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Costa Rica Poker Festival 2025 Announces $100K Main Event

December 25, 2024

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Mark your calendars for January 27 to February 3, 2025, as poker enthusiasts from around the globe will converge at the luxurious Sheraton Hotel and Casino in San Jose, Costa Rica. The Costa Rica Poker Festival...

Costa Rica regulator JPS receives five proposals to operate online gambling

Kim M

April 13, 2021

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Costa Rica's gambling regulator, the Social Protection Board (JPS), is reportedly reviewing a handful of proposals from national and international legal entities to operate online gambling, including sports bet...

Vivo Gaming agrees new content deal with online operator WeAreCasino

Kim M

May 3, 2019

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Live dealer specialist, Vivo Gaming's, catalog has gone live with Lisbon-based online gaming company, WeAreCasino. Under the terms of the content agreement, the San Jose-headquartered specialist's 2019 Live ...

Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom takes $300,000 plea deal in Black Friday indictment case

Kim M

July 19, 2017

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Eleven of the 12 defendants from the U.S. Department of Justice’s “Black Friday” crackdown on April 15, 2011, have now resolved their cases with the Department of Justice (DOJ) as the founder and co-owner of Co...

Money Laundering probe in Costa Rica may involve 5Dimes sports book manager

Lars Jones

March 3, 2016

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A director of Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) is involved in a money laundering probe that purportedly involves the listed manager of 5Dimes online sport book. Local media, La Nacion reported Tuesday that two account...

Money Laundering Probe by U.S. tied to gaming/Western Union says

Kim M

February 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Bahamas, Money Laundering, Costa Rica, Panama, Dominican Republic, Peru, Haiti, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Philippines

A probe by the U.S. tied to possible money laundering is reviewing whether the Western Union Co. was aware of gaming transactions involving other nations, and if the firm had sufficient safeguards against such ...

$9.6 million in gambling assets awarded to law enforcement; case began with gambling officers

Sam Mitchell

May 21, 2015

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Costa Rica, Online Gambling News, Crime, Oklahoma, Texas

May 20th 2015, in Albany, New York the take-down of an international gambling ring that handled more than $1 billion in offshore wagers is paying for law enforcement in various regions.The largest amount, $4.66...

$115,000 Sunday Special in Danger of Capping at Americas Cardroom

Bernard Richter

May 13, 2015

Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Costa Rica

San Jose, Costa Rica – May 13, 2015 – It's not every day that a U.S. online poker site sends out a warning about one of its tournaments, but the very nature of The Sunday Special at Americas Cardroom calls for ...

Thunderbird Resorts sells off Costa Rica arm of casinos

Bernard Richter

February 28, 2015

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 27, 2015 COSTA RICA OPERATIONS SOLDAND JANUARY 2015 REVENUE REPORT Thunderbird Resorts Inc. (“Thunderbird” or “Group”) (Euronext Amsterdam: TBIRD and FSE: 4TR) Costa Ri...

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Costa Rica Poker Festival 2025 Announces $100K Main Event

Vivo Gaming agrees new content deal with online operator WeAreCasino

Absolute Poker’s Scott Tom takes $300,000 plea deal in Black Friday indictment case

Money Laundering probe in Costa Rica may involve 5Dimes sports book manager

Money Laundering Probe by U.S. tied to gaming/Western Union says

$9.6 million in gambling assets awarded to law enforcement; case began with gambling officers

$115,000 Sunday Special in Danger of Capping at Americas Cardroom

Thunderbird Resorts sells off Costa Rica arm of casinos

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