Jontay Porter pleads guilty in gambling scandal
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Former NBA player Jontay Porter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a New York federal courtroom on Wednesday.
He admitted to disclosing confidential information to sports bettors in games he was going to rig and placing bets himself "in order to get out from under gambling debt," he told a judge.
"I know what I did was wrong and unlawful, and I'm deepl