Online Poker Room Suit Coming

In 2008 Connie Gowan filed a suit against Titlware that was dismissed in 2010. This year the decision was overturned and now the poker pro's suit against Tiltware is back on. Tiltware owns online poker room Full Tilt Poker, and Gowan was an official pro for them starting in 2004. She was offered 1% of the company in return, and when they tried to pay her $250k she refused, saying that it was not the right amount. They let her go and she filed suit. Now, amid all their problems with the US Government, the online poker room will have to deal with this lawsuit.

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Poker Room Says No Money Coming Yet

Online poker room Full Tilt Poker is not yet paying back its customers. The poker room had announced that some funds had been unfrozen but are not yet available. The poker site was one of many targeted by the US federal government when they seized poker sites and shut them down temporarily. US players are not allowed on these sites and are looking for their money back, and till now the funds at Full Tilt Poker were frozen. Just recently at least one major account was unfrozen, but the site said in an official statement “We still do not have a specific timeframe for this.”

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Poker Tournament Coming To Marrakesh

This Summer poker players will be able to enjoy playing their games in Marrakesh. The Marrakesh Deep Stack Open will be held in June. A Deepstack event means a poker game that has more than the normal amount of chips to start, which gives skilled players an advantage because it means they have more to work with. The poker event will take place between June 23 to June 26 and held at the Es Saadi Casino in Marrakesh. The €550 buy in will give players 50,000 starting chips, as much as five times that of similar poker events.

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Online Poker Blocks Coming in Holland

The Dutch government may shut down transactions between online poker players and online poker rooms. There is proposed regulation on online gambling that may enforce such a move. Prior to the application of the poker law the banks in Holland may be asked to block any and all gambling sites, leaving poker players without access to funds. Online gambling is illegal in Holland, and so the government is taking steps to enforce the law. The banks will get a list of online poker rooms and other online gambling sites that will be blocked.

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The Unibet Poker Open Coming Soon

Online poker room Unibet poker has announced the next round of their online poker series. The online poker room will kick off the Unibet Poker Open in May. Online qualifiers are running now at Unibet poker, with poker games designed to give the winners a berth in the Unibet Poker Open series down the line. There are tie ins to live poker events as well, and players will be able to qualify for such events cheaper via the online satellites.

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Full House Poker Coming March

On 16th March Xbox LIVE will release the highly anticipated Full House Poker game. The Xbox LIVE  game will cost 800 Microsoft Points.  The game will allow poker players to connect on Xbox 360 and via mobile platform Windows Phone 7. The game allows online poker play for fun, everything from heads up two player games to massive big 30-player tournaments. In addition there will be Texas Heat, a live poker game show in the vein of 1 vs 100, where players will compete with thousands of players worldwide.

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