After the controversy that was tackled by the well known online poker site, Full Tilt and PokerStars, a new report has been stated coming from the Department of Justice. They have actually reached a deal with the DOJ, which allows the two poker sites to recover their domain names in return of blocking the U.S real money play and pay back those American players. Three of the largest and renowned online poker site had been cover up with regards to this issue: PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker where operating in the United States before the issue came up.
The return of the domains will “facilitate the return of money so that players can register their refund requests“, quoted from the DOJ press release.