Thursday, December 12, 2013

Former poker game hostess pleads guilty in NY

Molly Bloom exits federal court,Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, in New York. Bloom, the former high-stakes poker game hostess to the stars pleaded guilty to illegal gambling. Prosecutors allege two Russian-American organized crime enterprises laundered $100 million from illegal online sports betting. Bloom moved her poker games from Los Angeles to New York to cater to Wall Street financiers. She returned to the West Coast in 2010. Her lawyer says she was giving up poker. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-stakes poker game hostess pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges she helped run underground games for Wall Street financiers and celebrities in guest rooms at The Plaza hotel.








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