Poker pro Darren Woods to pay a hefty price for fraud

January 17, 2015

The fraud cases against on line poker pro Darren Woods (29) has come to a conclusion in the Sheffield Crown Courts , England, with the poker pro paying a heavy price for his lack of integrity (see previous  reports) . He has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment which could be increased by six years […]

Alleged online poker fraudster changes plea

October 24, 2014

The trial in Sheffield, England of alleged online poker fraudster Darren Woods took a dramatic turn this week when the poker pro changed his plea to guilty on certain of the charges facing him (see previous  reports). His father Morteza Gharoon also folded his cards, agreeing a guilty plea on a single money laundering charge […]

UK poker ace facing fraud and collusion charges

October 15, 2014

Darren Woods, a 29-year-old experienced British online and tournament poker player, is currently facing fraud and collusion charges in Sheffield Crown Court relating to his online poker activities, reports the Grimsby Telegraph. Woods can claim some impressive poker achievements in the past, including a 2011 WSOP Las Vegas win of $213,000, but stands accused of […]