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Feds Allege Mob Families Used Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones to 'Attract' Wealthy Bettors to Rigged Poker Games
According to copies of the federal indictments obtained by PEOPLE, the FBI alleges that Billups and Jones were used by members of the Gambino and Lucchese crime families to help boost the profile of t...

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Pro Poker Player Raised Concerns Over Rigged Games Allegedly Involving Chauncey Billups on Podcast Years Earlier
Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups arraigned on charges related to fraudulent poker games
Rigged poker games melded high-tech trickery with NBA star power, prosecutors say
The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, has been charged with helping to cheat high-stakes poker players out of millions of dollars through rigged card games...

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How Chauncey Billups allegedly served as ‘face card’ in illegal gambling ring
NBA's Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier among dozens arrested in illegal gambling probe
Feds Say Chauncey Billups Got $50K For 1 Poker Game, Court Docs Also Reference NBA Stars
The feds claim the scheme Billups and his co-conspirators cooked up involved advanced technology -- such as tampered-with deck shufflers and X-ray tables -- as well as players subtly working with one ...

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Denver basketball legend Chauncey Billups arrested after federal probe into Mafia-backed poker schemes
Pro poker player says Chauncey Billups was in rigged game years before indictment

Chauncey Billups appears to be unnamed conspirator alleged to have leaked plan to lose NBA game

Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is accused in the same indictment of participating in a scheme that exploited confidential information to make bets on games.

12 potential replacements for coach Chauncey Billups should he not return to the Trail Blazers

Chauncey Billups’ future with the Portland Trail Blazers is precarious at best following his arrest Thursday for allegedly participating in rigged poker games. The Blazers and the NBA placed Billups on leave and assistant coach Tiago Splitter has been named interim head coach.

Why NCAA should revisit reckless stance on sports gambling after Chauncey Billups, NBA news | Golden

NBA coach Chauncey Billups' arrest with two others on illegal gambling charges was a chance for the NCAA to revisit its recent decision to allow athletes to bet on pro sports.

Tiago Splitter nombrado entrenador interino de los Blazers tras acusación contra Chauncey Billups

El brasileño Tiago Splitter, coach asistente y ex jugador de la NBA, fue nombrado el jueves técnico interino de los Trail

NBA’s gambling scandal renews congressional calls to regulate sports betting

Lawmakers want “safeguards” added after charges are brought against dozens of people, including current and former high-profile NBA figures, in federal sports-betting and illegal poker investigations.
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