A year-and-a-half after allegedly introducing counterfeit chipsinto the opening event of the Borgata Winter Poker Open, Christian Lusardi(pictured) was officially indicted. According to the Press of Atlantic City, on Wednesday, Lusardi “was indicted by an Atlantic County grand jury on charges of second-degree trademark counterfeiting, second-degree attempted theft by deception, and third-degree criminal mischief.” He […]

Last week, Christian Lusardi (pictured), the alleged mastermind behind the Borgata “chipgate” scandal, pled guilty to two federal charges: copyright infringement and trafficking in counterfeit labels. He earned a five-year prison sentence and another three years of probationfollowing his release. Lusardi will also have to pay restitution of over $1.1 million.