In an interview in 2006, Lederer stated that he is a vegetarian. Though previously overweight, Lederer was able to lose weight as a result of gastric bypass surgery. His father is Jewish, while his mother was a gentile., and therefore he was not raised Jewish. His other sister, Katy Lederer, is also an author. His father, Richard Lederer, is an author, linguist and a former educator at St. Lederer's sister, Annie Duke, is also a professional poker player. As a teenager, Lederer developed an interest in playing the game competitively. As a child, Lederer's father also taught him to play chess. Lederer was born in 1964 in Concord, New Hampshire and was introduced to card games at a young age by his family.
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In December 2012, Lederer settled a civil lawsuit with the Department of Justice relating to Full Tilt Poker. 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. Lederer is a founder and board member of Tiltware, the company that launched Full Tilt Poker in 2004. He is known by poker fans and players as "The Professor" and is the older brother of professional poker player Annie Duke. Lederer has also contributed to several books on poker strategy and has provided commentary for poker programming. He has won two World Series of Poker bracelets and holds two World Poker Tour titles. Howard Henry Lederer (born October 30, 1964) is an American professional poker player. Information accurate as of January 24, 2014.
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