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Alleged gambling ring involving NBA players used X-ray technology, hidden devices to rig poker games: feds
FBI documents revealed an illegal gambling scheme involving over 30 arrests, including NBA players who used card-shuffling machines and hidden cameras to cheat at poker.

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An X-ray table? High-tech tools allegedly used in poker scam linked to mafia, NBA.
Rigged NBA bets, high-tech tools to cheat at poker, the mob: What we know about the illegal gambling cases
'Nightmare for the league': Gambling scandal roils the NBA
The arrests of two well-known NBA figures Thursday in a nationwide federal investigation into internal gambling and high-tech scam poker — especially a sitting head coach and former Finals Most Valua...

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The Latest: NBA coaches and player charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NBA gambling and mafia investigation live updates: Billups, Rozier, Jones arrested in betting, poker schemes
Mafia's Alleged Gambling Scheme Involving NBA Coach and Players Used X-Ray Card Tables to Steal Millions: FBI
In the poker games, which involved members of at least three New York Mafia families, victims were “at the mercy of concealed technology, including rigged shuffling machines and specially designed co...

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What we know about arrests in FBI's illegal gambling investigation
Heat’s Rozier and Trail Blazers’ Billups among dozens arrested in gambling probe tied to the Mafia

Kevin Garnett reportedly attended poker game connected to Chauncey Billups arrest, but left early

A number of former pro athletes reportedly attended the poker games that led to 31 people being charged by the FBI.

Blazers’ Chauncey Billups to fight fraud allegations with ‘same tenacity that marked his 28-year career’

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, who was arrested by federal agents Thursday for allegedly laundering money and committing wire fraud conspiracy as part of a years-long poker scheme, has finally addressed the matter publicly.
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NBA scandal: Tyronn Lue breaks silence on Chauncey Billups' arrest in mafia betting probe

LA Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue broke his silence about the allegations against his best friend, Chauncey Billups, on Friday.

Video emerges of poker player describing ‘100 percent’ rigged Chauncey Billups poker game

Professional poker player Matt Berkey wasn’t surprised by the illegal gambling allegations against Chauncey Billups.

Wild details revealed from ‘rigged poker games’ run by Chauncey Billups, Damon Jones

The NBA world has been turned on its head after a massive sports gambling investigation officially came to light on Thursday when the FBI dropped information leading to the arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier.

Poker expert describes high-tech cheating devices used in poker scheme tied to Chauncey Billups

The FBI is investigating high-stakes poker games that were allegedly rigged with X-ray tables, card-sorting machines and high-tech glasses.

Chauncey Billups seen in 2019 photo playing poker with 2 others in bombshell gambling indictment

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups can be seen in a photo from 2019 playing poker with two people he was charged alongside Thursday in a new bombshell indictment accusing them of

34 charged in NBA, poker gambling cases include Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and alleged mob figures. See the full list.

An NBA Hall of Famer, a current star and former player are among dozens arrested in an FBI crackdown on illegal gambling that includes alleged members of organized crime families.
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