Prosecutors said the elaborate plot - which allegedly netted $7 million from victims - belonged in a Hollywood film.
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.
The rigged poker games linked to the NBA and the mob relied on high-tech gadgets like an x-ray table, hacked card shufflers and hidden cameras.
The insane methods the mob used to con poker players out of their money have been revealed following Chauncey Billups' arrest ...
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were among those arrested as part of the investigation.
US authorities have dismantled what they describe as an elaborate, mafia-backed poker scam that used high-tech ...
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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.
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How high tech was used to rig high-stakes poker games with the mob, NBA pros, authorities say
The indictments announced Thursday of a poker cheating ring involving NBA figures and backed by the mafia emphasized their alleged high-tech cheating methods.
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From X-Ray Tables to Contact Lenses: The Mafia's Secret Tech Behind Illegal Poker with US Athletes
Prosecutors uncover a Mafia-run poker scheme using X-ray tables, spy cameras, and contact lenses to cheat high rollers — with NBA stars and coaches caught in the mix.
CLEVELAND — NASA scientists at Glenn Research Center in Cleveland are developing portable X-ray technology that could revolutionize medical care during extended space missions, addressing critical ...
The NBA has placed a head coach and a player on leave after they were indicted in two separate federal gambling cases linked to organized crime. Trail Blazers head coach and Hall of Famer Chauncey ...
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