Reuters World News

Canada talks terminated, NBA gambling probe, Binance and Europe in space

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Oct 24, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Joseph Axe delves into the shocking FBI investigation into illegal NBA gambling, revealing insider tips that led to player injuries being exploited for profit. Joey Roulette highlights Europe's ambitious Project Bromo, a satellite alliance formed to challenge SpaceX's Starlink. Jessica Kalselnik shares her unique experience photographing the demolition of the White House East Wing, navigating obstacles to capture powerful images. Together, they explore high-stakes sports, space competition, and the art of photography.
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INSIGHT

Trade Talks Ended Over Old Reagan Ad

  • President Trump halted trade talks with Canada over a disputed ad claiming Reagan criticized tariffs.
  • The move escalates tensions with a major trading partner and complicates steel and aluminum negotiations.
INSIGHT

Major Gambling Ring Tied To NBA And Mob

  • FBI arrested more than 30 people in an illegal gambling probe tied to the NBA and organized crime.
  • Prosecutors say insiders tipped bets and used tech to rig poker and sports wagering schemes.
ANECDOTE

How Insiders And Tech Rigged Games

  • Joseph Axe described how players tipped associates about injuries and other inside information to profit from bets.
  • He recounted tech-aided poker fraud using rigged shufflers, x-ray tables and wireless signals to control outcomes.
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