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- PokerStars Files Brief to Support Preliminary Injunction vs Atlantic Club
- Atlantic Club Files Their Response, Asks for Restraining Order to be Vacated
- N.J. Judges Reaffirms TRO in PokerStars vs Atlantic Club Case
- What’s Behind the UltimateBet tapes?
- PokerStars Issues Statement Regarding the Litigation vs Atlantic Club
- Breaking: PokerStars Files Suit Against Atlantic Club, Cites “Bad Faith” and Requests TRO
- Deal or No Deal? Is the Contract for PokerStars to Acquire the Atlantic Club still Valid?
- Poker History Imminent – Ultimate Poker to Launch Regulated Online Poker in the U.S.
- Sparks Fly at GiGse When Caesars Takes Aim at PokerStars
- Judge Accepts Guilty Pleas from Bitar, Sentences Him to Time Served Plus Massive Forfeitures
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PokerStars Files Brief to Support Preliminary Injunction vs Atlantic Club
Following the Atlantic Club’s attempted termination of the contract with PokerStars through which PokerStars would acquire the casino, PokerStars sought immediate relief via a temporary restraining order to bar the Atlantic Club from nullifying the contract and seeking a new … Continue reading
Atlantic Club Files Their Response, Asks for Restraining Order to be Vacated
On May 6, PokerStars filed a civil complaint in a New Jersey Court and requested a temporary restraining order to bar the Atlantic Club from attempting to sell the casino to another party. The judge in the case did issue … Continue reading
N.J. Judges Reaffirms TRO in PokerStars vs Atlantic Club Case
Casino Motions for Emergency Hearing Sources have confirmed that on May 7th, an emergency hearing requested by the Atlantic Club, defendants in the matter, was held by telephone between the judge in the case and the attorneys for both parties. … Continue reading
PokerStars Issues Statement Regarding the Litigation vs Atlantic Club
As reported this morning by Diamond Flush Poker, Rational Group U.S. Holdings (PokerStars) filed a lawsuit against the Atlantic Club Casino and its owners following the casino’s ‘purported’ termination of their contract to acquire it. PokerStars asked the court for … Continue reading
Breaking: PokerStars Files Suit Against Atlantic Club, Cites “Bad Faith” and Requests TRO
UPDATED 2:30 p.m. May 6, 2013: TRO Granted. See bottom of page. This morning in a New Jersey courthouse, Rational Group (PokerStars) filed a lawsuit against Resorts International Holdings, RIH Propco, Eric Matejevich, Irwin Apartment Trust and Michael Frawley (Atlantic … Continue reading
Deal or No Deal? Is the Contract for PokerStars to Acquire the Atlantic Club still Valid?
During the last week, the Wall Street Journal and the New Jersey blog ‘MeadowlandsMatters’ have both reported that, according to the Atlantic Club Casino and other sources, the agreement between PokerStars and the casino in Atlantic City was terminated by … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlantic City, Atlantic Club, Casino Control Commission, DGE, MeadowlandsMatters, Michael Frawley, PokerStars, Wall Street Journal
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Poker History Imminent – Ultimate Poker to Launch Regulated Online Poker in the U.S.
History is being made today as Ultimate Poker is launching legal real money online poker games at 12 noon ET. The site will be the first to launch in the United States with a legal nod from Nevada regulators. Nevada … Continue reading
Sparks Fly at GiGse When Caesars Takes Aim at PokerStars
Thousands of speakers, delegates and news media personnel descended on San Francisco last week for the Global iGaming Summit and Expo. An unexpected lively panel on day one kept the entire contingent buzzing all week. The panel discussion was set … Continue reading
Judge Accepts Guilty Pleas from Bitar, Sentences Him to Time Served Plus Massive Forfeitures
In a federal courtroom in New York city today, Judge Loretta Preska accepted a guilty plea from Ray Bitar and sentenced him to time served. Exactly two years since Black Friday, Ray Bitar appeared in the courtroom via a live … Continue reading
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Tagged Arlo Devlin-Brown, Black Friday, DiamondFlushPoker.com, Full Tilt Poker, Jack Baughman, Judge Loretta Preska, Online Poker, Ray Bitar, SDNY, UIGEA
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Payment Processor Sues Former Attorney for Malpractice from Prison Cell
Former online poker payment processor Chad Elie has filed a lawsuit in Las Vegas against one of his former attorneys, Jeff Ifrah, claiming that Ifrah misled him about documentation that would have, if known by Elie, kept him from being … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Friday, Chad Elie, DiamondFlushPoker.com, Intabill, Jeff Ifrah, Lewis Kaplan, SDNY
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