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John L. Smith On The Commutation Of Billy Walters Sentence

Jan 27, 2021

Former-President Donald Trump's final hours in office were marked by 140 commutations and pardons of people convicted of a wide variety of crimes.

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Insider Trading Sentence Of Las Vegas Gambler Commuted By Trump

Jan 21, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas professional gambler, real estate mogul and philanthropist who was convicted in an insider trading case says he's grateful his sentence was commuted by former President Donald Trump.

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Federal Court Denies Convicted Las Vegas Gambler's Appeal

Dec 07, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A once successful yet illegal Las Vegas gambler will remain behind bars.

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Gambler, Convict Walters Turns Up Heat on Golfer Mickelson

Apr 10, 2018

The 2018 Masters at Augusta National golf course ended Sunday with Patrick Reed taking home his first major championship in dramatic fashion.

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Food Company Executive In Billy Walters Case Sentenced

Oct 20, 2017

A former Dallas-based food company executive who admitted feeding inside information to an influential Las Vegas gambler linked to golfer Phil Mickelson is set to serve two years in prison.

A federal judge sentenced former Dean Foods chair Thomas Davis Thursday.

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Judge Orders Walters To Turn Over $25M In Gains From Illegal Trades

Sep 21, 2017

Las Vegas gambler Billy Walters will have to fork over more than $25 million he acquired from illegal insider trading gains.

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John L. Smith On Goodman And LVCVA, And A Small Parking Issue

Sep 05, 2017

The Las Vegas Legends group is a collection of longtime locals who meet a couple times a year at the Omelet House on West Charleston Boulevard to talk about old times.

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Federal Government Asking Clark County For Millions In Back Rent On Golf Course

Aug 24, 2017

The federal government is asking Clark County for more than $75 million in alleged unpaid rent from the Bali Hai golf course.

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John L. Smith, Tainted Money, And The Ethics Of Charitable Giving

Aug 09, 2017

Gambler Billy Walters was sentenced to five years in jail last month for an insider trading scam that involved Dean Foods.

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Rags To Riches To Prison: Billy Walters Sentenced To Five Years

Jul 28, 2017

Legendary Las Vegas gambler and controversial golf course developer Billy Walters was sentenced this week in a New York federal court on 10 charges related to insider trading.

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Billy Walters Convicted In Insider Trading Case

Apr 07, 2017

Las Vegas sports gambler Billy Walters was found guilty Friday in a trial related to an insider trading scheme.

Reuters reports Walters faced 10 counts, ranging from wire fraud to conspiracy.

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Prosecutor Urges Insider Trading Conviction Of Pro Gambler

Apr 06, 2017

NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor has urged a New York jury to find a professional Las Vegas gambler linked to golfer Phil Mickelson guilty of earning tens of millions of dollars illegally in the stock market.

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Las Vegas Gambler To Face Insider Trading Charges

Mar 13, 2017

Las Vegas gambler William "Billy" Walters is going to trial Monday on charges of making more than $40 million through insider trading.

Walters is renown as a wealthy professional sports gambler, with connections to star golfer Phil Mickelson.

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John L. Smith On The Billy Walters Case And Adelson's New Role In The Stadium Deal

Jan 18, 2017

John L. Smith called this one.

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Prosecutors: FBI Agent Leaked Info In Trading Case To Media

Dec 19, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an FBI agent has acknowledged divulging confidential information to reporters about the investigation into an alleged insider trading scheme.

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John L. Smith On Possible Leaks In Billy Walters Case

Nov 22, 2016

Las Vegas sports gambler and developer Billy Walters is back in the news and lashing out at possible leaks in his federal insider trading case.

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Has Famed Gambler Billy Walters Finally Run Out Of Luck?

Nov 03, 2016

Gambler. Businessman. Philanthropist.

Las Vegan Billy Walters is all three, and his ability to read golf greens, cards, and people has made him rich — and of interest to authorities.

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John L. Smith: Convention Mayhem Helped Lange, Hurt Sanders

May 23, 2016

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LV Sports Bettor Billy Walters Arrested

May 19, 2016

Las Vegas based sports gambler Billy Walters was arrested Wednesday and faces charges on insider trading.

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Las Vegas Gambler Linked To Insider Trading

Jan 26, 2015
Las Vegas developer and gambler Billy Walters is being linked to billionaire Carl Icahn and golfer Phil Mickelson in an insider trading investigation....
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