Poker News

20th February, 2025 at 03:45:23

Operator offers bonuses on FTP remission payments.

partypokernj marketers in New Jersey were quick off the mark this week as news broke that up to $82 million in Full Tilt Poker reimbursements is about to reach 30,000 US poker fans (see previous reports).

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19th February, 2025 at 03:30:45

And that's just the first tranche of Full Tilt Poker pay-outs.

The Garden City Group - the independent financial administration company selected by the US Department of Justice to dish out legitimate Full Tilt Poker payments - has announced that the first tranche of pay-outs will involve $82 million dollars and will go to 30,000 former Full Tilt players who have no dispute with the amount in their FTP accounts as assessed by the administrator.

Full Story: Patient Poker Fans In Line For $82 Million »

02nd February, 2025 at 02:03:09

Administrator contacts thousands of affiliate marketer claimants.

Garden City Group, the administrator contracted by the US Department of Justice to assess and manage claims against Full Tilt Poker following its shutdown by the authorities in 2025, has now turned its attention to the thousands of affiliate marketer claims after dealing with the first tranche of player submissions.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker Claims About To Reach Affiliates? »

25th January, 2025 at 04:18:20

Payments will flow to non-disputing players by end February this year, ending a three-year wait.

The Poker Players Alliance advisory earlier this week that owed Full Tilt Poker players will soon be hearing from administrator Garden City Group (see previous report) was followed Friday with a statement from the administrator advising players:

Full Story: Garden City Issues Advisory On Full Tilt Poker Payments (update) »

25th January, 2025 at 04:18:20

After a slow start to the year, Swedish pro is hitting his stride again.

Viktor "Isildur1" Blom may have had a slow start to 2025, dropping over half a million dollars, but he's now making up for lost time and enjoying a great run on Full Tilt Poker's high stakes virtual tables.

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23rd January, 2025 at 04:22:11

It's taken almost three years, but it appears that payments will soon be flowing.

The Poker Players Alliance action group, which has been closely involved in attempts to get US players paid in the wake of the Full Tilt Poker debacle (see previous reports) has posted news that the almost three-year wait for payments may at last be almost at an end for some players.

Full Story: Payment At Last For Full Tilt Poker Players? »

22nd January, 2025 at 09:22:14

Landmark deal for Argentinean developer

Full Tilt Poker parent company The Rational Group has chosen Leander Games following a competitive bid process for the provision of a casino gaming platform and game content as it expands from online poker only to online casino gaming.

Full Story: Leander Games Win Full Tilt Poker Supply Deal »

22nd January, 2025 at 01:16:42

Gus Hansen's bad run has reached record loss numbers.

In achieving a record that no one would ever want, poker pro Gus "The Great Dane" Hansen has now recorded losses totalling a whopping $16 million, reports the independent high stakes action monitor High Stakes Data Base.

Full Story: The Great Dane Hits The Poker Pits »

07th January, 2025 at 00:59:36

Hansen and Blom shine in Bust a Pro promotion.

Gus Hansen and Viktor Blom may have taken a hammering on the virtual high stakes tables recently (see previous reports) but they showed plenty of talent and aggression this week in besting four amateur challengers in Full Tilt Poker's inaugural Bust a Pro promotion.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker Pros Prevail In Amateur Player Challenges »

21st December, 2025 at 02:00:00

"Samrostan" earns almost a million dollars in a week on the nosebleed tables at Full Tilt Poker.

Topping the weekly leaderboard on the Full Tilt Poker nosebleed tables this week was player "samrostan', who earned a remarkable $912,134 win over 7,543 hands in 27 sessions. The big week followed a previous tally of $358,238 the player earned in the preceding week, the High Stakes Data Base reports.

Full Story: Profitable Week For High Stakes Online Poker Player »

03rd December, 2025 at 01:10:18

David Vamplew vanquishes all-comers in NLHE game.

The young Scots poker ace David 'sluggy27' Vamplew cut a swathe through the 2,328 other hopefuls in an online tournament this week when he won the Full Tilt Online Poker Series NLHE, $320 buy-in event 20, claiming the main prize of $111,768.

Full Story: Great Scot Wins $111,786 In Full Tilt Poker Event »

03rd December, 2025 at 01:10:18

Solid poker content in new facility

Poker fans will be able to watch poker classics via Youtube following a deal between Full Tilt Poker and the massive video sharing site which gives the online poker company its own sponsored Youtube channel.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker Now Has A Youtube Channel »

27th November, 2025 at 14:53:37

Over 8 million in guarantees offered in edition 24 of this popular online poker series.

Online poker fans will be clicking over to the Full Tilt Poker site today (Sunday) for the start of the 24th edition of the popular Full Tilt Poker Online Poker Series (FTOPS), which this year carries $8 million in guaranteed prizes over 39 events.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker's F.t.o.p.s. Starts Today »

24th November, 2025 at 01:31:31

Over 8 million in guarantees offered in edition 24 of this popular online poker series.

Online poker fans will be clicking over to the Full Tilt Poker site today (Sunday) for the start of the 24th edition of the popular Full Tilt Poker Online Poker Series (FTOPS), which this year carries $8 million in guaranteed prizes over 39 events.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker's F.t.o.p.s. Starts Today »

23rd November, 2025 at 00:12:35

iOS Rush Poker app now available in Canada, Germany and Ireland.

Full Tilt Poker's iOS app for Rush fast-fold poker is now available beyond the initial United Kingdom location, and poker fans can access the product in Canada, Germany and Ireland, according to Twitter announcements by the company.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker Expands Fast-fold Availability »