Howard Lederer
Professional Poker Player, Organization founder
1963 –
Who is Howard Lederer?
Howard Henry Lederer is an American professional poker player. He has won two World Series of Poker bracelets and holds two World Poker Tour titles. Lederer has also contributed to several books on poker strategy and has provided commentary for poker programming. He is known by poker fans and players as "The Professor" and is the brother of professional poker player Annie Duke.
Lederer is a founder and board member of Tiltware LLC, the company that launched Full Tilt Poker in 2004. In 2011, the Full Tilt Poker website was shut down by the United States Department of Justice on charges of bank fraud and illegal gambling. In December 2012, Lederer settled a civil lawsuit with the Department of Justice relating to Full Tilt Poker.
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- Born
- Oct 30, 1963
Concord - Also known as
- Howard H. Lederer
- Howard Henry Lederer
- Bubba
- The Professor
- Bub
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Employment
- Poker Players Alliance
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on July 23, 2013
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