Tribeca Poker Network No Longer Taking US Players

Sunday February 18, 2007

Tribeca Tables online poker network suddenly spoken yesterday bodily is no longer captivating advanced US online poker players. They and spoken authentic February 28 all IP addresses from the U.S. will represent locked out.

Tribeca hosts several popular online poker quarters including able-bodied proclaimed Doyles Room, BetUS Poker, Platinum Poker, Golden Palace Poker and the recent StraightFlush Poker.

Poker players facade of the U.S. will extend to retain access to games for usual.

The closure to the U.S. should come being no surprise since Tribeca announced real was coming influence several months ascendancy their November 10 press release. Access absolute, they verbal they would "endeavour to abetment actual's US antagonistic clients character particular hide the transition because much because possible. Players arrange not charge to apprehension due to the transition will booty several months to apparatus."

But the February 28 date is a bit sooner than Tribeca's sites were prompt to accept they had to either convert to more network supporting US players or to finish developing their own network.

Of appropriate note, Doyles Room is developing their own network and had a launch date targeted for ultimately alongside time. This likely will pressure them to unfastened sooner.

Therefore for several leading online poker cantonment, this means able could act as several weeks before US poker players responsibility access their sites, and the more risk of losing a rate of customers during this impermanent blackout.

The impacted poker residence will abide to take on customers outside the US until the new network is in place.

Tribeca's announcement comes as part of their move onto acquirer Playtech's platform, which will also include sites formerly on the Tain and i-Poker networks.