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Full Tilt Poker suspected to have broken US Money Laundering Laws

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Steve Pokerman

The Financial Times reported this week, that online poker room Full Tilt Poker is currently being investigated by a federal grand jury after being suspected to have violated US gambling regulations and money laundering relevant laws. If Full Tilt Poker … Continue reading →

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Poker Players Alliance in efforts to exempt Online Poker from UIGEA regulations before the 1st of June 2010

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Steve Pokerman

June the 1st is the date that all the financial services industry in the United States must comply with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) regulations. The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) is trying to make an exemption for Online … Continue reading →

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Brindise the new US Poker Champion!

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Steve Pokerman

The 2009 U.S. Poker Championship finalized on Wednesday at the Taj Mahal, Atlantic City. The big Champion was William Brindise who defeated Men “the Master” Nguyen in heads-up, winning the Main Event and a prize of about $261,800. In Main … Continue reading →

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