The Notorious NYC Mafia Families Involved in NBA Gambling Scandal

The New York mafia is still kicking—and it may be more powerful than experts believed.Several members of New York City’s most ...

From the son of a legendary Mafia capo named ‘Quack Quack’ to a wiseguy poker pro — these are the reputed mobsters charged in the NBA gambling scandal

The son of a legendary mafia capo, a newbie made man and highly skilled poker-playing wiseguy were among the 13 mobsters busted alongside NBA stars in a sweeping historic gambling bust, according ...

They never folded: New York's mafia families resurface in NBA poker scam

Associates of four of New York's infamous "five families" crime syndicates allegedly backed a multimillion-dollar poker con that used elaborate technology to cheat unsuspecting players — and brought ...

New York's underbelly is thriving — this FBI case pulled back the curtain

The New York mafia is alive and an "historic" FBI bust has shown that underworld crime is still kicking across the United ...

The Odd History of the Rowhouse at the Center of the N.B.A. Betting Scandal

The Greenwich Village building has been home to celebrities like John Philip Sousa and Kylie Jenner — and, according to ...

Behind closed doors: How neighbors were oblivious to secret poker games and the Mafia who investigators say helped run them

Behind the glass doors of an unassuming building in Manhattan, wedged between aging facades and staring across a shuttered ...

Barcoded decks, contact lenses and X-ray tables: How New York’s mafia allegedly ran illegal poker games tied to US athletes

You can picture the scene. Tucked somewhere between the glitter and grit of Manhattan, a room wafting smoke with the rhythm ...