Attorney Arlo Devlin-Brown said that the investigation that involved Dikshit remains ongoing, pointing to sealed papers the government filed with the court. “It has been two years since this defendant began cooperating, what’s going on?”Īssistant U.S. “Nobody else has been indicted,” said Judge Rakoff. To some it seemed like the Justice Department had drawn a line in the sand against online poker and set a two-year time frame to go after industry players.Īt Thursday’s hearing Judge Rakoff challenged a government prosecutor wondering why there have been no other prosecutions, specifically mentioning Dikshit’s fellow PartyGaming cofounders, Americans Ruth Parasol DeLeon and her husband Russell DeLeon. A few months after Dikshit pleaded guilty, his former company, PartyGaming, a Gibraltar company that was once the world’s biggest online gaming company, struck a non-prosecution agreement with federal prosecutors in Manhattan, admitting that its U.S.
