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USA v. Efrain Betancourt Jr.,
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August 14, 2025
Ex-Payday Lender CEO Gets 7 Years For $66M Ponzi Scheme
The former CEO of a Miami payday loan company was sentenced Thursday to more than seven years in prison for operating a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors say fraudulently raised $66 million from more than 600 investors.
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May 21, 2025
Payday Lender's Ex-CEO Pleads Guilty In $66M Ponzi Scheme
The former CEO of a Miami payday loan company pled guilty Wednesday to operating a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors say fraudulently raised $66 million from more than 500 investors.