Reuters reports that Brent Beckley, Absolute Poker's executive, pleaded guilty to criminal charges, including conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, in December. According to Reuters, while in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Beckley admitted he knowingly broke the law when Absolute Poker disguised deposits and withdrawals to banks to facilitate gambling funds.The Reuters report states that Beckley was facing a maximum sentence of 30 years, but his cooperation landed him a reduced sentence. He is the second Black Friday defendant who has been sentenced by Judge Kaplan. Last month, Kaplan sentenced former bank executive John Campos to three months in prison, Reuters reports.<a href="http://www.casinocitytimes.com/news/article/absolute-pokers-brent-beckley-receives-14-month-prison-sentence-201833" >source</a>
[video=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFWCKK7zrxw]I've provided the lyrics in case anyone wants to sing along with Brent Beckley! lolBreaking The Law</h2>There I was completely wasting, out of work and downAll inside it's so frustrating as I drift from town to townFeel as though nobody cares if I live or dieSo I might as well begin to put some action in my lifeBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawSo much for the golden future, I can't even startI've had every promise broken, there's anger in my heartYou don't know what it's like, you don't have a clueIf you did you'd find yourselves doing the same thing tooBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawYou don't know what it's likeBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law, breaking the lawBreaking the law[/video]
