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Gaming the Game: The Story Behind the NBA Betting Scandal and the Gambler Who Made it Happen (Barricade Crime)

paperback – April 16, 2013
by Griffin PhD Professor of Criminal Justice and Department Head The Citadel, Sean Patrick
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ISBN-13: 9781569804759 ISBN-10: 1569804753
Publisher
UNKNO
Binding
paperback
Published
April 16, 2013
Weight
0.9 lbs
Dimensions
20.80×2.10×13.70 cm

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Gaming the Game: The Story Behind the NBA Betting Scandal and the Gambler Who Made it Happen (Barricade Crime) by Griffin PhD Professor of Criminal Justice and Department Head The Citadel, Sean Patrick. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781569804759.

Now in paperback, Gaming the Game delves inside the FBI investigation of illegal gambling involving former basketball NBA referee, Tim Donaghy. The story examines Donaghys relationships with professional gambler Jimmy Battista and Tommy Martino (the intermediary between Donaghy and Battista), the involvement of Italian-American crime families in the scheme, and the FBIs failed efforts to "flip" Battista into a cooperating witness.