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  1. Pokerstars' Bid to Buy Casino Could Signal Gambling Gold Rush

    Mon, 11 Mar 2013

    move by the online gaming giant Pokerstars to buy an Atlantic City casino in Pennsylvania and Illinois. Pokerstars , part of the online gambling corporation Eric Hollreiser, spokesman for Pokerstars , told ABCNews.com in an email

  2. PokerStars In $731M Money-Laundering Settlement

    Tue, 31 Jul 2012

    PokerStars has agreed to a $731 million money-laundering feds cracked down on the gambling sites. PokerStars also will acquire the assets of its former the Department of Justice shut down PokerStars , Full Tilt and Absolute Poker, the three

  3. Full Tilt Poker CEO Pledges to Return Player Money, Delaware Is First to OK Online Casinos

    Tue, 3 Jul 2012

    Full Tilt Poker CEO Raymond Bitar says he will do "whatever is required" to return millions of dollars to online poker players who lost access to their cash after the site was closed down by the government. Bitar, 40, was arrested on Monday at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York,

  4. Poker Site Defends Business, Not a Ponzi Scheme

    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    laundering, fraud, and violating the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act against 11 individuals who ran PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker . "But even if the government can prove that case and forfeit such distributions

  5. Online Poker Site Running Ponzi Scheme, DOJ Says

    Wed, 21 Sep 2011

    laundering, fraud, and violating the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act against 11 individuals who ran PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker . The Justice Department’s shutdown of online poker sites has affected millions

  6. Players Praise, Criticize Leading Player's Suit Against Online Poker Site

    Mon, 13 Jun 2011

    individuals who run the websites PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker and Absolute the Justice Department allowed PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker to use their reached a similar agreement in May. PokerStars released a statement on April 27

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  1. Two Shutdown Poker Sites to Return Poker Players' Money

    Tue, 19 Apr 2011

    York said today. The agreements allow for PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker to use the pokerstars .com and fulltiltpoker.com domain names to players, as today's agreements with PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker demonstrate." While

  2. FBI Cracks Down on Internet Gambling Companies

    Sat, 16 Apr 2011

    involvement running PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker poker industry, as PokerStars and Full Tilt are doesn't agree." Isai Scheinberg and Paul Tate of PokerStars , Scott Tom and Brent were not in custody. PokerStars is registered in the Isle of Man , Full Tilt is registered

  3. Internet Poker Companies Indicted for Fraud, Money Laundering

    Fri, 15 Apr 2011

    involvement running PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker poker industry, as PokerStars and Full Tilt are doesn't agree." Isai Scheinberg and Paul Tate of PokerStars , Scott Tom and Brent were not in custody. PokerStars is registered in the Isle of Man , Full Tilt is registered

  4. High Stakes Showdown: Internet Gambling Debate Rages on Capitol Hill

    Tue, 18 May 2010

    online poker sites have been able to operate in offshore locales such as Costa Rica or the Isle of Man , a U.K. territory. The latter is home to PokerStars .net, which, according to Forbes magazine, earns an estimated $500 million in profits

  5. Wall Street Traders Go All In For Poker

    Sat, 5 Dec 2009

    competing on virtual tables. " PokerStars " and "Full Tilt" are two of the him $500. Lee says he plays on PokerStars , mainly at $50 tables, accruing 162 buy in. Lee has played in PokerStars ' weekly "Sunday Million" Sunday

  6. Feds Freeze Poker Champ's Winnings

    Wed, 10 Jun 2009

    payments for the poker Web site Pokerstars .com and use the $10,000 to popular sites FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars .com first realized they could Both FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars .com have reimbursed players who

  7. Poker Skills Could Sway Gaming Laws

    Mon, 6 Apr 2009

    of the software consultancy Cigital of Washington DC, he looked at 103 million hands of Texas hold 'em played at the PokerStars online site and calculated how many were won as the result of a "showdown" - in which players win thanks to their cards

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