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Shane Hennen Pleads Guilty: What Federal Cooperation Could Mean for the NBA Gambling Scandal

Shane Hennen, the central figure in three basketball gambling scandals, pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy on July 28. Legal experts say potential cooperation could expose far more defendants.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 29, 2026·8 min read

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NBA Rigged Poker Case: 12 More Defendants Plead Guilty to Wire Fraud

A dozen more defendants in the mob-linked rigged poker case tied to the NBA gambling scandal will plead guilty to wire fraud, with nine more in plea talks, prosecutors told a Brooklyn court.

iGaming Daily Newsroom·July 15, 2026·6 min read