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Groupe Bernard Tapie hires expert lawyer to close DoJ deal

The acquisition agreement between Groupe Bernard Tapie and Full Tilt Poker seems to continue to make progress. The group has now hired an expert lawyer to help ...

Department of Justice may help with FTP payouts

The U.S. Department of Justice could help players who have money tied up on Full Tilt Poker get their funds back. Payouts will depend on the department's succes...

U.S. DoJ expands FTP claim, names Lederer and Ferguson

The U.S. DoJ has released an amendement of its civil complaint against Full Tilt Poker to include accusations of theft of player funds. The amended version name...

Department of Justice plans action against Merge

The U.S. Department of Justice is planning action against the Merge Network, following halfhearted attempt from Merge to comply with U.S. law. Payment processor...

U.S. Department of Justice releases PokerStars funds

The U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of New York has agreed to release an unspecified amount of money to PokerStars, reports say. The money has been relea...

Absolute Poker strikes deal with U.S. DoJ

Absolute Poker has struck a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice as a first step towards returning U.S. player funds. The deal was made public last night in a...

U.S. players to get money back as sites regain domains

PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker have struck a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice allowing them to regain the confiscated .com domains. The agreement also mea...