Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 29 additional suspects as part of a widening investigation into illegal betting linked to professional football, according to local media reports on Friday. Read More: Turkey detains referees, club officials over alleged football betting Broadcaster NTV, citing a statement from the prosecutor’s office, said that 24 of the 29 suspects […]
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Cleveland Guardians pitchers indicted over alleged betting scheme
NEW YORK – Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on federal charges for allegedly taking bribes from sports bettors to influence their pitches in games, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Sunday. The indictment claims the players accepted several thousand dollars from two unnamed gamblers from the Dominican Republic to help […]