BREAKING NEWS - FBI Seized Major Online Poker Sites in the US
April 15, 2011 at 6:38 PM
The U.S. Department of Justice has seized the domain names of four major poker rooms: <em>PokerStars</em>, <em>Full Tilt Poker</em>, <em>UB.com</em> and <em>Absolute Poker.</em> According to a <a href="http://www.justice.gov/usao/nys/pressreleases/April11/scheinbergetalindictmentpr.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>statement</strong></a> published by the <em>Department of Justice</em>, the founders of the sites are charged with <em>"bank fraud, money laundering, and illegal gambling offenses."</em>