It’s pretty rare that venture capitalists will openly lay down a bet on a company that shows any hint of impropriety. Yet it does happen occasionally, for ideas that don’t push the envelope too far — in March, for instance, soft-porn site Zivity got $7 million from two prominent firms. The latest is PurePlay, a poker and proto-gambling site that is today announcing $15 million in funding from Bay Partners and prominent investors including Ron Conway, Peter Thiel and Owen Van Natta. While Pur
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