Full Tilt Shut Down – Domain Seizure Full Tilt shut down was enforced on their main site, this past Friday. The U.S. government seized this super star poker site (an online poker site.)     Full Tilt poker was the target of the latest in a long time of site take downs. The U.S. FBI was investigating all the big name sites, which including huge names like Poker Stars, and Absolute poker. All the .COM TLD extensions where taken down on this poker sites due to money laundering, bank fraud, and several other criminal activities taking place within the companies. Eleven people were...

Poker Stars Shut Down – Top Poker Sites Seized Poker Stars shut down, and bit the dust recently, with the U.S. controlled seizure of Pokerstars.com TLD.     Poker Stars, while being the biggest catch, wasn’t the only target of the domain blitz.  Both Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker were hit as well.  All three had this main .COM taken due to 11 people being linked to fraud, laundering, and various other gambling illegalities. This Poker Stars seizure took place this past Friday, and issued by the U.S. Attorney’s main office in NY.  The report (pdf) goes into the finer...