Online poker before black friday

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This comes as a suprise to some as ESPN has cancelled most of their poker programming due to Black Friday because it was sponsored by PokerStars, one of the sites seized on Black Friday.

Had Black Friday never happened, Full Tilt may have imploded without PokerStars coming to the rescue. That would have been even more devastating to the industry. Something Had to Give. Most players were satisfied with the status quo of online poker before Black Friday. As long as the two largest poker sites in the world were available, nothing ... What if Black Friday Never Happened to the US Online Poker ... Neither would have ever gained relevancy had Black Friday never happened. Two Major Online Poker Scams Never Happen. Lock Poker was a minor skin on Merge Gaming when Black Friday happened. It moved to Merge Gaming in the months before Black Friday. Lock Poker offered players rakeback deals that were not permitted on the network. Black Friday: Where Poker Stands Six Years Later Six years passed since everyone in the poker world got “the sky is falling” call or text from someone about the Feds shutting down major poker sites. The events and fallout of Black Friday crippled the poker economy, ruined thousands of lives and changed the course of poker on a world-wide scale.

Why Black Friday Had to Happen for U.S. Regulated Poker

Black Friday: Where Poker Stands Six Years Later Six years passed since everyone in the poker world got “the sky is falling” call or text from someone about the Feds shutting down major poker sites. The events and fallout of Black Friday crippled the poker economy, ruined thousands of lives and changed the course of poker on a world-wide scale. Black Friday –...

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I’ve been playing poker professionally for about 12 years now and got my start in the earlier 2000s right after the Moneymaker boom. I was mainly an online player and only transitioned to more live poker when the detriments of Black Friday took their toll and forced me to put on some pants.

How Will Black Friday Affect Poker Agents? - Business Insider Friday, April 15th, 2011 is known as Black Friday for online poker players. It was the day that the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) charged a group of online poker owners, including the ...