Poker Sites Accepting US Deposits – Rooms Continue Accepting US

November 04, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
The poker sites accepting US deposits at www.compatiblepoker.com/usa.php have just issued release statements letting players know if they will allow real money deposits for poker players in the US.

The newest update at CompatiblePoker is regarding the Ultimate bet and Absolute Poker merger. Both of these sites have been found to accept US players.

The US online poker updates page has grown to the largest in the industry with over 100 poker sites mentioned as accepting or not accepting US poker players. The guide was developed strictly for informational purposes to keep US internet poker players aware of recent laws.

Over 14 deposit methods are now being tracked. Due to the Unlawful Gambling Act these deposit methods are under extreme pressure by US law to stop accepting US gambling transactions. This is now the only page that tracks US deposits methods for gambling sites. Again, it was made strictly for informational purposes.

In the “recent updates” section discussing new changes the PokerRoom / skins issue is being resolves. According to the new updates on the page US poker players who play at some of the PokerRoom skins will be transitioned onto new software to allow for US play. More developments will be released on the updates pages regarding this issue on Nov. 14th.

Sites such as Paradise Poker, Everest Poker, Prima Poker, and Pacific poker have been added to the non-accepted poker lists in early updates.

Poker sites accepting US deposits may find themselves under US governmental pressure in months to come. These sites are stating it is not illegal to play online poker but instead illegal for US banks to make gambling related transactions. All of these news and updates about these poker sites accepting US deposits will continue to be tracked at www.compatiblepoker.com/usa.php

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