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NBA Stars Indicted in Shocking Betting Scheme
29 Jun
Summary
- Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis face charges.
- Beasley allegedly took bribes to alter game performance.
- The scheme aimed to profit from fraudulent bets worth hundreds of thousands.
Former NBA stars Malik Beasley and Ed Davis are among six individuals indicted in an alleged illegal sports betting operation. Prosecutors detailed that Beasley, who played for the Milwaukee Bucks at the time of the alleged offenses, accepted bribes. He is accused of agreeing to alter his on-court performance in multiple games.
These alleged performance alterations were intended to facilitate fraudulent wagers. Co-defendants reportedly used this information to place bets worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, aiming to profit from the scheme. Several defendants were arrested on Monday, with arraignments to follow.
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