Archive for the 'Online Poker' Category

Online Poker | (WSGF) World Series of Golf Prioritizes Technology in Strategy to Revitalize Operation

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

(WSGF) World Series of Golf Prioritizes Technology in Strategy to Revitalize Operation LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – May 19, 2011) – World Series of Golf, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : WSGF ) ( OTCQB : WSGF ) today announced a strategic focus on the Company’s information technology experience as a primary path to revitalizing operations. World Series [...]

Online Poker | Sometimes a perfect poker hand is still a losing hand

Friday, May 20th, 2011

Sometimes a perfect poker hand is still a losing hand Hard Poker Truth: You can play a hand perfectly and lose. Read more on The Record Playboy playmate Destiny Davis to lose house in poker website crackdown London, May 16 (ANI): She married Chad Elie- the Las Vegas businessman- the day after he was arrested [...]

Online Poker | Greektown Casino smartphone app now available on Windows Phone 7

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Greektown Casino smartphone app now available on Windows Phone 7 DETROIT (PRESS RELEASE) -— Greektown Casino -Hotel’s smartphone app is now available for download on Windows® Phone 7 with a new “favorite slots” feature that enables guests to check if their favorite slot machines are available to play. Read more on Rolling Good Times FunMobility [...]

Online Poker | Online poker sites win new players thanks to U.S crackdown

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Online poker sites win new players thanks to U.S crackdown PartyPoker owner Bwin.party digital, the world’s biggest listed online gaming company, said it had seen an uplift in new players on its poker sites following moves in the United States to close down illegal operators. Read more on Evening Standard Lady Gaga to Debut Album [...]

Online Poker | Letters To The Editor

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

Letters To The Editor I am writing to set the record straight on an article the Journal Inquirer published April 19: “Online poker antes up for Larson.” For two years, I have been a strong supporter of legalizing online gambling, because the current ban simply doesn’t work. Read more on Journal Inquirer New Look to [...]

Online Poker | Post Grad Student Cleans up Over $700,000 at CasinoClassic.com

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

Post Grad Student Cleans up Over 0,000 at CasinoClassic.com LAS VEGAS, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ S.S. from Finland knows his way around the video poker table. He´s also a very smart gambler. Making sensible deposits, betting confidently, winning small hands and even the odd jackpot; then withdrawing … Read more on wallstreet:online AG Online gaming [...]

Online Poker | Online poker sites shut down by FBI

Sunday, May 1st, 2011

Online poker sites shut down by FBI US attorney charges poker firms’ executives with “profiting from illegal gambling”, but action is as much about taxation as morality. Read more on Mail & Guardian Keating: The gov’ts stand against online poker Looking for some quiet work time a few weeks ago, I popped open the laptop [...]

Online Poker | Online players frustrated by poker crackdown

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

Online players frustrated by poker crackdown The cards have gone cold on the nation’s booming poker industry since the Justice Department reshuffled the deck with a stunning crackdown on online poker gambling sites. In the days since federal prosecutors shut down the three largest poker websites, the $ 6 billion industry has taken a hit [...]

Online Poker | Online Poker Companies Face Money Laundering, Bank Fraud Charges

Saturday, April 23rd, 2011

Online Poker Companies Face Money Laundering, Bank Fraud Charges Three online poker companies have been accused of bank fraud and illegal gambling after a federal bust on Friday, Yahoo! News reports. Read more on Online Journal Prosecutions Turn Online Poker Into a Shakey Bet America’s multibillion-dollar run at the online poker tables has been interrupted [...]

Online Poker | Online poker giants dealt fraud charges

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Online poker giants dealt fraud charges Several founders of the three largest Internet poker companies doing business in the U.S. have been arrested on charges of bank fraud, money laundering, and other online gambling-related offenses. Read more on ZDNet Feds Restore 2 Online Poker Sites to Assist Player Refunds Federal prosecutors said Wednesday they expect [...]