#Bitcoin: Making #OnlineGambling Legal in the U.S.? - #poker @libertycrier

Bitcoin: Making Online Gambling Legal in the U.S.?

#Bitcoin: Making #OnlineGambling Legal in the U.S.? - #poker @libertycrier

Michael Hajduk had sunk one year and about $20,000 into developing his online poker site, Infiniti Poker, when the U.S. online gambling market imploded. On April 15, 2011, a day now known in the industry as Black Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice shut down the three biggest poker sites accessible to players in the U.S., indicting 11 people on charges of bank fraud, money laundering, and illegal gambling. Player accounts were frozen, leaving thousands of Americans without access to their funds. “It was like a bomb went off,” Hajduk says. To continue gambling, “U.S. players were uprooting their families and moving to Malta. Crazy stuff was happening.”

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