Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty to charges of profiting from rigged poker games linked to Mafia figures and other former NBA players, facing potential 20-year prison sentences for money laundering and wire fraud. Prosecutors allege he acted as a “face card” to attract unsuspecting players, receiving a share of approximately $7 million defrauded from victims since 2019.
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