Archive for May, 2011

ultimate bet – Online poker’s transition hand – Philadelphia Inquirer

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Online poker's transition handPhiladelphia InquirerThose sites – Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, and Ultimate Bet – are based overseas and still offer cash games to players from other countries. American players can compete on them only for play money. "Ultimately, this is short-term bad for poker but …and more »

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ultimate bet – Online poker crackdown leaves players scrambling – Tribune Review

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

Online poker crackdown leaves players scramblingTribune ReviewThose sites — Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars and Ultimate Bet — are based overseas and still offer cash games to players from other countries. American players can compete on them only for play money. "Ultimately, this is short-term bad for poker but …and more »

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ultimatebet – Online Poker for Real Money on the Cereus Network in USA – Online-Casinos.com

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Online Poker for Real Money on the Cereus Network in USAOnline-Casinos.comThe Cereus Poker Network is pulling for online poker players in the USA allowing them to stay and play for real money there, even after the Department of Justice seized Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet domains April 15th 2011. …and more »

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ub.net – WSOP Organizers are Dreaming in Technicolor – Off Shore Gaming Assocation

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

WSOP Organizers are Dreaming in TechnicolorOff Shore Gaming AssocationPlayers at the WSOP wore clothing with pokerstars.net, fulltilt.net, ub.net insignias etc. and while most of the public still associated .net with the .com sister site, it nevertheless wasn't the specific advertising the poker sites were hoping for. …and more »

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ultimate bet – Payout trouble for UltimateBet players – Gamble.co.uk

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Payout trouble for UltimateBet playersGamble.co.ukWe've been hearing news of payout trouble for UltimateBet players and also for players at Absolute Poker, who are also a part of the Cereus Poker Network. US based and non-US based players at both Absolute Poker and UltimateBet have been attempting to …Real-Money Poker Gambling Still Going On In US, [...]

ub.com – HNR 5/20: Seidel Wins WPT $100K Event; Full Tilt, Absolute, UB Updates – PartTimePoker News

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

HNR 5/20: Seidel Wins WPT $ 100K Event; Full Tilt, Absolute, UB UpdatesPartTimePoker NewsSeidel is a sicko at the WPT, progress at Full Tilt for Americans, and Absolute and UB.com close their doors to the US It's all in today's edition of the PTP Hit and Run. Baby steps for Full Tilt: No, still [...]

ub.com – U.S. Players Still Waiting to Cash Out on Full Tilt Winnings – Online Casinos Pro

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Casino Scam Report

U.S. Players Still Waiting to Cash Out on Full Tilt WinningsOnline Casinos ProOddly enough, other sites that were part of the seize on April 15th, such as PokerStars, Absolute Poker and UB.com have come to an agreement about cash outs with the Department of Justice. One month later, Full Tilt still hasn't made [...]

ub.net – PokerStars Refunds US$100M to US Players – GamblingCity.net

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

PokerStars Refunds US$ 100M to US PlayersGamblingCity.netBlanca Gaming, the parent company of online poker sites Absolute Poker and UB.net (formerly known as Ultimate Bet), announced that it had reached an agreement with federal prosecutors yesterday. The company, which has been the target of bankruptcy …and more »

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ultimate bet – Absolute Poker lays off US pros after indictments – Lake Wylie Pilot

Sunday, May 15th, 2011

Tico Times

Absolute Poker lays off US pros after indictmentsLake Wylie PilotThe parent company of online poker websites Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet said Monday it laid off 11 sponsored poker professionals in the United States as two of its executives face charges of tricking banks into processing …US Player Funds Still Stuck In Online Poker [...]

ub.com – Absolute Poker, UB Reach Deal to Return U.S. Players’ Funds – PartTimePoker News

Friday, May 13th, 2011

USA Today

Absolute Poker, UB Reach Deal to Return U.S. Players' FundsPartTimePoker NewsAbsolute Poker and UB.com have reached an agreement with the United States Department of Justice to facilitate the return of funds to American players. US players have been unable to access their funds at the two online poker sites since last month's …Absolute Poker [...]