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Authorities explain how cheaters rigged poker games with the mob and sports pros

Authorities explain how cheaters rigged poker games with the mob and sports pros

The indictments announced Thursday of a poker cheating ring involving NBA figures and backed by the mafia emphasized their alleged high-tech cheating methods. But the con tactics they described are as old as poker itself, familiar from heist movies and James Bond films.

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