2018年3月27日 · Two of the biggest online poker sites, Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker, were embroiled in a cheating scandal of epic proportions that culminated in the infamous Black Friday. Learn more here,

Unfortunately, the latter part of Ultimate Bet’s history was marred in controversy – first with a well-publicized cheating scandal that surfaced in 2008 and then the events of Black Friday in 2011, which sunk the company and led to a complete loss of player funds.

Cereus Poker Network was an online poker network comprising Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet. The site is now insolvent and not processing player withdrawals. Cereus is owned by a private company, Blanca Games. Blanca Games bought all Network assets in …

2023年1月1日 · The story of Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker begins with ieLogic, a software company founded by Greg Pierson and Jon Karl that would design the software used by the disgraced poker sites.

2024年3月19日 · Learn about Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker scandal, which to this day remain two of the largest controversies in the online poker realm.

2013年5月13日 · Travis Makar released audio tapes of a meeting that implicates former Ultimate Bet owner Russ Hamilton and others in the theft of more than $50 million from players.

Scheinberg, No. 1:10-cr-00336 (2011), is a United States federal criminal case against the founders of the three largest online poker companies, PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Cereus (Absolute Poker/Ultimatebet), and a handful of their associates, [1] which alleges that the defendants violated the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act ...

Comprehensive UltimateBet.com review including details of the Ultimate Bet poker room plus a $1,100 sign up bonus for new players.

2016年2月4日 · Black Friday, which every poker buff knows hit the community like a ton of bricks falling from a high bridge, was the ultimate nail in the coffin for those still hopeful of some sort of recompense from, and reprisals against, Ultimate Bet (or Absolute Poker for that matter).

2017年8月21日 · The Department of Justice has approved the first round of payments to former customers of Absolute Poker and sister site Ultimate Bet.