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Cereus Network Still Allowing US Cash Game Play?

In the days following Black Friday and their decision to disallow Americans to play for real money it was reported that US Players were still able to play for cash on Cereus. Players on Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet were …

Poker’s Black Friday News and Information

The Online Poker world was given a shock on “Black Friday” with the indictments of top gaming and payment processor executives and the seizure of the domains of Pokerstars, Full Tilt Poker, Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet. We have compiled …

Cereus Network Reaches Deal with DoJ

The Cereus Network (Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet) have reached a deal with the US Department of Justice over the return of US players’ funds. This is the same deal that Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker reached with the DoJ …

Cereus Network Headed for Bankruptcy?

Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet appear to be headed towards bankruptcy. According to an email supposedly sent out to share holders and a story reported by MSNBC the company has increasing debts and no cash flow and according to Norwegian …

WTO To Become Involved in Black Friday?

Reuters reports that Antigua, home of Absolute Poker may go to the World Trade Organization over the indictments of online poker sites. Antigua contends that the actions of the United States violate the agreements that bind WTO member nations together. …

Cereus Network Cash Out Problems

International Players on Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet have been reporting severe problems with withdrawals from this network. Cereus Network players have seen cash outs canceled and withdrawal options several restricted since Black Friday. Affected players have been met with …

Settlement Reached to Return US Players Money

The US Department of Justice has reached a settlement with Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker to return their domain names to facilitate the return of players’ funds. The settlement brings both parties into agreement that American players can use the …

Cereus Network Suspends US Real Money Play

Players logging in to Absolute Poker have been greeted with a message stating that they are suspending real money play for Americans. US Players however have discovered that they can log into Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet and still play …

Updates on the “Pokerpocalypse”

In the past two days there have been more developments in the story of the seizure of poker domain names and indictments against Pokerstars, Full Tilt Poker, Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker. First, while Pokerstars immediately suspended real money play …