June 2011 News Archive

Cloud sync, mobile platform and all-new interface among the new features in Hold’em Manager’s next generation tracking software. — Thu, Jun 30, 2011

Server move hints at a new license under the KGC, but will their Memorandum of Understanding with Alderney get in the way? — Thu, Jun 30, 2011

FTP room shuts and all player withdrawals ceased pending a hearing in July, whilst MoneyBookers suspend all FTP deposits. — Thu, Jun 30, 2011

Cakepoker.com now redirects players to cakepoker.eu — Mon, Jun 27, 2011

With Gowen’s lawsuit against Full Tilt reopened this month, pokerfuse takes a look at the past and present of the case. — Mon, Jun 27, 2011

A bug in the PokerStars updater means all players who run the application are forced to download the latest client software and reinstall. — Mon, Jun 27, 2011

No blackout period and no opt-in requirement makes for a player-friendly bill that could become law this year. — Sat, Jun 25, 2011

Customers will be able to request withdrawals through the website, but only to bank accounts in Euros. — Thu, Jun 23, 2011

In an email sent to customers, QuickTender says they will not cover funds seized in transit and suggest those affected should file forfeiture claims. — Thu, Jun 23, 2011

As most of Europe moves towards regulation of online poker, Poland moves towards prohibition. — Thu, Jun 23, 2011

COPA, the California Online Poker Association, has signed a deal with Scientific Games and Playtech to provide intrastate internet poker. — Mon, Jun 20, 2011

A new schedule of guaranteed tournaments is being offered by PokerStars on Saturdays. — Sat, Jun 18, 2011

eBay auction begins for Play Poker Network properties. — Wed, Jun 15, 2011

New subcription-based site unveils impressive roster of Team Pros. — Wed, Jun 15, 2011

New web-based HTML5 client brings Rush Poker to apple devices. — Wed, Jun 15, 2011

Software companies and hand history dataminers are adding support for the Merge Gaming Network in a bid to stay relevant to the US market post-Black Friday. — Wed, Jun 15, 2011

Popular sportsbook will shut the poker room from Wednesday due to incompatibilities with their Curacao license. — Wed, Jun 15, 2011

Software company PokerTracker announces the next major version of their popular analysis software. — Tue, Jun 14, 2011

Stars rep Steve Day quashes the rumor that PokerStars plans to pull out of the Australian market. — Mon, Jun 13, 2011

SportingBet, owner of the Paradise Poker brand, will offer poker on the Ongame Network alongside its current poker offerings. — Sat, Jun 11, 2011

Despite RSA’s admission of responsibility in the recent security breach at Lockhead Martin, PokerStars assures players there is no security risk. — Tue, Jun 07, 2011

QT issued a statement clarifying status of funds amidst confusion surrounding Blue Monday seizures; recommends US players open Euro bank accounts to withdraw. — Tue, Jun 07, 2011

PT3 first to add support in for the US-facing micro-network. — Mon, Jun 06, 2011

As Vice President of Player Relations, Muny focuses on player relations. — Mon, Jun 06, 2011

The biggest weekly online poker tournament in the world boasts a $2 million prize pool on June 5th. — Sat, Jun 04, 2011

Tony G.'s popular poker news website says that they can “no longer, in good faith, send our readers to play there.” — Fri, Jun 03, 2011

Anne Arundel County Police Department receive $0.5m for their “critical assistance” in the sting operation. — Fri, Jun 03, 2011

Merge vows to return soon as the growing network struggles with their increasing US player base. — Fri, Jun 03, 2011

Player base moved to Cake Poker as Victory CEO says he’s “emotionally done” with running a poker room. — Fri, Jun 03, 2011

Full Tilt’s parent company fires aggressive return shot in response to Ivey’s statement and lawsuit. — Fri, Jun 03, 2011

Ivey files suit against Tiltware and vows not to play in WSOP as long as players remain unpaid. — Wed, Jun 01, 2011