18 Jan 2021
Ron Mendelson from Fast Offshore explains the history of the Kahnawake Gambling Commission and how it has become one of the most renowned and respected licensing authorities in the world.
28 Sep 2016
The Division of Gaming Enforcement stated that it will work closely with the gaming commission to prevent illegal Internet gaming sites from accepting bets from U.S. residents and New jersey via a data center located on the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake, Canada.
16 Jul 2014
The Tribe’s I-gaming poker website, PrivateTable, accessible to adult California residents who register through the website, will be an alternative to gambling sites operated from off-shore locations.
28 Oct 2011
Absolute Poker and UB.com are preparing to liquidate their assets to pay players who have been unable to withdraw money from their sites since the owners of the online poker rooms were named in a criminal complaint by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in April.
26 Jul 2011
Bodog is the latest major online gambling brand to leave the U.S. market after it announced Tuesday morning it will no longer accept bets from American customers when its current licensing agreement with Morris Mohawk Gaming expires at the end of this year.
30 Jun 2011
One day after its license to operate an online poker room was suspended by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission, rumors are swirling that Full Tilt Poker may be looking to obtain a license from the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) to resume games.
30 Jun 2011
Full Tilt Poker has held a Secondary Client Provider Authorization since 2010 with the Kahnawake Gaming Commission. The Kahnawake says it will review whether this Secondary CPA will be continued.
30 Jun 2010
J. Todd discusses the push to legalize online poker in California, plus new industry partnerships involving the Kahnawake and Antigua, and Euro Partners and Mansion Poker.
21 Jun 2010
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission has reached an agreement with the Financial Services Regulatory Commission for Antigua and Barbuda.
18 Jun 2010
First ever inter-jurisdictional pact is signed by Kahnawake Gambling Commission and Islands of Antigua and Barbuda.
11 Sep 2009
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission confirmed today that former WSOP Main Event champion Russ Hamilton "bears the responsibility" for the cheating that occurred at the UltimateBet poker room and that he was aided by 31 accomplices.
4 Dec 2008
Casino City speaks with Ira Rosen -- the man who produced the 60 Minutes piece about the cheating scandals at Absolute Poker and UltimateBet -- and finds out what he thinks about the negative criticism that the program has received since airing Sunday night.
1 Aug 2008
Paul Leggett, Chief Operating Officer of Tokwiro, the parent company of Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker, joins the PocketFives.com Podcast to discuss the scandal that has enveloped one of his online poker rooms.
29 Jul 2008
The Kahnawake Gaming Commission has appointed an independent monitor, led by former New Jersey State Gaming Regulator, Frank Catania, to investigate the KGC Licensee, Tokwiro Ent., parent company of both Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet.
25 Jul 2008
UltimateBet parent company turns its findings Over to the Kahnawake Gaming Commission and moves to refund all affected players.
24 Jul 2008
Admits in press release that its actions were not "well communicated to the poker industry or public at large" and says it wants to dispel an "incorrect perception" that it was "doing nothing" in the wake of a second cheating scandal within the last year.
