Online Gaming Company Closures Reach the Online Bingo Sector - 28/05/2011 10:05

As Wheretobet.com has recently reported, there has been a flurry of activity in the online gaming industry recently, ranging from restructuring (where companies e.g. move out of the US market and focus exclusively on global markets), managerial decisions to stop accepting new players for the time being, and even outright... view more>>

Whitelabel Rival Gaming Casinos No Longer Accepting New USA Players - 17/04/2011 18:04

Rival Gaming has just advised that, in light of the recent legal actions against US facing poker rooms PokerStars, FullTilt, UltimateBet and Absolute Poker, all of the Whitelabel Casinos operating on the Rival Gaming platform will no longer accept new USA resident players. That includes the following casinos:

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BREAKING NEWS: Major US Facing Poker Rooms Face Indictments, Domain Seizures - 15/04/2011 15:04

The US Attorney's Office of the Department of Justice in Manhattan, New York, USA has charged the principals of three of the biggest online poker rooms (which all accept US-based Players) with illegal gambling and money laundering charges.

In addition, the Federal Bureau of Investigations has seized... view more>>

PartyGaming Awaiting Legalization of Online Poker in the US - 16/05/2010 11:05

Legislative efforts to legalize and regulate online gaming in the US, spearheaded by Massachusetts Representative Barney Frank, as well as efforts by states such as California, Nevada, New Jersey, Florida, and others to regulate online wagering at the state level, are prompting PartyGaming, the parent company of internet poker giant... view more>>

More Payment Problems Ahead for US Facing Gaming Companies? - 01/10/2009 21:10

The saga continues with U.S. gaming payment processors.

First there were payment processing problems with gaming giant Bodog in 2008. More recently there have been legal attacks and seizures against companies processing payments for US-facing poker rooms, previously reported upon here in the Wheretobet.com news telegram. Now... view more>>