Full Tilt Poker’s Chris Ferguson in Extensive Talks With US Government

Poker pro and one time stakeholder in Full Tilt Poker, Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, is in extensive talks with the US Government to settle allegations that he helped orchestrate a ponzi scheme.  Court papers were filed on Tuesday, CardPlayer.com reported.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has requested more time to respond to Ferguson’s active motion to dismiss the civil complaint against him as the two parties work towards a resolution.  Ferguson has not been charged with any criminal activity.

The extension date is February 19, 2013. 

- Ace King, Gambling911.com