Posted by Steve Ruddock on Sep 29, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

In the poker story that never dies, the Aldernay Gambling Control Commission released their decision from the recently concluded hearing into Full Tilt Poker, and the decision is not good news for Full Tilt or the rest of the poker community. The AGCC released two statements this morning,Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Sep 28, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »
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Adam Schwartz, one of the hosts of the 2+2 Poker Podcast, dropped a bombshell via Twitter on Tuesday when he posted: “Heard a rumor that the FTP sale to French investors was done,” Of course Schwartz received a number of responses to this news, but failed to giveRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Sep 16, 2011 Posted in Poker News | 2 Comments »

Poker fans are rightly outraged with the recent news that the upcoming Aldernay Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) hearing regarding Full Tilt Poker will be held in private. Even the Executive Director of the AGCC had harsh words for the decision, which he expressed in a recent statement issuedRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Sep 05, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

In a very short statement issued on Monday September 5th, 2011, the Aldernay Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) announced they would be moving the date for the public Full Tilt Poker hearing from September 15th to September 19th. Due to the brevity of the statement no reason or evenRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 10, 2011 Posted in Poker News | 1 Comment »

Black Friday is turning out to be just another example of the US government killing jobs! With their Us operations shutdown since April 15th, followed by the Aldernay Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) suspending their gaming license for their failure to repay their US players, Full Tilt Poker didRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 03, 2011 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

Despite the fact that Full Tilt Poker has not accepted deposits or withdrawals for over a month, or even games for that matter, the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) has decided to renew the troubled site’s secondary gaming license –which shouldn’t be too surprising considering the KGC licensed UBRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 29, 2011 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

On thehendonmob.com poker forums, Harry Demetriou created a thread where he took his arguments against the AGCC’s handling of the Full Tilt Poker hearing on Tuesday, July 26 where the AGCC decided to postpone the hearing, made all the worse by the hearing being held privately –after itRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 28, 2011 Posted in Poker News | 1 Comment »

In a press release issued on their website, the Aldernay Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) explained their decision to postpone the hearing regarding the state of Full Tilt Poker’s license by saying that it would allow Full Tilt Poker “to further pursue advanced commercial negotiations which could lead toRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 26, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

With poker players and members of the media left scratching their heads at what took place in the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel in London earlier today, the only definitive thing we learned from the proceedings, which were touted as a public hearing regarding the state of Full TiltRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 25, 2011 Posted in Poker Industry News | No Comments »

July 26th, 2011 could go down as just as memorable a date in poker lore as April 15, 2011, if the public hearing scheduled to discuss the Aldernay Gambling Control Commission’s decision to suspend the license of Full Tilt Poker on June 29th goes poorly for the beleagueredRead Full Article