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Who are Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones? NBA subjects arrested in illegal gambling probe
Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones were arrested Thursday morning as part of FBI probes into alleged illegal gambling with ties to the La Cosa Nostra crime families.

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Damon Jones NBA timeline: Former Cavaliers guard arrested in FBI gambling probe
Who is Damon Jones? The other NBA player and LeBron James friend in middle of FBI betting, poker arrests
Former Milwaukee player arrested as part of FBI’s NBA gambling investigation that includes Bucks game
Damon Jones, who spent two stints playing with the Milwaukee Bucks and went on to become an assistant coach for Cleveland Cavaliers, was one of the high-profile arrests Oct. 23 as part of a federal gr...

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NBA coaches and player charged in sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
What we know about arrests in FBI's illegal gambling investigation
Trail Blazers coach Billups, Miami's Rozier among over 30 arrested in two federal gambling-related investigations
In one of the alleged schemes, poker games were rigged using technology such as chip tray analyzers and an X-ray table that could read cards face down on the table, prosecutors said.

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Mafia's Alleged Gambling Scheme Involving NBA Coach and Players Used X-Ray Card Tables to Steal Millions: FBI
List of people arrested in NBA gambling, rigged poker scandals

Who is Damon Jones, the former NBA player charged with sharing LeBron injury secrets?

"He’s a really funny dude. He’s a great storyteller. But he was never a part of the staff," a team source said of Jones.

Finance professor questions how NBA figures got into illegal gambling ties despite millions in fortune

A finance professor from Notre Dame is questioning how former NBA players Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones ended up in custody despite their successful basketball careers.

Feds Allege Mob Families Used Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones to 'Attract' Wealthy Bettors to Rigged Poker Games

Federal authorities alleged the former NBA stars were used by New York City mob families "to attract" wealthy players to rigged poker games

Richard Jefferson sets record straight on Damon Jones link to Lakers’ LeBron James

Richard Jefferson clarifies Damon Jones’ connection to LeBron James amid reports tied to the NBA gambling investigation.
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Shockwave Through NBA as Billups, Rozier, and Jones Are Busted in Mafia-Linked Betting and Poker Scandal

Over 30 individuals, including NBA figures, were arrested for involvement in a mafia-linked sports betting and rigged poker ring.

‘These dudes are stupid’: Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal weigh in on NBA gambling scandal

Shaquille O'Neal is 'ashamed' of the people allegedly involved in the NBA gambling scandal that just came to light. Charles Barkley simply calls them 'stupid.'

Former Houston Cougars Basketball Guard Arrested in Illegal Betting Scheme

Former University of Houston guard, NBA player, and coach Damon Jones was arrested in Las Vegas on Thursday for his role in a huge illegal gambling scheme that
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