Former MLB Outfielder Yasiel Puig Convicted In Illegal Sports Betting Case

A federal jury has convicted former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig on charges connected to an illegal sports betting investigation. The verdict followed a multiweek trial that examined his involvement with an unlawful gambling operation and his subsequent statements to federal investigators. Puig, 35, now awaits sentencing scheduled for May 26, where he faces potential prison time related to obstruction of justice and false statements. Investigation And Statements To Federal Agents The case centers on wagering activity that began […] The post Former MLB Outfielder Yasiel Puig Convicted In Illegal Sports Betting Case appeared first on World Casino News.

Feb 8, 2026 - 07:05
Former MLB Outfielder Yasiel Puig Convicted In Illegal Sports Betting Case

A federal jury has convicted former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig on charges connected to an illegal sports betting investigation. The verdict followed a multiweek trial that examined his involvement with an unlawful gambling operation and his subsequent statements to federal investigators. Puig, 35, now awaits sentencing scheduled for May 26, where he faces potential prison time related to obstruction of justice and false statements. Investigation And Statements To Federal Agents The case centers on wagering activity that began […]

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