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Online poker industry in turmoil after US indictments

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  • Online poker industry in turmoil after US indictments

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13121768

    US authorities have unveiled an indictment against the owners of three of the world's biggest poker websites, throwing the young industry into turmoil.
    Criminal and civil charges filed in New York have forced online poker sites PokerStars (based in the Isle of Man) and Full Tilt Poker (based in Alderney, in the Channel Islands), as well as Canada-based Absolute Poker, to stop doing business with Americans.......
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    Re: Online poker industry in turmoil after US indictments

    Typical US sabre rattling and believing that THEY alone can govern the internet.

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    • #3
      Re: Online poker industry in turmoil after US indictments

      I bet it gets sorted, double or quits anyone?

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