Professional poker players illegal casino

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His admitted crime, related to an illegal cannabis business he operated, carries a maximum sentence of 40 years in Federal prison and a $5 million fine. 'Sheiky,' who competed in a few 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) events, entered a guilty plea on Jin the United States District Court Southern District of California. Poker Hall of Famer Goes to Bat for SheikhanĪttorneys for Shahram 'Shawn' Sheikhan have pleaded with a Federal court judge to sentence the poker pro to probation instead of prison more than a year following a conviction for conspiracy to distribute marijuana.

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