Door HansytheKing, geplaatst op vrijdag 30 september 2011, 17:45. Views: 3.

Brekend en zeer opmerkelijk nieuws, de Bernard Tapie Group heeft gezamenlijk met Full Tilt Poker zojuist een verklaring laten uitgaan dat de Franse groep Full Tilt Poker heeft gekocht en daarmee ook zorg zal dragen dat alle spelersgelden weer gedekt zijn.

De verklaring:

"Full Tilt Poker and Groupe Bernard Tapie Sign Acquisition Agreement

Dublin, Ireland (September 30, 2011) Laurent Tapie, Managing Director of 'Groupe Bernard Tapie' announced today that the group has signed an exclusive agreement with the Board of Directors of FullTilt Poker to acquire the company and all of its associated assets.

This agreement, which includes the repayment of Full Tilt Poker's world-wide players in full, is subject to several conditions; the first of which is a favorable resolution with the United States Department of Justice. Discussions with the United States Department of Justice will begin immediately.

'Groupe Bernard Tapie' has over 30 years of experience in the salvation of financially distressed businesses, with over 40 companies acquired and managed to profitability, the most well-known being the sport equipment giant, Adidas."