Banned NBA player Jontay Porter intentionally removed himself from games as a way to pay back “large gambling debts,” according to a complaint filed in US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. One of Porter’s “co-conspirators” was arrested Monday (3 June) and appeared in court Tuesday (4 June). Long Phi Pham, also…
After a weekend in which conspiracy theorist Alex Jones warned that his media company faced an imminent shutdown by the federal government because of his bankruptcy cases, a judge on Monday allowed Jones to keep operating for the next two weeks while it is decided whether his assets should be liquidated. Both Jones and his…
The basketball world was rocked earlier this year by the news that Jontay Porter, the brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr. and a member of the Toronto Raptors on a two-way contract, would receive a lifetime ban from the NBA for violating the leagues gambling rules. There were plenty of details that the…
The former interpreter of Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani pleaded guilty to tax and bank fraud charges at a courthouse south of Los Angeles on Tuesday. Ippei Mizuhara, 39, is accused of stealing nearly $17m (13.3m) from Mr Ohtani – who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers – during the years he was employed by…
Getty Image Former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter was banned from the NBA for life in April after he was found to have bet on NBA games, including those in which he plays. Why would Porter, the younger brother of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., risk his career in such a bold way? Well, Stefan…
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The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has pleaded guilty in federal court on charges related to the theft of nearly $17 million from the player to cover gambling debts. On Tuesday at a federal courthouse in Orange County, Calif., Ippei Mizuhara pleaded guilty to two counts of bank fraud and falsifying…
In short: Millions of Australians are struggling to meet debt repayments due to the rising cost of living. An ASIC survey has found Australians facing financial hardship would prefer to sell their assets before they seek help from their lender. Lenders are legally required to offer assistance to customers struggling to meet their repayments. What’s…
There are smart moves you can make with your debt this June, but there are also a few moves that you should avoid. Getty Images June is upon us and soon, summer will be in full swing. However, if you have debt that you’re having a difficult time dealing with, you likely have other things…
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