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Absolute Poker founder jailed
Tuesday, 24 July 2012
Brent Beckley was sentenced to 14-months in prison after admitting conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud.
Absolute Poker co-founder pleads guilty
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Brent Beckley could face 12-18 months in prison after admitting he knew that allowing banks to process the proceeds of online gaming was illegal.
UB / Absolute Poker plan to liquidate assets to pay back players
Saturday, 29 October 2011
Kahnawake Gaming Commission statement says Blanca Gaming has plans “to facilitate the reimbursement of both US and non-US players”.
Absolute Poker and UB.com reach DoJ agreement
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
The US Attorney’s Office has agreed to provide all necessary assurances that third parties may work with Absolute Poker to facilitate the return of funds.
UB.com releases its entire roster of pro players
Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Joe Sebok, Prahlad Friedman, Maria Ho and company are all now free agents as Cereus focuses on its non-US operation.
Poker site offices raided in Costa Rica
Saturday, 7 May 2011
The Costa Rican equivalent of the FBI visits former customer service centre of Absolute Poker and UB.com.
Cereus denies bankruptcy rumours
Friday, 6 May 2011
The company behind Absolute Poker and UB.com confirms downsizing and says it will be focussing on its non-US business.
Absolute Poker/UB.com release statement
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
After Black Friday Absolute say their top priority is the refund of balances to their US players.