Full Tilt Poker Reopens At NoonReturn Of World’s Second Largest Poker Site Highly Anticipated |
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Full Tilt Poker re-opens its door for real money play around noon GMT today according to a tweet from Shyam Markus, the poker room manager:
The message said:
Just out of a meeting to confirm the go-live time. We’re officially flipping the switch at 7am ET (just under 90 minutes from now)!
— Shyam Markus (@FTPMarkus) November 6, 2012
UPDATE Within 20 minutes of re-opening Full Tilt Poker had just just over 15,500 tables and 12,300 players logged in.
UPDATE 2 By 15:00 GMT there were around 23,000 players on Full Tilt Poker.
UPDATE 3 By 16:00 GMT over 40,000 players were at the site which is experiencing some glitches in deposits and its store.
The Full Tilt Poker account also retweeted a message from one of its ambassadors Viktor “Isildur1” Blom:
the only place you can bluff a shark and a boxer and get away with it relaunches in under 2 hours! excited for @fulltiltpoker
— Viktor Blom (@RealIsildur1) November 6, 2012
The first ‘Deal Me In” promotional freeroll will take soon after launch according to the official twitter account:
Our first Deal Me In Freeroll is at 08.05 ET tomorrow, so our real money launch shouldn’t be later than that. #FullTiltPoker
— Full Tilt Poker (@FullTiltPoker) November 5, 2012
Stay tuned for more details as Full Tilt Poker welcomes back non-US real money players for the first time in 16 months. Full Tilt Poker was purchased by PokerStars in July 2012. Both comapnies are now owned by The Rational Group.
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