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Absolute Poker's Brent Beckley Receives 14 Months In Prison

Owner Of Absolute Poker Pleaded Guilty In December

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Brent Beckley, of defunct offshore poker site Absolute Poker, was handed a 14-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges in December, Reuters reported Monday.

Last month, John Campos received three months in prison after striking a plea deal.

Earlier this month, Full Tilt Poker CEO Ray Bitar was arrested and pleaded not guilty to his respective charges stemming from online poker’s Black Friday in April 2011.

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