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Poker Player Who Faked Kidnapping Gets Three Years in Prison
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Poker Player Who Faked Kidnapping Gets Three Years in Prison
Jail and a million bucks On November 13, 2023, poker player George Janssen disappeared. A month later, he was found, bloodied and hands bound, on the side of the road. And now he is going to prison. Last week, U.S. District Judge David M. Lawson sentenced Janssen to three years behind bars for financial institution fraud, to which Janssen pleaded guilty in August 2025. The judge also ordered Janssen to repay over $900,000 in restitution, about h…
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