” He said the AGA would throw its entire wait into a mystery bill.Fahrenkopf then said this mystery bill would differ from Barton’s proposal mainly in the way states are involved.
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Gambling News U.K. Online Gambling Reforms ComingRead Full ArticleThe dominoes are still falling after the 51 page indictment by the U.S. Department of Justice and now the British government is taking notice. It is Full Tilt Poker again at the center as they have left hundreds of British poker players, just like other online poker players who played there, left without being able to get a hold of their funds.
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Gambling News Betfair Complains to EU About Germany's Gambling TreatyRead Full ArticleA draft over Germany’s gambling rules, which is still being considered by German authorities has Betfair Group Plc, a British online gambling site, already calling foul. According to Betfair, the draft will force it to pay over 16% on all stakes and it will also restrict licenses for private betting companies to seven. According to Betfair these new rules would be “discriminatory and protectionist.” Betfair complained to the European Union this week over this draft proposal.
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Gambling News European Investors to Buy Full Tilt PokerRead Full ArticleAbout 2 months ago Full Tilt Poker was dealing cards as one the top three internet poker sites. How quickly things can turn. April 15th brought down FBI indictments and a loss of their domain along with Pokerstars, Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet.
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Gambling News Rep. Joe Barton Proposes State's Control Online PokerRead Full ArticleOn Friday Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, introduced online poker legislation that would allow individual states to choose whether online poker should be allowed or not within their borders. Barton who claims to have bipartisan support, would require poker websites to obtain a license in at least one state and the U.S.
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Gambling News COPA Signs Deal with PlaytechRead Full ArticleThere are currently two bills that have been proposed to California lawmakers in recent months and currently both seem to be stalled. Senator Lou Correa has a bill that would basically authorize intrastate poker on a set number of platforms while Senator Rod Wright has a broader based platform and includes an emergency clause that gives it a high priority to be heard.
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Gambling News The Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement ActRead Full ArticleIn a letter after our Constitution was established Ben Franklin wrote”… in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Well over 200 years later, this still seems to be the standard. The Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act, H.R. 2230 was introduced Thursday that will require online gambling companies to withhold taxes from net winnings.
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Gambling News $470,00 of Seized Online Gambling Funds Go to Police DepartmentRead Full Article“The cooperation between our department and [ICE HIS] investigation goes far beyond normal law enforcement task forces,” County Police Chief James Teare Sr. of the Anne Arundel County Police Department said. Ice being the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s and HIS being the Homeland Security Investigations division.
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Games & Casino News New Microgaming Slots for June 2011!Read Full ArticleMicrogaming casinos have four new slots coming out on June 9th, Sterling Silver 3D slots, Gold Factory slots, Sonic 7s slot, and Jacks or Better Video poker slots! Ok, maybe three new slots and one with a twist to it, since it’s a lot like a video poker game in video slot format. These four new Microgaming slots can be found in our new slots section with a brief review on each game.
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Gambling News Phil Ivey Boycotts WSOP Over Non-PaymentsRead Full ArticleThe World Series of Poker will have 58 events starting today and going through till mid-July. Fortunes will be made and legends will be born but one poker player, considered by many to be the best in the world, will not be attending. Phil Ivey is boycotting this year’s WSOP and has filed suit against Tiltware. Tiltware is the software and marketing company behind Full Tilt Poker.
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Gambling News Full Tilt Poker No Closer to Allowing WithdrawalsRead Full ArticleNew about U.S. refunds has been slow in coming from Full Tilt Poker after FBI indictments shut down there site on April 15th. Even after a an agreement was made with U.S. prosecutors to release the Full Tilt domain for the purpose of allowing U.S. online poker players to withdraw their money, nothing has been coming and very little has been said from Full Tilt. With growing concerns from players and word coming that PokerStars has refunded more than $100 million to U.S.
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Gambling News QuickTender Payment Processor Discontinues ServiceRead Full ArticleJust a few days ago Quicktender issued a statement which in it they said: “We have operated a reputable & reliable payment mechanism for US customers since 2006. Our reputation is important to us, & until recently there has never been any question that players & merchants would be paid.” Today when you go to Quicktender.com you get a one sentence web site: “With regret, the Quicktender service has been discontinued.
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Gambling News Bradley Franzen, Online Poker Payment Processor, Cuts DealRead Full ArticleBradley Franzen is the first of the 11 people indicted on April 15th, which those in the online poker industry dub Black Friday, to see U.S. court. Franzen is a resident of Illinois and Costa Rica and he admitted in federal court yesterday, he was a payment processor for PokerStars, Full Tilt and absolute poker.
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Gambling News New Indictments Coming Down for Online Poker SitesRead Full ArticleIt seems the U.S government isn’t done with its legal wrangling with online poker rooms allowing U.S players to play. 10 more domains were seized today including Doylesroom.com and Truepoker.com. Also included were two gambling businesses, three defendants and 11 more bank accounts.
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Gambling News Quicktender Issues Statement About WithdrawalsRead Full ArticleThe management of Quicktender would like to make the following statement regarding the current situation with UseMyWallet/Quicktender withdrawals:’ “We have operated a reputable & reliable payment mechanism for US customers since 2006. Our reputation is important to us, & until recently there has never been any question that players & merchants would be paid.
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Gambling News PokerStars Returns $100 Million to U.S. Poker PlayersRead Full ArticleThere were 4 online poker sites named in the FBI indictment on April 15th and an agreement was reached on April 20th by two of those sites, Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars to be able to use their domains again to process U.S. poker players request for withdrawal. So far PokerStars is the only site that has publically commented on those withdrawals. Since the very beginning, PokerStars has had this on the FAQ page about U.S. players. Your account balance is completely safe.
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Gambling News Doyle Brunson Leaves DoylesRoom.comRead Full ArticleCollateral damage? Maybe, but it has been announced that Doyle Brunson will be leaving the online poker site that bears his name, DoylesRoom.com. It seems in the wake of the FBI indictments and “Black Friday”; Brunson is leaving the site but has mentioned a possible return when the United States fully legalizes online poker.According to a DoylesRoom representative, “Doyle Brunson was a sponsored pro of DoylesRoom and he has left his endorsement contract.
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Internet Bingo Queen of Bingo Sends Out Garden Party InvitesRead Full ArticleWith so much royalty in the news recently, we’d be remiss not to mention the latest happenings of the Queen of Bingo at Jackpot Joy. New online bingo players who deposit just £10 into their new accounts will get £30 to play with, courtesy of the Jackpot Joy welcoming committtee.
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Games & Casino News Paddy Power Casino's Race to Dublin and Euro Vision Drop Contest!Read Full Article
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Gambling News Absolute Poker Signs Agreement to Return U.S. Players FundsRead Full ArticleNow it seems that Absolute Poker will be paying back U.S. poker players according to prosecutors on New York City. Wednesday the announcement was made that Absolute Poker signed an agreement with the U.S. government to allow withdrawals to U.S. players and to continue operations to all foreign players. According to U.S.
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