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Learn Guitar App now FREE! mhlo.co Federal prosecutors said on Tuesday that Full Tilt Poker and its star-studded board of directors operated the company “as a massive Ponzi scheme against its own players,” according to multiple media outlets. Manhattan’s US Attorney Preet Bharara said the government was filing legal papers as part of a money laundering suit that accuses Full Tilt of bilking online poker players out of 0 million since 2007. Prosecutors say the company used that money to pay its board of directors, which includes big name players like Howard Lederer and Christopher “Jesus” Ferguson. “Full Tilt was not a legitimate poker company, but a global Ponzi scheme,” Bharara said in a statement. “Full Tilt insiders lined their own pockets with funds picked from the pockets of their most loyal customers while blithely lying to both players and the public alike about the safety and security of the money deposited.” According to Forbes, prosecutors allege that CEO Ray Bitar illegally received million, Lederer got million and Ferguson pocketed at least million. The FBI has seized Full Tilt’s website and posted the following message: “Pursuant to an agreement between the Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and defendant Full Tilt Poker, Full Tilt Poker may use this Domain Name in the United States to facilitate players’ withdrawals of funds held by Full Tilt Poker.” So what do you think? Have you ever used Full Tilt Poker, and if so, are …