A number of online poker rooms have been locked out of US access by the United States government. The domain names for major poker rooms FullTilt Poker, PokerStars, Absolute Poker and UB.com have all be sized by the US Department of Justice. US poker players were blocked from many of the poker rooms shortly after and a number of major players in the online poker industry were arrested on Friday, including the founders of three of the poker rooms. In total eleven people were arrested. The details of how this will impact the online poker industry are still developing.
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April 18th, 2011
Terry I. Aino