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Poker Player Who Faked Own Kidnapping Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

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By Dan Katz - April 17th

Jail and a million bucks On November 13, 2023, poker player George Janssen disappeared. A month later, he was found, bloodied and hands bound, on the side of the road. And now he is going to prison. Last week, U.S. District Judge David M. Lawson sentenced Janssen to three years behind bars for financial institution… Read more »

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Georgia Man Wanted for Defrauding Religious Charities Out of $30 Million, Using $1 Million to Gamble

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By Dan Katz - August 2nd

Taking advantage of the giving spirit U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia has charged a man from Dublin, Georgia with dozens of counts related to his defrauding people out of over $30 million and using about $1 million of that to bet on sports online. In the indictment unsealed this week, 45-year-old… Read more »

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