Mads Mikkelsen once shared a funny behind-the-scenes story from the set of Casino Royale. In an interview with GQ, the actor ...

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The FBI says card shuffling machines were hacked to cheat at poker as part of a major illegal gambling scheme. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to a reporter who's been covering the machines' vulnerabilities.

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Gambling is at the center of two blockbuster indictments targeting NBA coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat player Terry ...

Decades after a crackdown by prosecutors decimated the ranks of the New York Mafia, the indictment of an NBA coach, a player and nearly three dozen others in a betting scandal highlights the mob’s per ...

But former prosecutors said the mafia's influence and activities have changed since its heyday in the 20th century, when ...

Authorities say an indicted poker cheating ring involving pro sports figures and the mafia used a series of high-tech tactics ...

An NBA head coach, a current player and a former pro are arrested in investigations into an alleged gambling ring and ...

Portland coach Chauncey Billups was charged with participating in a conspiracy to fix high-stakes card games tied to La Cosa ...

Federal prosecutors said mobsters used elaborate tech and Portland Trailblazer coach Chauncey Billups to lure wealthy people ...