The day after Thanksgiving is widely known as “Black Friday” in the US—a day in which millions of dollars will be spent in retail stores. However, on April 18, 2011, another Black Friday occurred—a day when the biggest online poker sites—PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker—were shut down and their owners arrested after the FBI alleged that the sites laundered money and defrauded banks.
