Groupe Bernard Tapie purchase Full Tilt Poker

[Bart(UK)]

Full Tilt Poker and Groupe Bernard Tapie Sign Acquisition Agreement Full Tilt Poker comment in their latest press release on the happenings surrounding the company. PokerStrategy.com received the following exclusive press release: "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 Full Tilt 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." Sorry about the bold font, couldn't seem to fix the copy/paste. Sourced from PokerStrategy.com

[Samba_SamPa]

Re: Groupe Bernard Tapie purchase Full Tilt Poker Recognise the name, didn't he own Marseille? He was in charge when they were found guilty of match fixing I think, and went to jail. This will re-instill confidence in the Full Tilt brand then!