Last week's hacker attack on the TwoPlusTwo forums seems to be was worse than first assumed. The forums have postponed their reopening and will now remain closed at least until next week until all security breaches have been patched.
The TwoPlusTwo forums have gone offline after a malicious hacker attack has compromised the security of the site. The forums now advise its users to change passwords on other sites, too.
A man was shot as local police raided a home game in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this weekend. The game had been under surveillance by police for months on suspicion of illegal high stakes gambling.
Payment processor-turned-informant Daniel Tzvetkoff will appear publicly for the first time in a New York court in April. Tzvetkoff will be the star witness in the Elie-Campos trial after having struck a deal with U.S. prosecutors to avoid a 75-year sentence.
Dan Hellinger, a payment processor with ties to indicted online gambling company Bodog, has pleaded guilty to charges of operating an illegal gambling business. Hellinger now faces up to five years in jail along with a $250,000 fine.
The 2010 WSOP Main Event bracelet that was stolen from Jonathan Duhamel during a home robbery in December has resurfaced. The damaged bracelet was found by a street sweeper in Montreal.
Police in Montreal have recovered half of the money that was stolen from 2010 WSOP Main Event Champion Jonathan Duhamel during a home robbery this Christmas. The money was found in a mailbox in a Montreal suburb.
Three poker players have had to hand over more than $26,000 to authorities after they failed to adequately declare the cash in a U.S airport. The money was a percentage of winnings from the recent PCA in the Bahamas.
Alleged payment processor for Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars and Absolute Poker, Ira Rubin, has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy. The guilty plea comes with a deal, which secures Rubin a shortened sentence.
Joran Van der Sloot, the Dutch former poker pro who has admitted to killing a 21-year-old Peruvian girl in Lima, was sentenced to 28 years in jail this weekend. Van der Sloot will now have to serve his term in a Peruvian prison.
Jonathan Duhamel's ex-girlfriend, who stands accused of orchestrating a christmas home robbery at the WSOP champion's house, will stay behind bars throughout her trial. A Quebec Court judge made the decision after referring to the ex-girlfriend as the mastermind behind the heist.
Jonathan Duhamel's ex-girlfriend Bianca Rojas-Latraverse appeared in court this week to face accusations of planning the home robbery against the WSOP champion. Rojas-Latraverse pleaded not guilty to charges of having orchestrated the attack.
Former Dutch poker pro Joran van der Sloot is going on trial today in Peru, ready to admit the killing of a 21-year-old Peruvian woman. The case draws a long trail of violence and murder for more than half a decade.
Jonathan Duhamel's agent has confirmed that the WSOP champion's ex-girlfriend was one of four accomplices arrested for last week's home robbery. The ex-girlfriend allegedly helped pointing out valuables in the house.
Three suspects have been arrested in Canada for their alleged involvement in last week's home robbery against 2010 WSOP champion Jonathan Duhamel. One suspect was busted after he was seen sporting Duhamel's missing Rolex watch.
The alleged mastermind behind the robbery at the 2010 EPT Berlin has been sentenced to six years in jail. Four other men believed to have been involved in the robbery also received lengthy sentences.
A reported scam involving a German high stakes player has shocked the high stakes online community. Several well-known players reveal to have had contact with the player, who is based and living in London.
A Swiss nosebleed player is reported to have fallen victim for a scam, in which a trojan horse was installed on his computer to see his hole cards during a nosebleed session. Authorities are investigating the case.
Al Krux, who has made the WSOP final table three times, has been arrested in Syracuse, New York, charged with first-degree criminal possession of marijuana. Krux' son, Adam, was also charged in the operation.
37 people, including an actor from HBO's hit series "The Sopranos", were arrested as New York police busted an illegal gambling ring. The gambling ring is believed to have ties to the Gambino mob family.
Three Italian poker players have been arrested alongside two casino employees in southern France. The group is accused of using marked cards to commit fraud for thousands of euros.
A man is facing court action after he threatened to kill staff working on an online poker site. The man had lost more than he could seemingly handle, and threatened to visit the site headquarters with a gun.
Former poker pro David Saab has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for his role in importing 14.6 kilos of cocaine into Australia. Saab was convicted yesterday alongside two Australian accomplices.
Anthony Carleo has received two heavy prison sentences for robbing Las Vegas casinos last year. The so-called Bellagio Biker Bandit pleaded guilty and will serve at least nine years in jail.
Joran van der Sloot, a former Dutch poker pro accused of killing a Peruvian woman, could have his case dismissed if his trial doesn't begin shortly. The victim's family has urged authorities to act.
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