An unlawful practice in which two or more people agree not to bid against one another in order to deflate the potential value of an item. Also known as bid rigging.
A secret agreement between two or more persons, who seem to have conflicting interests, to abuse the law or the legal system, deceive a court, or to defraud a third party. For example, if the partners in a marriage agree to lie about the duration of their separation in order to secure a divorce.
An agreement by two or more people to obtain something by fraudulent or illegal means.
A form ofCheating involvingCooperation among two or more players.
When two or more entities, secretly agree to conspire together in the act of defrauding or depriving another entity or other entities of their property or rights.
Communication between players in order to cheat. See whipsaw.
occurs when players work in teams to take an advantage over the other paker players involved. They collude through secret signals to inform each other what cards they are holding. Collusion is cheating and therefore highly illegal in poker. Although often hard to detect in casinos, it is far easier to prove collusion between online players.
Sharing of imformation between one or more players to cheat
When two or more people conspire to restrain trade by artificially “fixing†bids in an auction. This can occur when bidders agree not to bid against one another so as to depress selling prices, or when an auctioneer and one or more others agree to try and artificially increase selling prices. The conspiracy is the crime and it doesn’t need to be successful. See “bid rigging.
an agreement between two or more persons that one of the parties brings false charges against the other. In a divorce case, the husband and wife may agree to use adultery as a ground in order to obtain a divorce more quickly, knowing full well that adultery was not committed. Collusion is illegal.
An agreement made for the purpose of committing fraud.
Where two or more players at a table are playing together (sharing information) to gain an advantage over the other players.
This is when Players form partnerships with the intent of defrauding other Players. For example, Players may signal their hand to their partner Players, so that the best hand is played.
An agreement between firms to fix prices or engage in other activities to restrict competition in an industry. View Capstone Lesson(s) that address this concept
agreement on a secret plot
Agreements by firms with others in their industry with regard to price, output, and other matters.
An illegal agreement among companies in an industry to “fix'' prices for their products.
A form of cheating involving cooperation among two or more players.
A form of cheating. Players will work in a team to try to gain an advantage over the other players. They will somehow signal to each other what their cards are. They will then use this information to gain an unfair advantage. Although illegal, it does take place and it is sometimes hard for card rooms to detect colluders, but online poker rooms can track potential colluders by reviewing hand histories.
An agreement or conspiracy to fabricate or suppress evidence, or to deceive the court. If evidence to support a divorce application is the result of collusion, the application can be rejected.
Cooperation between two or more persons secretly to defraud another.
An agreement or conspiracy between the spouses to lie or deceive the court in order to get a divorce. You must swear that there has been no collusion.
An improper agreement usually described in the context of an agreement between the plaintiff and the defendant.
A private and fraudulent agreement made by two or more parties to purposely defraud others.
The unlawful practice whereby two or more people agree not to bid against one another so as to deflate value or when the auctioneer accepts a fictitious bid on behalf of the seller so as to manipulate or inflate the price of the property.
A cheating method in which players communicate with each other for a favorable outcome.
An agreement between persons to commit insurance fraud.
Concerted activity; conspiracy. In the antitrust context, collusion is the concerted action of two or more parties aimed at discussing, altering or agreeing on certain terms of trade. It is usually for the purpose of affecting terms such as price, quality, territories and the like.
this is a form of cheating. When two or more players play together in order to beat the other participants and then to split the money.
A fraudulent arrangement between two or more parties whereby, for example, prices are manipulated so as to undermine competitive tendering.
An agreement to defraud another or obtain something forbidden by law. In the nineteenth century, it was common for spouses to collude in order to obtain a divorce.
When two or more persons join together to commit insurance fraud.
Collusion occurs when a student obtains the agreement of another person for a fraudulent purpose with intent to obtain an advantage in submitting an assignment or other work
A form of cheating where multiple parties help each other in deciding the best course of action.
Any act, including betting or raising, by two or more players in partnership in an attempt to cheat other players
When two or more players work together in order to attain an unfair advantage over a game of poker. Collusion is cheating, and any card playing establishment will have a zero tolerance attitude towards it.
A conspiracy between two or more players with an objective to get an advantage over other players at the table.
when you and your mates join forces on a single table in a bid to cheat your way to the top.
A secret agreement between two or more parties for fraud or deceit.
A secret agreement between two or more persons to defraud another person of his or her rights in order to obtain and unlawful objective.
A secret agreement or cooperation between two or more individuals for an Conspiracy illegal or improper purpose.
Collusion is a form of cheating. Players will work in a team to try to gain an advantage over the other players. They will somehow signal to each other what their cards are. They will then use this information to gain an unfair advantage. Collusion is illegal. It is sometimes hard for brick and mortar cardrooms to detect colluders, but online poker rooms can track potential colluders because they can review hand histories.
The action of two or more people to break the law.
This refers to when players work in a team to try to gain an advantage over the other players at the table. Collusion is illegal and is a form of cheating.
An arrangement between two or more people without the knowledge of a third person, designed to improperly influence the actions of the third person.
Secret agreement for a fraudulent purpose; conspiracy. An arrangement between persons to do some act in order to injure a third person or deceive the court. For example, private sector companies agree on amounts to quote for public sector work; various public sector employees conspire to protect another public sector employee.
When two or more players conspire to try and cheat another player.
When two or more players conspire to cheat in a Poker game.
Collusion is the agreement between two (or more) parties to act together to achieve an illegal goal. Before the court grants a divorce application, a judge will want to ensure that divorcing parties haven't made a false claim simply to get a quick decision. For example, a husband and wife could agree to use adultery as the grounds for divorce even if no adultery was committed, or agree that they separated a year ago when they did not. Collusion is illegal.
When two or more players work together in order to win a hand or succession of hands.
A form of cheating where two or more players attempt to gain an unfair advantage by sharing information.
Secret cooperation between two people in order to fool another. Collusion was often practiced by couples before no-fault divorce in order to make up a grounds for divorce (such as adultery). By fabricating a permitted reason for divorce, colluding couples hoped to trick a judge into granting their freedom from the marriage. But a spouse accused of wrongdoing who later changed his or her mind about the divorce could expose the collusion to prevent the divorce from going through.
Two or more people agreeing to defraud a person of his rights by the forms of law, or to obtain an object which is forbidden by law.
A secret agreement between persons to defraud another, e.g., an insured driver of an automobile and his passenger may misrepresent the facts of an accident in order to have monies paid to the passenger under the insured's automobile insurance policy.
A form of cheating that involves co-operation among two or more players.
An alliance between bidders or persons designed to interfere with just accomplishment of a purpose or a fair opportunity to bid.
Two or more players working together to cheat other players.
A secret agreement entered into by two or more persons to perpetrate an illegal act.
Action by two or more people to undertake illegal actions or commit fraud.
Cheating! Where two players attempt to gain an unfair advantage by sharing information such as their hole cards during a game. Many online sites will confiscate the account of anyone caught cheating.
An illegal agreement between two or more persons to defraud another of his rights.
An agreement to commit fraud. In a divorce proceeding, the husband and wife may lie to the court to facilitate obtaining the divorce in a quicker manner.
