Hoop Collective Q&A: What are the next steps in the NBA's gambling investigations?
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Hoop Collective Q&A: What are the next steps in the NBA's gambling investigations?
"Over the past week, a pair of federal indictments involving an active NBA player in Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier; an active NBA head coach in Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups; and a former NBA player and coach in Damon Jones have dominated the news cycle. To try to get a better understanding of what is contained in those indictments, how such cases come together and how each of them could proceed from here, we spoke to Kate Reilly, a partner at the law firm Pryor Cashman, for Wednesday's episode of "The Hoop Collective" podcast."
"Reilly works in Pryor Cashman's white collar and regulatory enforcement group. What makes her a particularly compelling voice on this topic is her previous job, in which she spent 11 years in the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York. In that role, which she left in January, Reilly was a federal prosecutor who handled fraud cases and, for her final few years in office, was the chief of the complex frauds a"
Two recent federal indictments involve active NBA figures Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups and former player/coach Damon Jones, resulting in arrests tied to alleged illegal sports betting and rigged poker games. Authorities say the investigations encompass Mafia-backed poker operations and wide-ranging betting schemes, leading to 34 arrests. The cases raise complex legal issues around fraud, racketeering and evidence of coordinated sports-betting activity. Kate Reilly, a partner at Pryor Cashman who formerly spent 11 years at the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York and led complex fraud investigations, offered legal context on potential case developments.
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