Category Archives: Poker room

Daily Online Poker News 09-08-2011

Full Tilt License Valid The Alderney Gambling Control Commission has stated that with the renewal fee paid by Full Tilt Poker, its license is considered valid until the next hearing. The commission has added the requirement that player funds be … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 04-08-2011

No U.S. Site Ads On PocketFives PocketFives has announced that it will no longer be promoting poker rooms that service the United States. Adam Small of PocketFives emphasizes that he is not condemning US facing poker sites, but that this … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 02-08-2011

Green Paper Opinions Coming Gambling operators are making preparations for their responses to the recently published Green Paper by the European Commission. The Commission was concerned over the lack of response so far by the industry, later finding out that … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 01-08-2011

Ivey, Benyamine FTP Financial Details Subject Poker has published an article alleging to provide details on two of the poker professionals it had relationships with. It mentions that Phil Ivey loaned money from the company several times, totalling over $10 … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 31-07-2011

2011-2012 WSOP-C Schedule Andrew Feldman of ESPN looks at changes made for the 2011-2012 season of the World Series of Poker Circuit, including the elimination of the four regional championship events. Three Things WSOP Got Right Blogger Steven Ruddock discusses … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 30-07-2011

Black Friday Effect On Americans The forum community discusses the effect that Black Friday has had on the general quality of American players. FTP Update, Chance Of Survival A writer discusses the most recent news concerning Full Tilt Poker and … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 29-07-2011

Value Of Regulator Approval The torrent of events surrounding Full Tilt Poker has a writer considering what role regulators, such as the AGCC and ARJEL, play with regards to online gambling operators. He points out that certain regulators do enforce … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 28-07-2011

FTP, AGCC Hearing Reactions The poker industry has begun responding to the decision by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission to hold private hearings regarding the status of Full Tilt Poker’s license. Poker player Harry Demetriou has spoken out against the … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 27-07-2011

Full Tilt Wants Privacy Lawyers representing Full Tilt Poker successfully argued to have their hearings with the Alderney Gambling Control Commission at the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel in London closed to the media, public, and business representatives. They then requested … Continue reading

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Daily Online Poker News 24-08-2011

Full Tilt Investment May Be Costly There is speculation that Full Tilt is seeking investors that could help it pay potential fines for a settlement with the US Department of Justice. Such fines could amount to quite large sums, such … Continue reading

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