Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested early Thursday morning in Orlando and charged in a federal sports betting and money laundering case that prosecutors say involved using nonpublic information about NBA players and injuries to place illegal wagers. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Joseph Nocella said Rozier is one of six defendants in the first …
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NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors unsealed two indictments Thursday outlining an illegal betting scheme that has rocked the NBA and named current and former players, including former Clippers player and current Portland head coach Chauncey Billups, in one of the most brazen sports corruption schemes since online sports betting became widely legalized in the United States. Prosecutors are accusing the Miami Heat’s …
Read More »Live Updates: Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier Among Those Arrested in NBA-Linked Gambling Probes The New York Times LeBron James injury information leaked to bettors, NBA gambling indictment suggests CNBC Wetzel: Sports-betting money is good, but it’s not cheap ESPN NBA gambling arrests: Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups among over 30 indicted in FBI investigations NBC News Portland Trail …
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The Athletic has live coverage of the U.S. federal betting investigation into NBA players. NEW YORK – Just two days into its new season, the NBA was rocked by a sweeping federal indictment of illegal gambling charges unsealed Thursday which resulted in the arrests of a head coach, a current player and a longtime confidant of the game’s most prolific …
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A National Basketball Association player and coach are among dozens of people charged in two investigations centred on illegal sports betting and mafia-linked poker games, the FBI has announced. Miami Heat player Terry Rozier was among six people arrested over alleged betting irregularities, including other players who may have faked injuries, according to reports. Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, …
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Defendants hid behind complexity, money and influencepublished at 15:53 BST 15:53 BST New York City police commissioner Jessica Tisch says the defendants hid behind complexity, money and influence, believing it would shield them from accountability. The first case is called “operation nothing but bet”, she says, saying players and associates allegedly used insider information to manipulate bets on major platforms. …
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Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups, a former NBA star and head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, were arrested on Thursday in connection with a federal gambling-related investigation, two senior law enforcement officials told NBC News. An FBI spokesperson confirmed former NBA player Damon Jones, who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, has been arrested in Las Vegas. …
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Oct 23, 2025, 07:47 AM ET Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested early Thursday morning as part of an FBI sports betting investigation, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Eastern District of New York and FBI director Kash Patel will hold a news conference at 10 a.m. ET to announce arrests from the investigation. Rozier was arrested Thursday morning …
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David PurdumJul 18, 2025, 03:33 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 A professional bettor placed 30 wagers in 46 minutes, all involving Terry Rozier in a 2023 NBA game, according to documents obtained by ESPN that reveal new details about the suspicious betting under scrutiny by federal investigators. On the morning of March …
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