www.CostaRicaTicas.com

Some hope is on the horizon for the punters owed winnings by this company. A French investor may be buying it thus unfreezing the cash. Details here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/01/techn ... eneur.html

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"A man accustomed to hear only the echo of his own sentiments, soon bars all the common avenues of delight, and has no part in the general gratification of mankind"--Dr. Johnson
"Amen, brother"-ED

Guess I was lucky. Got a check for all my $, and it cleared the bank.

Here's an update/analysis plus some others sites from the article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/09/techn ... -game.html
Interesting site about all gaming sites: http://www.gamblingsites.com/bio/ruth-parasol/
One of the bigger all-games sites: http://www.bwinparty.com/ProductsandBrands/Poker.aspx
Another one: http://www.bodog.eu/
And: http://www.mergegaming.com/
And: http://cakepoker.eu/en/Default.aspx

This outfit helps poker refugees (their term) set up temp residences and bank accounts in places like Canada and Costa Rica:
http://www.pocketfives.com/

BTW, the one place Internet gambling is legal in the US is...wait for it...Washington, D.C.

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"A man accustomed to hear only the echo of his own sentiments, soon bars all the common avenues of delight, and has no part in the general gratification of mankind"--Dr. Johnson
"Amen, brother"-ED