http://ltcgeartracker.com/news
http://www.ltcgearstore.com/payout-issues-dec-2014/


"UPDATE: moving to user balances and withdraw on demand will become live Jan 9 due to technical reasons."
actually watch this closely, if the next update is to the minute it could be an automated script.
https://litecointalk.org/index.php?topic=6401.10890