POKER: A NEW HOPE FEATURE
11 May
24 May
24 May
31 May
2011
Absolute Poker reaches agreement with DoJ, but does not request the return of its dot.com domains
2011
Bradley Franzen changes his plea to guilty and agrees to cooperate with federal prosecutors
2011
DoJ seizes 10 further egaming domains including DoylesRoom.com and BetED.com
2011
Phil Ivey ?les lawsuit against Full Tilt over “unsettled accounts”, subsequently rebutted by operator
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Itai Freiberger, 888 something like Rush Poker, we could well see them lose a few customers.” There seems to now be a widespread consensus that if Full Tilt does return it will do so on a signi?cantly smaller scale in the early stages, with former sponsored pro Roberto Romanello saying: “I can’t see it being anything like what it used to be, but hopefully it goes in the right direction, and there’s nothing to say it can’t eventually build its way back up there.” However, the enduring appeal of Rush Poker is still expected to play a signi?cant role in helping the operator retain a reasonable portion of its player base, despite others launching comparable products.
29 June
15 June
2011
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission suspends Full Tilt’s four operating licences
2011
Full Tilt releases its last new product to date, a downloadable mobile version of Rush Poker
30 June
2011
RICO suit brought against the operator in a Nevada court by four poker players
1 July
2011
Phil Ivey announces he intends to drop his lawsuit against Tiltware
7 July
4 July
2011
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