NBA injuries, x-ray poker tables and the mafia: What we know about gambling arrests
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Getty Images Terry Rozier of the Miami Heat is among those who were arrested as part of a multi-year investigation into alleged fraud involving NBA players and organised crime.
US authorities announced several high-profile arrests on Thursday, including of a star player and a coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA), for alleged illegal sports betting. Among those in custody are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat player Terry Rozier, both of whom were reportedly arrested after their teams' games on Wednesday. The arrests are part of a sweeping investigation into illegal gambling that produced two indictments, the FBI said — one into players who are al
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