Former US based Full Tilt Poker players are set to receive a further $2.6 million in refunds according to a notice on the Full Tilt Poker Claims Administration site.

1,180 poker players based in the US have $2.6 million reasons to smile after Garden City Group (GCG), the administration team appointed to make sense of the post-Black Friday mess, completed their review of the latest tranche of petitions.

The most recent round of payments were approved by the Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering section a few days ago. They include payments to players who disputed their Full Tilt Poker Account balances, and players segmented as Full Tilt Poker “professionals”.

It is the eighth round of payments to be distributed to players since 27,500 accounts received $76 million in February 2014. Later distributions were disseminated as thus: