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Article: Game over for betting ring
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- May 1, 2009
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MICHAEL J. FEENEY and KIBRET MARKOS, STAFF WRITERS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
05-01-2009
Game over for betting ring -- 34 charged, mob ties alleged in 2-state sweep
By MICHAEL J. FEENEY and KIBRET MARKOS, STAFF WRITERS
Date: 05-01-2009, Friday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
A Clifton mailman, a Fort Lee insurance executive and a food vendor at Yankee Stadium and Citi Field participated in a Mafia-run sports gambling ring that handled more than $1 million in illegal wagers each week, authorities charged Thursday.
A total of 34 people have been charged for their roles in the ring, 28 of whom were swept up during a series of raids across North Jersey and Westchester County that began ...