After months of waiting, USA players who have anxiously awaited news about their funds on the Cereus Network may finally have a small amount of good news to look forward to. According to several published reports, the sites may be close to an arrangement that will help get Ame...

While most of the news around the Full Tilt Poker situation has been about the effects on the site’s millions of players and the site’s ownership group, there is another group of people severely affected by the company’s poor standing: its employees. Accordin...

The first online poker room branded with the name of a Las Vegas casino is set to launch Thursday, putting the owners in a position to take advantage of any future regulations that might allow real money online poker in the United States.

The site will be launched Thursday ...

Betting exchange Betfair has been under increased scrutiny this week after details emerged about an incident where criminals gained access to the credit and debit card details of nearly 2.3 million Betfair customers.

The news was all the more damaging due to the timing of t...

The Bernard Tapie Group has agreed to acquire Full Tilt Poker, contingent on a positive outcome to the legal issues currently plaguing the site among other conditions. However, the purchase seems likely to go forward.

Perhaps most importantly to players with current Full Ti...

The Hendon Mob website, which hosts the premier database for live tournament poker data in the world, has announced an end to their exclusive relationship with Full Tilt Poker. According to a press release by The Hendon Mob’s management, the main reason for the move is f...

Full Tilt Poker released a new statement to PokerStrategy.com, detailing their financial situation heading into an upcoming meeting with the Alderney Gambling Control Commission.

According to the statement, Pocket Kings – the company which owns Full Tilt Poker –...

According to several published reports, PokerStars has gained access to another of their frozen bank accounts, reaching a deal with the United States Department of Justice to utilize most of the funds stored in that account.

The account is one PokerStars held with the Hapoa...

The Entraction Poker Network announced this weekend that they will be prohibiting players from five countries from playing poker on their affiliated poker sites. The move, which affects players from Canada, Israel, Norway, Russia and Turkey, will take effect on September 29.

Washington D.C. may have to wait a little longer to start playing online poker – if they get a chance to launch the program at all. According to a report by the Washington Post, three city councilors have asked for a re-examination of the proposed online poker operation,...