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2. Online poker - Wikipedia

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   An online poker game. Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet.It has been partly responsible for a huge increase in the number of poker players worldwide. Christiansen Capital Advisors stated online poker revenues grew from $82.7 million in 2001 to $2.4 billion in 2005, while a survey carried out by DrKW and Global Betting and Gaming Consultants asserted online poker ...

3. PokerStars - Wikipedia

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   PokerStars Inc. PokerStars is an online poker cardroom. [1] It is the largest real money online poker site in the world, [2] [3] controlling over two-thirds of the total online poker market, [4] and can be accessed through downloadable poker clients for Windows, macOS, Android and iOS .

4. United States v. Scheinberg - Wikipedia

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   United States v. Scheinberg, No. 1:10-cr-00336 (2011), is a United States federal criminal case against the founders of the three largest online poker companies, PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Cereus (Absolute Poker/Ultimatebet), and a handful of their associates, which alleges that the defendants violated the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) and engaged in bank fraud and ...

5. Will Online Poker Actually Be Legal? - AOL

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   An opinion published by the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel a week ago today may be the opening that online poker needs to become a reality. The opinion says that the 1961 Wire Act ...

6. Online gambling - Wikipedia

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   Online poker tables commonly offer Texas hold 'em, Omaha hold 'em, seven-card stud, razz, HORSE, and other game types in both tournament and cash game structures. Players play against each other rather than the "house", with the card room making its money through "rake" and through tournament fees.

7. Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 - Wikipedia

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   The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 ( UIGEA) is United States legislation regulating online gambling. It was added as Title VIII to the SAFE Port Act (found at 31 U.S.C. §§ 5361 – 5367) which otherwise regulated port security. The UIGEA prohibits gambling businesses from "knowingly accepting payments in connection with ...