Topic: Poker

Feds Accuse Full Tilt Poker of Being a 'Global Ponzi Scheme'

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The Feds say Howard Lederer and Christopher Ferguson's website defrauded players

By Ray Gustini

Jul 7, 2011

The Sorry History of Celebrities at the World Series of Poker

Novelist Colson Whitehead thinks he can break the trend of famous faces leaving early

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By Erik Hayden

Apr 19, 2011

There Will Be a Lot Less Poker on TV

ESPN pulls poker programming in the wake of FBI crackdown

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By Uri Friedman

Apr 15, 2011

After New FBI Crackdown on Internet Gambling, Poker Players Mourn

The government is making arrests and shutting down the biggest poker sites

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