[caption id="attachment_30002" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Player Funds Will Soon Be On The Way"][/caption] The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has announced that is currently evaluating applicants who will be in charge of handling all the remitted payments to players from Full Tilt Poker. Once a claim administrator is put into…
[caption id="attachment_29722" align="alignright" width="180" caption="John Pappas, PPA President"][/caption] Full Tilt Poker's long-suffering US players took another hit yesterday when the Poker Player's Alliance (PPA) announced that refunds would be coming anytime soon. The announcement came after a meeting between PPA and Department of Justice (DOJ) officials. According to a press release from the PPA, the…
[caption id="attachment_29389" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Full Tilt: Back In Style"][/caption] The new Full Tilt Poker is off to a quick running start demonstrating its poker brand rejuvenation strength with the second highest online poker traffic next to its parent company PokerStars. It goes to show that this forgiving gaming industry likes to give companies a second…
The day many in the online poker world thought would never come has finally arrived, the Full Tilt Poker (FTP) is finally a reality. FTP's resurrection is welcome news for players whose accounts were frozen on Black Friday. According to a press release on the company's site, somewhere around $184 million in player account cash…
[caption id="attachment_29204" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="New Full Tilt Is Back In Action"][/caption] After the long wait, Full Tilt Poker is officially back online and players from everywhere will be able to access their accounts and use play money. The newly redesigned web site is up with the traditional black and red branding elements players know so…
[caption id="attachment_29142" align="alignright" width="205" caption="FTP affiliates get nothing, not even this sweet FTP hoodie."][/caption] Six days ahead of its relaunch, Full Tilt Poker seems dead set on alienating its former affiliate partners. In the latest twist on this story, PokerStrategy.com is claiming that FTP won't be tracking the nearly half million players they've sent to…
Full Tilt Poker will not be honoring payments to affiliates or tracking players to them when the site goes back online in November. The long awaited decision on affiliate money came in an e-mail from the Rational Group (the parent company of new FTP owner PokerStars). So why did affiliates get left out of the…
[caption id="attachment_28330" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Players are one DOJ step closer to getting money back"][/caption] There have been some recent movements with the progress of Full Tilt Poker’s legal status and what’s going on with the revived gaming brand. Now it looks like they have just sent out an email to players advising them that the…
Full Tilt Poker has been granted an online gaming license by the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission. This marks a major milestone in PokerStars' efforts to bring the long troubled online poker site back to life after Black Friday. The announcement came from the Rational Group, which recently acquired Full Tilt's assets, and liabilities,…
Phil Ivey is embroiled in another sticky situation this week as he battles a UK casino for £7.3 million he won playing Punto Blanco. The private casino has returned Ivey's £1 million initial stake, but is withholding his winnings pending the outcome of an internal investigation. So far, the eight-time WSOP winner has not been accused…
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