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2025-10-24 -Lurid Crime Tales-

NBA has serious problem with latest gambling investigations

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Posted by Besoeker 2025-10-24 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1790 views ] Top

1 Kash Patel accuses NBA players of 'getting in bed' with crime families, mafia to create gambling empires

Posted by Skidmark 2025-10-24 00:12|| 2025-10-24 00:12|| Front Page Top

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Las Vegas won't be happy.

Posted by NN2N1 2025-10-24 05:06|| 2025-10-24 05:06|| Front Page Top

3 Kash Patel might want to direct his attention to the mob in Washington before worrying about professional athletes.

NBA aside, this gambling stuff is something. How many pro soccer clubs in Europe have their kits sporting an online gambling site?

Even in baseball, you can even bet on whether the next pitch will be a ball or a strike. That's what got that Clasé pitcher suspended (with pay) earlier this season.

Posted by DooDahMan 2025-10-24 05:23|| 2025-10-24 05:23|| Front Page Top

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I agree.
It seems every time the question about when will we see DC Swamp Crime indictments come up. We are quickly treated by the DOJ/ _ _ _ to a new problem or group, other than the DC Swamp Crimes and Coup members.

I guess to simplify my comment, 1 word covers it.

Deflection

Posted by NN2N1 2025-10-24 05:45|| 2025-10-24 05:45|| Front Page Top

5 Any sport that has betting is tainted

Posted by BrerRabbit 2025-10-24 06:44|| 2025-10-24 06:44|| Front Page Top

6 The Bee - WNBA Players Assure FBI They Weren't Missing Layups To Throw Games, They Just Suck At Basketball

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-10-24 07:04|| 2025-10-24 07:04|| Front Page Top

7 Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith clash over FBI gambling probe allegedly involving NBA figures: 'That's stupidity'

Posted by Spoque Pelosi8908 2025-10-24 11:53|| 2025-10-24 11:53|| Front Page Top

8 NBA owners, coaches and players have no problem getting into bed with the CCP so why would they mind getting into bed with the mafia?

Posted by Abu Uluque 2025-10-24 13:26|| 2025-10-24 13:26|| Front Page Top

9 A Black-Sox parallel, despite the implied double-entendre.

Posted by NoMoreBS 2025-10-24 15:26|| 2025-10-24 15:26|| Front Page Top

10 Remember when the NBA referees were caught tilting games?

Pepperidge Farms remembers.

Posted by swksvolFF 2025-10-24 19:28|| 2025-10-24 19:28|| Front Page Top

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