A Los Angeles-based lawyer for Chris “Jesus” Ferguson strongly refuted on Wednesday that the famous poker player’s company, Full Tilt Poker, operated as a massive Ponzi scheme against its own players.

Ray Bitar, the chief executive of Full Tilt Poker, has been arrested after voluntarily surrendering to U.S. law enforcement and is being held in New York, according to a person familiar with the ...

Chris Ferguson, the star poker player and gifted programmer who devised the means and structure for Full Tilt Poker and was one of its principal owners, and whom I wrote about for The New Yorker two ...