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There might finally be some good news for U.S. players who made their online home on either Absolute Poker or UB. The two denizens of the Cereus Poker Network have long been mired in controversy and were among the sites who had their assets seize by the U.S. Department of Justice in April. These players will have been checking out a bodog poker review in anticipating of finding a new US site to play at.
It has now been announced that the DoJ and Absolute Poker have reached an agreement that would see the online poker company free to re-open U.S. withdrawals. The deal is similar to that struck by Full Tilt and the PokerStars Download last month, although only Stars have actually permitted American withdrawals at this point.
The DoJ has vowed to “provide all necessary assurances that third parties may work with Absolute Poker to facilitate the return of funds, currently held by third party processors, to players located in the U.S.”
Many of the charges filed against Scott Tom and associates related to bank fraud, necessitated by the banks’ unwillingness to process potentially illegal transactions. Getting the go-ahead from the U.S. government… READ MORE
Read MoreUB is among best Mac poker sites for a few reasons. They remained open to Americans, therefore they have an excellent player base to work with. They are also home to new promotions all the time, which means that playing on their site never gets boring. They do a great job of including both tournament players and ring players in their promotions.
If you have played live cash games, you might have watched the “seven deuce” game take place. It is a side game that awards extra money for being able to win with the worst hand in poker. Everyone agrees to pay into a side pot if someone takes down a hand while holding 7-2. Hands in which everyone folds and hands that go to showdown all qualify.
Ultimate Bet for Mac has brought this side game to the new Seven Deuce tables. When you sit down at one of these tables, you place a designated amount of money into the side pot. The bonus pot is given when someone at the table wins with 7-2 as their hole cards. If you win a hand with 7-2 by getting everyone to fold, you will need to show your… READ MORE
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