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On November 6, Full Tilt Poker re-opened under new management after the Black Friday domain seizures. It was predicted to return with a bang, and it did.

PokerStars is the world's largest poker site; earlier this year it ran a special series with micro buy-ins, and is about to launch another one.

PokerStars, the world's largest poker site, is offering big rewards for small outlays. Another site is offering bonuses for players who grind away at the cash tables.

A leading poker affiliate is offering a $10 bonus to clients who sign up with an on-line money transfer service. The big sites are offering free tournaments galore. And both Full Tilt and American players are still in the doldrums.

A round up of some of the latest offers for those foolish people - including you - who think there are easy ways to make money on the Internet.

New York - One of the founders of Absolute Poker, a major on-line poker site, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy; Brent Buckley is now a self-confessed criminal, along with serial killer Ted Bundy.

Christmas is coming, and Santa has some special offers for online poker players including free money. The only obstacles in your way are other players who want to get their hands on it too.

The Black Friday domain seizures by the FBI and Department of Justice affected Full Tilt more than any other site, but it could just be coming back to life.

Full Tilt Poker is dead, but before it can be buried, the vultures are queuing up to pick the corpse clean. Meanwhile, other poker sites are offering promotions galore.

The sorry saga of the American Government’s criminalising of legitimate on-line gaming businesses has hit some harder than others.