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A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by frederickh for GamingZion.
How Referees had Fun According to Tim Donaghy

How Referees had Fun According to Tim Donaghy

Frederick H. June 12, 2015 03:20:55

Donaghy speaks about his colleagues humor at the expense of NBA players. Tim Donaghy’s problems with heavy debts from gambling led him to make bets on many games. Some of these games he wagered on were ones where he officiated. Much of the information he used came from his knowledge of his fellow officials and […]

The Curious Case of Gambling and Sir Charles Barkley

The Curious Case of Gambling and Sir Charles Barkley

Frederick H. June 11, 2015 10:27:06

The self-admitted gambler has gotten a handle on his addiction. Charles Barkley is one of the greatest power forwards in the history of the NBA. Barkley attended Auburn University in Alabama and was drafted to the Philadelphia 76ers in 1984. Entering the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006, Barkley had in his career […]

The Unyielding Longevity of Kareem Abdul Jabbar

The Unyielding Longevity of Kareem Abdul Jabbar

Frederick H. June 10, 2015 06:36:50

The story of the man voted by ESPN as the “greatest center of all time.” Kareem Abdul Jabbar played for 20 seasons in the NBA on only two teams. Playing at the center position, the seven foot two inch Jabbar had six NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, 19 NBA All-Star selections, 15 All-NBA selections […]

Donaghy’s Distrubing Take on Officiating Mentor

Donaghy’s Distrubing Take on Officiating Mentor

Frederick H. June 10, 2015 04:53:37

A look at five NBA referees by a man labeled by the league as a demagogue. Well known to US gambling news is Tim Donaghy’s problems with heavy debts from his gambling addiction. As a result Donaghy started to place tens of thousands of dollars on NBA games. After being approached by mafia associates, Donaghy […]

Tim Duncan and How His Hard Work Paid off

Tim Duncan and How His Hard Work Paid off

Frederick H. June 9, 2015 12:55:52

His USD 150 million was earned through a long career in the NBA . Tim Duncan, worth USD 150 million, is a member of the San Antonio Spurs who plays the position of power forward. The U.S Virgin Island’s native is a five-time NBA champions with two MVPs, three NBA Finals MVPs and NBA Rookie […]

Four Questionable Referees and Four Answers from Tim Donaghy

Four Questionable Referees and Four Answers from Tim Donaghy

Frederick H. June 9, 2015 11:47:12

The NBA’s most hated referee speaks out about some more referees. After being approached by mafia associates, Donaghy got caught up in betting on games he officiated in order to control the point spreads. In an effort to pay off his large gambling debt, Donaghy decided to cash in on information he had always known […]

Some NBA Players with Serious Gambling Problems

Some NBA Players with Serious Gambling Problems

Frederick H. June 8, 2015 11:07:16

A look into some players who’ve gambled like the boss, but paid the cost. It is well known in US gambling news that many NBA players make mistakes when it comes to managing their money. One reason for this is because there are only 13 states in the U.S that offer “financial literacy” courses in […]

The “Uncle Drew” Show will Return after Pepsi Signed Deal with Kyrie Irving

The “Uncle Drew” Show will Return after Pepsi Signed Deal with Kyrie Irving

Frederick H. June 8, 2015 10:14:55

By popular demand Pepsi will bring back this star back to audiences Cleveland Cavalier Kyrie Irving re-signed with Pepsi to continue starring in web episodes as “Uncle Drew.” The show originally was meant to be a three-episode feature that marketed Pepsi Max, a zero-calorie soda. In the episodes Irving, disguised as an old man talks […]