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Absolute Poker and UB.com Filing For Bankruptcy?

Michael Vall — Thu, 19 May 2011 21:58:17 +0000

There have been lots of rumors that both Absolute Poker and UB.com will be filing for bankruptcy. Supposedly, Blanca Gaming, which owns Absolute Poker and UB.com sent out an email to their shareholders letting them know that they will most likely be filing for bankruptcy.

Reports are also coming in that 95% of their work force has been laid off and their ... more

Poker Rooms Pull Out of US Market

Michael Vall — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:45:43 +0000

This past Friday, April 15th was quite a shock to the US online poker market with the US Department of Justice seizing the domains of four major US friendly online poker rooms. The four online poker rooms, PokerStars, Full tilt Poker, Absolute Poker and UB Poker have since set up new domains but are no longer allowing US residents to ... more

Cereus Network Claims $32 Million Paid Out in Badbeat Jackpots

Michael Vall — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 01:02:46 +0000

The Cereus Poker Network which is home to Absolute Poker recently set an online poker record for the total amount of money paid out in Bad Beat Jackpots. It was just announced that over $32 million in badbeat jackpots have been paid out since 2007. The latest lucky loser at Absolute Poker took home $132,888.80 by losing a hand of Texas ... more