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    Company seeks return of seized poker winnings

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    Company seeks return of seized poker winnings
    By FREDERIC J. FROMMER – 1 day ago

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A payment processor that handles the accounts of online poker players wants a judge to order the return of about $14 million that the company says was illegally seized by the federal government.

    Account Services Corp. of San Diego made the request in a filing with a federal judge there Friday.

    An advocacy group for online poker, The Poker Players Alliance, said the money is part of the more than $30 million recently frozen by the federal government from payment processors. The poker group told The Associated Press Monday it planned to file a motion with the court to participate in the case on the side of Account Services.

    "Any action contesting the government's seizure of players' funds will help protect the rights of U.S. Internet poker players, and ....
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