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re: Ken Williamson, Auburn v Georgia ref permanently suspended
Posted on 10/24/25 at 8:10 am to AUstar
Posted on 10/24/25 at 8:10 am to AUstar
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Sounds like sports gambling to me.
Point shaving for big bucks is easy.
NBA gambling probe reveals 'Wild West' of private card games; only matter of time before someone flips: expert
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Joseph's warning also came after federal prosecutors announced dozens of arrests in an investigation linking organized crime and professional basketball.
U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr. outlined the charges Thursday at a news conference and described a network of illegal betting, mafia-backed poker games and high-tech cheating.
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers player and assistant coach Damon Jones have been arrested.
Four major New York crime families — the Bonanno, Gambino, Lucchese and Genovese organizations — were also allegedly involved.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/sports/nba-gambling-probe-reveals-wild-west-private-card-games-only-matter-time-someone-flips-expert
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Posted on 10/24/25 at 8:57 am to dehsloot
Hugh Freeze
Posted on 10/24/25 at 11:49 am to JTW0036
Maybe we need to invite the FBI to look into Hugh Freeze point shaving?
Posted on 10/24/25 at 3:43 pm to Auburn1968
I just cannot wrap my brain around how these guys making multi-millions a year can be so greedy and stupid to want to get involved with stuff like this.
It's not like they need the money, and if they like gambling/cards they have plenty of $$$$ to do it without facing the prospect of "Federal pound me in the arse" prison.
It's not like they need the money, and if they like gambling/cards they have plenty of $$$$ to do it without facing the prospect of "Federal pound me in the arse" prison.
Posted on 10/24/25 at 6:17 pm to FlyDownTheField
In light of this week's NBA point shaving scandal, yea its likely there was something rotten in Denmark.
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