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27 Jun
Posted by Yehuda Berlinger as Card Games, Classic Board Games, Modern Board Games
Bradley Ruderman is jailed for a ponzi scheme. Some of the money he made from the scheme he lost to Tobey Maguire and other celebrities at illegal poker games. In order to collect back money for the investors of the ponzi scheme, the bankruptcy trustees are suing Maguire and other celebrities for the money Bradley lost to them in these games. (source)
Manila, Philippines: Policeman walks up to people playing a card game and begins shooting, killing 1 and wounding 3. (source)
Loraine, OH: Fight and gun waving at a card game. (source)
Canberra, Australia: Items, including board games, stolen from a car during a wave of car looting. (source)
Dimapur, India: Someone stole a bunch of items from the room of a Chess association participating in a tournament. (source)
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