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3 days ago

Felon charged with running rigged NBA poker game triggered mob battle between Gambinos and Bonannos

Ammar Awawdeh, 34, played a key role in the sprawling plot to run the sprawling rigged poker scheme, the feds allege, operating one of the crooked games out of 80 Washington Place, a Greenwich Village townhouse where rapper Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner reportedly once lived that sold for $17 million in 2024. The conspiracy used Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and former Cleveland Cavaliers player and coach Damon Jones to draw in big-money players to underground poker games.
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago
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Answering 22 questions on the Billups, Rozier arrests: What happens now?

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1 week ago
National Basketball Association

Answering 22 questions on the Billups, Rozier arrests: What happens now?

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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Feds unveil sweeping indictments linking NBA figures and mob families to illegal gambling schemes | amNewYork

Chauncey Billups and other NBA figures were named in a nationwide illegal gambling indictment linking organized crime, insider betting, and rigged poker games.
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