When Major League Baseball announced a lifetime ban for San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday, the particulars of his wrongdoing were laid out in specific detail: 387 bets placed at legal sportsbooks, 231 wagers related to MLB and 25 on the Pittsburgh Pirates, his employer at the time. He allegedly bet more than...
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New twist develops in Jontay Porter sports betting scandal
Mar 11, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter (34) reacts after a play in the third quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports A new twist has developed in the Jontay Porter sports betting scandal. Porter in April was banned from the NBA for...
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Banned NBA player Jontay Porter’s gambling accomplice arrested at JFK
By Reuters and Alastair Talbot Published: 05:48 BST, 5 June 2024 | Updated: 05:51 BST, 5 June 2024 A New York man was arrested on suspicion of placing bets on Jontay Porter in games that the Toronto Raptors forward was attempting to lose as part of a sports betting scheme, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday....
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Brooklyn man arrested in connection with illegal betting scheme involving former NBA player Jontay Porter, authorities say | CNN
CNN — A Brooklyn man was charged with conspiring with three others to defraud a sports betting company by using inside information from an NBA player to successfully bet on the performance of that player, who was later banned from the league, according to a federal complaint filed this week. Long Phi Pham is accused...
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Man charged in NBA betting scandal linked to Jontay Porter
The New York district attorney’s office filed a criminal complaint Tuesday charging Long Phi Pham with conspiring with others to defraud a sports betting company by placing under prop bets on a player in NBA games on Jan. 26 and March 20. The United States District Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of New York...
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N.Y. man seemingly tied to Jontay Porter betting scheme is arrested
A New York man was arrested in connection with what appears to be the series of gambling-related events that led to Jontay Porter’s ban from the NBA. In a criminal complaint filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, as well as in a subsequent news release, a person identified...
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How to Bet On NBA Finals in California – CA Sports Betting Sites 2024 – Tekedia
Bet on the NBA Finals from California this week by getting accounts with the top US offshore betting sites below, which will allow betting on basketball’s biggest event in ANY US State. Best California Sports Betting Sites For NBA Finals 2024 Featured below are the best sportsbooks for betting on the NBA Finals in California...
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How to Bet on NBA Finals in Georgia – GA Sports Betting Sites 2024 – Tekedia
Bet on the NBA Finals from Georgia by joining-up with the best US offshore betting sites featured below, who allow betting in ANY State. Best Georgia Sports Betting Sites For NBA Finals 2024 See here the top Georgia sports betting sites for wagering on the NBA Finals in ANY State. By using these US offshore...
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Mystics vs. Sky Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – June 6
The Washington Mystics (0-9) will be looking to halt a nine-game losing skid when hosting the Chicago Sky (3-4) on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at Capital One Arena. It will air at 7:00 PM ET on Prime Video, The U, and MNMT. Wanting to place a wager on the Mystics vs. Sky game? Read more...
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Dream vs. Liberty Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – June 6
The Atlanta Dream (4-3) take on the New York Liberty (7-2) at 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The matchup airs on WWOR and Peachtree TV. Wanting to place a bet on the Dream vs. Liberty match up? Read more below to find odds & other information. Place your bets on any WNBA...
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Major update emerges in sports betting scheme of former NBA player Jontay Porter
A Brooklyn man was arrested Monday in connection with the sports betting scheme that resulted in the lifetime NBA ban for former Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter. According to a report from the New York Post, police apprehended 38-year-old Long Phi Pham at the John F. Kennedy Airport in Queens, New York. Pham was attempting...
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Man Charged for Involvement With Jontay Porter Sports Betting Scandal
Long Phi Pham, a 38-year-old man from Brooklyn, was busted Tuesday for allegedly teaming up with Jontay Porter in the former Toronto Raptors forward’s sports gambling scheme that resulted in a lifelong ban from the NBA. Pham is accused of placing prop bets on statistical categories that he knew Porter would finish with the betting...