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 | Feared of Online Poker Bank Accounts Seizures |
| Last month when the US DOJ seized 30 million dollars of bank accounts holding money intended for US residents who had won at online poker, it seams the US Attorney\'s Office for the Southern District of New York is restarting its sneaky and illegal tactics. Reports have confirmed that Union Bank in California has been served with a new warrant, issued by a different judge than the first series of warrants...... | |
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| Posted on 2009-07-11 05:39:18 | |
 | Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) Schedule |
| Fulltiltpoker.com reveals schedule for the 13th FTOPS in August 2009. The total guaranteed prize pool for this event is $16M. What makes this tournament so great is each tournament is hosted by Team Full Tilt and Full Tilt Poker pros, each of whom will conduct a Pro Chat, utilizing interactive chat software that allows players to submit questions to the pros. Theres are total of 25 FTOPS events and 6 of these events have guaranteed prize pool of $1 million..... | |
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| Posted on 2009-07-09 09:23:39 | |
 | Barack Obama Gonna Play WSOP? |
| One of the kooky stories that will come this year of World Series of Poker is that President Barack Obama will be joining the Main Event in Casino Poker by poker pro Richard Sklar. Sklar saw Obama at Caesars Palace and gave the entry ticket to the president and heard that he might take it and hope to play tournament poker..... | |
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| Posted on 2009-07-03 17:10:09 | |
 | Another US Online Poker Bill |
| Frank Catania, principal of Catania Consulting Group and lobbyist for the Interactive Gaming Council expects that Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey will introduce a new Internet Gambling Bill including Online Poker that differs from Barney Frank\'s current proposal.That bill, called the Internet Skill Games Licensing and Control Act, seek to provide a licensing regime for the offering of skill games like online poker, bridge, mah-jongg, and backgammon..... | |
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| Posted on 2009-07-01 17:03:28 | |
 | Bill To Legalize Real Money Poker Online Gets Delayed |
| It is more bad news for Real Money Poker players because Capital Hill is going to delay voting. Barney Frank’s introduced 2 bills to help legalize and regulate online real money poker, and to repeal the UIGEA legislation passed in 2006. House members will not vote on the bills until at least September and possibly later...... | |
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| Posted on 2009-06-30 17:55:10 | |
 | Online Poker Players: using Bank Wires because of Recent Funds Seizure. |
| Recently the USA Government seized about $30 million in banks that belonged to poker players that were cashing out. Many lifetime poker players show concern about their bank accounts might be flagged or the checks might bounce...... | |
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| Posted on 2009-06-29 16:40:20 | |
 | Minnesota Trys to Ban Online Gambling |
| To include online poker, by trying to block IP address which means Internet Service Providers in Minnesota will prevent websites from being viewed. However, Minnesota State officials abandoned their attempt to try to stop Minnesota residents from playing Internet poker and gambling. Minnesota Law Enforcement Officials backed away from a federal lawsuit Monday they requested that Internet Service Providers block access to hundreds of online poker and gambling sites...... | |
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| Posted on 2009-06-18 12:24:35 | |
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