A Mississippi native was indicted in connection to a scheme to use inside information from National Basketball Association (NBA) players and coaches to profit from illegal betting activity. Prosecutors said Marves Fairley,

An explosive indictment accuses basketball stars and bookies of conspiring with four of New York’s Five Families to rig illegal, high-stakes poker games across the country with high-tech devices — with threats of violence against the marks in debt to the fraudulent scheme.

Philadelphia vs. The Mafia, shows the mob era of Philadelphia when, in 1991, a power vacuum was created after the fall of Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo.

On Thursday, the FBI also carried out arrests, including of NBA players allegedly involved in the scam. The news came during the NBA season’s opening week, just as the league launched new broadcast deals worth $76bn over 11 years.

The NBA faces a potential crisis as a gambling scandal reveals links to \"La Cosa Nostra,\" the Italian-American Mafia. Investigators are exploring conn

Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier are facing money laundering and wire fraud conspiracy charges in connection with federal gambling-related investigations.

From machete fights in California fields to hijacked railcars in the Bronx, organized crime transformed the humble artichoke into a lucrative—and violent—black-market prize.

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