The Surrender of Ray Bitar
Deal includes $40 million forfeiture but no prison time due to severe heart disease.
$2.5m bail agreement reached • Bitar to return to California in the next 48 hours.
The new indictment unsealed this week reveals the depth of fraudulent activity to deceive its players and regulator—right until the end.
In separate statements, Bitar alludes to the next chapter in the Full Tilt Poker saga.
Government documents allege the use of customers deposits to pay a backlog of withdrawal requests amount to a Ponzi Scheme.
Bitar awarded bail but unable to raise the required amount he remains in custody.
Multiple sources have confirmed that Ray Bitar—“the principal decision-maker for Full Tilt Poker”—has surrendered…
✅ Available in Your State
PLAY NOW »- Get 25 Stake Cash Free, 5% Rakeback, and more when you sign up with the button above
- NLHE & PLO ring games and tournaments plus all your favorite casino games
- Free daily bonus & promotions
- Safe and secure
- No purchase required
West Virginia is set to become the newest state to offer legal online poker, with BetRivers Poker confirming plans to…
Recent weeks have seen some not-so-great developments for fans of online poker in New York, with two sweepstakes poker…
The popular Card Strike promo is going big this week at 888poker, giving players double the chances to win prizes every…
The global online poker landscape offers incredible opportunities for players across many countries. Whether you’re…
We are entering a very active period for poker, with the 2025 WSOP kicking off in Las Vegas and the online bracelet…
The Big Game on Tour is back for Season 2. The first episode of the new season aired on the PokerStars YouTube channel…
Season 2 of The PokerStars Big Game on Tour starts airing in May on the operator’s official YouTube channel. The…
In a recent press release from PokerStars the operator has revealed that it will be coming back to London this summer…