Dueling Legal Briefs, JetSet Poker, Full Tilt and the "Jesus Coalition" Dueling Legal Briefs, JetSet Poker, Full Tilt and the "Jesus Coalition"
ba1969, SXC Standard Restrictions
Key Takeaways
  • Cardroom International has an open claim seeking a portion of the settlement between the US and PokerStars/Full Tilt.
  • The US holds $30m in case CI prevails in its claim.
  • The claim has ties to some of the earliest days of Full Tilt Poker.

The ongoing battle by Florida-based Cardroom International LLC (CI) to grab a slice of the half billion dollars being paid by PokerStars to the United States continued last week, with both the US Department of Justice and CI attorneys filing legal briefs regarding the DOJ’s attempts to have CI’s claims dismissed.