Malik Beasley negotiating plea deal over NBA betting charges
The former NBA player has pleaded not guilty to charges that he altered his play in certain games in 2024 to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts.
Former NBA star Malik Beasley is currently negotiating a plea deal with the Department of Justice over gambling charges. Beasley, who initially pleaded not guilty to the charges, is accused of altering his performance in certain games in 2024 to benefit sports bettors and alleviate his own debts. His attorney, Steve Haney, confirmed to The Associated Press that they are in the process of negotiating an agreement with the government.
Beasley, along with sports agent Paolo Zamorano, is among six individuals charged in a federal gambling investigation that has involved over 30 arrests.
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