Online Poker The world of online gaming was launched into a frenzy the past couple of weeks with the U.S. government seize bank accounts that the funds to pay for online poker players. Late last week, however, many of the best online poker sites in the world were again accepting U.S. players.

Poker players themselves were hurt more by the confiscation of the sites. More than 30 million dollars frozen, leaving many to wonder if players had seen the last of their profits. At least the players had bothered.

"I was not worried because I had no money tied up in my accounts," the online poker player Jon Bresh, "but because I like playing the game of poker and I am concerned and can not make additional deposits to play."

Bresh was relieved of his concerns late last week when the online site playing a more and more began to take their credit card transactions. Bresh and others online have taken as a sign that everything is on its way back to normal.

Representative Barney Frank was keeping a close watch on events of the past two weeks. He has proposed legislation that would legalize Internet gambling. The government seizure of bank accounts in New York and California, could lead to Frank expedite the process in its two gaming bills.