This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we break down how one of the most common card shufflers could be altered to cheat, and why ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Two men are accused of marking cards at two casinos to cheat at poker and pocket more than $30,000, according to ...
NBA stars, mobsters, and marks with fat wallets are all part of an alleged ring of rigged poker games. Here’s how these games are assembled, who attends, and how the purported cheating happens.
The indictments announced Thursday of a poker cheating ring involving NBA figures and backed by the mafia emphasized their alleged high-tech cheating methods. But the con tactics they described are as ...
Chauncey Billups is allegedly a featured player in an underground poker ring in which he and former NBA player Damon Jones are accused of colluding with three Mafia families to lure players to illegal ...
X-ray tables. Hidden cameras. Pre-marked cards. Even special contact lenses. Prosecutors say the suspects charged Thursday in a high-profile illegal gambling bust made use of sophisticated technology ...
In the betting scandal roiling the National Basketball Association, one of the charges accuses former players of conspiring with the Mafia to swindle gamblers in private poker games. It raises an ...
A sprawling pair of indictments announced by federal prosecutors Thursday detailed illegal gambling allegations that involved ...
The San Diego County District Attorney’s Office announced felony charges against two men who cheated at poker tables to win more than $30,000 at Pala and Harrah’s casinos. According to the DA’s press ...
Court documents show this group already ran illegal gambling operations backed by the Bonanno crime family when they got involved in the poker scheme. Same goes for a defendant, who went by the name, ...