On April 15, 2011, the US Department of Justice charged a bunch of poker site founders with money-laundering, which led to a chain of events that effectively shut down online poker in the United States. More recently, they’ve allowed US poker players to get access to their Pokerstars and Full Tilt accounts, so that’s something … but what really needs to happen is that they should recognize that poker is a game of skill, not gambling, and regulate it appropriately.
In the meantime … not playing much poker.
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