In a statement issued by Golden Casino this week, the online gambling site said that it would no longer be serving the US“Golden Casino is in the process being sold and under the new ownership, Golden Casino will no longer be accepting new players as of December 1, 2009,” read the statement. public after the business was sold.

Golden Casino was one of the few online casinos to stand its ground and stay put in the United States when the then-Bush administration introduced the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. However, increased legal pressure, together with the implementation of certain of the UIGEA laws on December 1st, led Golden Casino to make its decision.

Existing players at the site will not be affected by the sale and they will be able to carry on using their accounts as usual. No further details about the sale were made just yet.