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US prosecutors review additional NBA games in illegal betting investigation

Enforcement & compliance

Federal prosecutors are reviewing NBA games beyond the seven named in an earlier indictment, lawyers for the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York indicated in court. The government has not disclosed how many games are under review; 34 people have been charged across the broader investigation, while the NBA said it is assisting authorities and working with regulators on possible limits to bet types.

Further scrutiny could lead to additional legal action and changes to the types of wagers offered on NBA games.

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