U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Joseph Nocella and FBI Director Kash Patel detailed the poker scheme. They ...

(NEXSTAR) — State and federal authorities on Thursday announced a sweeping investigation that linked more than 30 people — including Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat ...

The crime families provided security for the rigged poker sessions, while former professional NBA players Billups and Damon Jones, were known as “face cards”. They were used to “lure” wealthy victims ...

Among the previously charged co-conspirators in the case is former NBA player Jontay Porter, who has already pleaded guilty to charges that he withdrew early from games, claiming illness or injury, so ...

Poker games took place in the Hamptons, Miami, Las Vegas and Manhattan, with prosecutors alleging the defendants of using rigged card shuffling machines.

Lured by the prospect of playing poker with pro athletes, wealthy clients lost millions thanks to hidden cameras, X-ray tables, and machines rigged with wireless cheating tech.

Following the announcement of a national gambling investigation, U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella, Jr. broke down how professional athletes were allegedly used to lure people into a fixed poker game ...