How mafiosi and NBA stars used rigged card shufflers, X-ray tables and secret contact lenses in multimillion-dollar poker scam

NYC mafiosos and NBA stars used a combination of high-tech contraptions and old-school gambling tricks to swindle hapless ...
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Video poker for beginners: How to play, rules and strategies

Video poker is a five-card draw style of poker. As a combination of poker and slots, it‘s easy for beginners to learn how to play video poker. In this extensive guide, I’ll highlight video poker for ...
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How to Play Video Poker: Rules, Variants, Strategies & Tips

Video poker is played like five-card draw. You are dealt five cards and must decide which to hold and which to discard to form the best possible poker hand. Each game type (Jacks or Better, Deuces ...

Alleged gambling ring involving NBA players used X-ray technology, hidden devices to rig poker games: feds

FBI documents revealed an illegal gambling scheme involving over 30 arrests, including NBA players who used card-shuffling ...

How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authorities

Authorities say an indicted poker cheating ring involving pro sports figures and the mafia used a series of high-tech tactics ...

X-ray tables, hidden cameras: The tech in rigged poker games linked to the mob and the NBA

More than 30 people were indicted on charges related to rigged, high-dollar poker games that allegedly involved NBA stars and ...

Barcoded decks, contact lenses and X-ray tables: How New York’s mafia allegedly ran illegal poker games tied to US athletes

You can picture the scene. Tucked somewhere between the glitter and grit of Manhattan, a room wafting smoke with the rhythm ...

X-ray tables, marked cards and the Mafia: How the FBI says poker games were rigged

A Basketball Hall of Famer. X-ray poker tables. The Mafia. They were all purportedly crucial to an alleged yearslong illegal ...