USA v. Earnest et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:25-cr-00323

Court:

New York Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

LaShann DeArcy Hall

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  1. November 06, 2025

    Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Denies Role In Gambling Ruse

    Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones pled not guilty on Thursday in a pair of cases accusing him of participating in mob-connected, rigged poker games that cheated players out of millions of dollars and conspiring to impact outcomes of bets on NBA games.

  2. October 29, 2025

    Feds Ditch Usual Mob Case Playbook In NBA Betting Scandal

    The government's decision not to bring Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act charges in the Mafia-linked NBA gambling scandal could help avoid muddying up what appears to be a "beautifully crafted" case, experts said.

  3. October 27, 2025

    House Committee Wants NBA Commish Briefing On Gambling

    The House Committee on Energy and Commerce wrote to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Friday requesting a briefing on the indictments of players and coaches in a federal gambling investigation, seeking his appearance no later than the end of the week.  

  4. October 24, 2025

    NBA Betting Scandal A Wake-Up Call For Leagues, Industry

    The National Basketball Association, with its enormous earnings, popularity and influence nationally and internationally, is under the microscope after Thursday's indictments of current and former players in a big gambling scheme — but legal experts say no sport, league or gaming entity should feel safe or comfortable in the environment where the NBA scandal evolved.

  5. October 23, 2025

    NBA Coach Billups, Guard Rozier Arrested In Gambling Bust

    Chauncey Billups, the head coach of the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, and Terry Rozier, a point guard with the Miami Heat, have been arrested on federal gambling charges in what the FBI on Thursday called a "sweeping" and "historic" Mafia-linked crackdown.