In New York -- federal authorities said, Russian organized crime members run by professional athletes, Hollywood celebrities and Wall Street giants at high - stakes poker game.
The authorities said that these games are a huge money - laundering a sideline of the plan.
The federal bureau of investigation agents arrested several people on Tuesday in New York, Los Angeles very, Miami and other places as part of the survey. They also searched a Madison avenue art gallery.
Prosecutors are expected to detail, and the later Tuesday.
Named after the competent authority will not poker player.



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