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The Lederer Files Part Seven – The Final Chapter Summary
September 24, 2012
Pokernews’ final instalment in The Lederer Files examines the eventual transfer of assets to PokerStars. ✖We are getting closer to a deal with PokerStars and the critical milestone was mid-June. Those still knocking around at Full Tilt Poker were told it was “almost done” and to get set to sign...
The Lederer Files Part Six – The Summary

The penultimate part of Pokernews’ excellent interview series with Howard Lederer examined the member loans that were paid out and the processes surrounding the sale. ✖Early on the process the board informed the membership there were members that owed money to the company. In Lederer’s words it “got a lot...
The Lederer Files Part Five: The Summary
September 21, 2012
✖Howard Lederer was asked why the company continued accepting depositS from international customers – up to approximately $8.9million per week. He was still unable to give a straight answer to this question and just admitted they had “thought about it a lot” before explaining they “got lawyers on the phone”...
The Lederer Files Part One: A Summary
September 18, 2012
Howard Lederer has given his first warts-and-all interview to website PokerNews and they plan to release it in a number of different parts – a bit like The Godfather Trilogy, only shorter and not quite as epic. Instead of writing a full long-winded feature (which will probably come once everything’s...