Police in Canada have opened a felony investigation into the betting scandal that resulted in former Toronto Raptors heart Jontay Porter being banned from the NBA, a spokesperson for the Ontario Provincial Police confirmed Wednesday. The OPP’s Investigation and Enforcement Bureau decided {that a} felony investigation was warranted after it accomplished its evaluation of betting irregularities associated to Raptors video games, Robert Simpson, the OPP spokesman, mentioned. The OPP’s energetic and ongoing investigation will deal with Raptors video games in Toronto on Jan. 26, 2024, and March 20, 2024. The alleged betting impropriety has already seen 4 males charged by the U.S. Division of Justice. -via New York Occasions / June 19, 2024
