Sportsbook.com, PlayersOnly, and Superbook Not Accepting New USA Players - 28/04/2011 13:04

Sportsbook.com has just announced that, in light of recent harsh regulatory action against the online gaming industry (specifically UltimateBet/Absolute Poker, PokerStars, and FullTilt) by the US Department of Justice, as of 1 May 2011 they, along with sister brands PlayersOnly and Superbook, will no longer be accepting new player registrations... 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>>

Washington D.C. Government to Offer Online Betting - 15/04/2011 10:04

While Nevada, New Jersey, California, Florida, and Iowa have (thus far) failed to push legislation meant to regulate online poker in those states through their state legislative bodies, Washington D.C. has, albeit comparatively quietly, adopted a provision in their 2011 budget giving the D.C. Lottery and Charitable Games Control Board... view more>>

David Rennick Pleads Guilty - 13/05/2010 9:05

In a previous Wheretobet.com telegram, we reported that David Rennick, a Canadian resident, had been indicted by a US Grand Jury because he provided payment processing services to Poker industry giants Absolute Poker, Ultimate Bet, Full Tilt, and Poker Stars.

According to the Wall Street Journal, he has plead... view more>>