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Leader of Hawaii illegal sports betting operation sent to prison

13th August 2013 7:47 am GMT

The leader of a “sophisticated” gambling operation shut down by Hawaiian authorities last November has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for his involvement in the illegal online sports betting business.

Eric Ford was among eight people to be arrested last November in the US island nation of Hawaii for operating an illegal gambling business.

The gambling operation consisted of sports betting and various gambling events, including poker games and craps games, and used an offshore [...]

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