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From trick contact lenses to NBA 'Face Cards' — how the mob allegedly rigged high-stakes poker games

Thu, 10/23/2025 - 18:12

Tech Insider : Business, Sports, Technology

Chauncey Billups, the coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, was accused of taking part in a criminal poker ring.
Steph Chambers/Getty Images

Law, News, Gambling, sports-betting, nba, Mafia, mob

The Golden State Valkyries smashed WNBA attendance records in their inaugural season. The team's president shares the launch plan.

Tue, 09/16/2025 - 14:45

Tech Insider : Sports, Sports, Business

Photo collage featuring Golden State Valkyries fans cheering, holding up signs, action shots of Monique Billings #25, and Veronica Burton #22. — Máximo Tuja for BI

Sports, Strategy, the-business-of-sports, edit-series, editorial-sponsorship, sp-freelance, es-tmobile-q3-2025-rb

Sneakerheads and footwear insiders tell us why Nike is on the right track

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 06:57

Tech Insider : Business, Sports, Style

Lamar Stewart with his shoe collection — Lamar Stewart has over 100 pairs of shoes in his collection.
Lamar Stewart

Retail, Nike, Sneakers, sneakerheads, Basketball, running

Michael Jordan finally sold his mansion outside Chicago after 12 years — for a 67% discount. See inside.

Fri, 12/13/2024 - 15:25

Tech Insider : Business

Michael Jordan wears a black leather jacket and wears a tense expression in March 2023 at a Charlotte Hornets game — Michael Jordan has finally offloaded his ultra-customized mansion in the Chicago suburbs.
Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images

Real Estate, michael-jordan, Basketball, luxury-real-estate, mansions, Athletes, Chicago

Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer can't stop talking about the bathrooms at his new $2 billion sports stadium

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:08

Tech Insider : Sports

Steve Ballmer cheering — LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is still talking about the many bathrooms at the newly opened Intuit Dome arena.
Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images

Sports, Tech, steve-ballmer, clippers, la-clippers, Basketball

Gizmodo Monday Puzzle: Our Most Controversial Problem Revamped

Mon, 06/10/2024 - 07:30

Gizmodo : Sports

Almost exactly a year ago, I posed a card puzzle here that sparked a frenzy in the comments section. The solution to that puzzle was so counterintuitive that several readers rejected it outright.

Sports, playing cards, presh talwalkar, the nba championship, playing card suit, martin gardner, Basketball

Gizmodo Monday Puzzle: Can You Rig the NBA Finals?

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 08:07

Gizmodo : Sports

It’s official, the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks will face off in the NBA Finals. The best-of-seven series tips off this Thursday and will run through June, until one team achieves the four wins required to be crowned champion.