Twenty-two Indiana gambling case defendants plead not guilty
Twenty-two defendants in the Indiana case known as Operation Porterhouse Parlay pleaded not guilty to all charges, prosecutors said. The indictment alleges illegal gambling, conspiracy and extortion linked to a nationwide sports betting operation that ran from early 2021 through spring 2023. Prosecutors have not ruled out further charges.
The case concerns alleged credit-based sports betting and debt-related intimidation, with potential implications for enforcement against illegal operators.