Former NBA player Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty in federal gambling case
Former NBA player Damon Jones is scheduled for a change-of-plea hearing on April 28 in Brooklyn federal court, making him expected to be the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to arrests of over 30 people. Jones faces charges in two schemes: selling non-public injury information about NBA stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis to sports bettors, and participating in rigged poker games involving former NBA players.
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“Ex-NBA player Damon Jones expected to make 1st guilty plea in gambling sweep”
“Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is expected to become first person to plead guilty in gambling sweep”
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