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NBA: Terry Rozier from the Miami Heat and coach Chauncey Billups have been reinstated following an FBI investigation into illegal betting and rigged poker games.

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A wide FBI investigation has led to the arrest of dozens of individuals, including Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, in connection with illegal sports betting and rigged poker games. Rozier is accused of faking an injury to influence betting, while Billups is involved in a case of illegal poker games linked to the New York mafia.

Authorities uncovered a complex fraud scheme, using advanced technology to manipulate games. The NBA immediately suspended both individuals, emphasizing the importance of game integrity. Rozier's attorney denied the allegations, stating that the player is not involved in illegal activities. The investigation revealed a conspiracy that defrauded victims of millions of dollars, involving threats and intimidation from mafia groups.

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