Former Eagles player sentenced for sports (Sports news) betting crime

Former Eagles player sentenced for sports betting crime
The Express Times, PA - Jul 21, 2005 former professional athlete George Atiyeh received a 15-month prison sentence Wednesday for convictions on several crimes related to his sports betting business

Two More Plead Guilty In $360 Million Sports Betting Ring
Empire Journal, NY - Aug 19, 2005 controlled by the Bonanno organized crime family and his fianc have pleaded guilty in connection with a long-term investigation into sports betting.

Is the bookie worth a punt?
Financial Times, UK - Aug 19, 2005 December 28. It has achieved this without taking bets from the US, where the legality of online sports betting remains unclear.