Federal attorneys in Maryland have seized ten more internet gaming domains and charged three individuals with illegal gambling and money laundering.
The indictments were announced yesterday by U.S. Attorney Rod J. Rosenstein and representatives from the Internal Revenue Service, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Homeland Security Investigations.
Named in the indictments are two internet gambling businesses, as well as three individuals. The first indictment charges British Columbia, Canada business ThrillX Systems, Ltd and its principles Darren Wright and David Parchomchuk.
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One day after Patrik Antonius won $900k on Full Tilt, he came crashing down by losing $353k.
Antonius fired off 664 hands of $3,000/$6,000 Omaha Hi-Lo and ran into some serious opposition from fellow Team Full Tilt member Gus Hansen.
Although O Fortuna PLS and Esvedra stopped by for several hands, the real action was between Hansen and Antonius.
Omaha Hi-Lo is widely considered Hansen’s best game and he certainly showed why last night.
The Great Dane ended up finishing his session up $200k while Antonius finally called it quits when he hit -$353k.
Thanks to last night’s action, Hansen is once again the biggest overall online winner in 2011 with $2.9 million in profit.
Meanwhile it was still a fantastic week for Antonius with $740,000 in profit. Bot
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Huge money was on the line this week in one of the biggest Sundays the world of online poker has ever seen.
While he didn’t get the top prize, Luke “Bdbeatslayer” Vrabel drove away from the Sunday Million in a Lamborghini Gallardo with the title and $671,093.81.
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