In many cases, Full Tilt players who already hold a PokerStars account will not need to update any information or transfer their account assets (loyalty points, cash balances etc) which will be transferred automatically to their PokerStars account and they can simply log in to their PokerStars account and enjoy all the great benefits on offer, including even more game choices and bigger tournaments.”, said Michael Josem, Head of Public Relations for PokerStars.
“ Full Tilt players will join the PokerStars platform and liquidity on May 17, as the two player pools will be combined to form one market leading poker experience. But PokerStars has 13,000 ring-game players. If you grew up in the time of 'Rounders' and Chris Moneymaker and the rise of sites like Pokerstars/Full Tilt Poker, you undoubtedly know who Dutch Boyd is. Since Black Friday, Full Tilt has been losing players and has currently 600 ring-game players on a seven-day basis. Multiple World Series of Poker bracelets. This merger would hardly affect the overall liquidity of PokerStars. All Full Tilt customers should receive email on the future merger and its effects. According to a press release, PokerStars and Full Tilt are going to merge their poker player pool on May 17.