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The NBA has another gambling scandal.
Via Shams Charania of ESPN, NBA veteran Malik Beasleyhas been indicted on federal charges for gambling. The charges relate to a sports betting scheme that allegedly included point shaving and prop bets
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Beasley’s attorney, Steve Haney, has shared the news of the indictment to ESPN. Beasley is expected to voluntarily surrender to authorities this week.
A first-round pick of the Denver Nuggets in 2016, Beasley most recently played for the Detroit Pistons, during the 2024-25 season. Last year, he played professionally in Puerto Rico.
Both the NBA and Major League Baseball have had scandals involving the active manipulation of performances and/or the sharing of inside information for betting purposes.
To date, the NFL has yet to deal with such a controversy.
Source link : https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nba-veteran-malik-beasley-indicted-145222969.html
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Publish date : 2026-06-29 14:52:00
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