Sports books in New York state generated $527.6 million in bets during the first week of the NFL season, according to the New York Gaming Commission, but the head of the Internal Revenue Service's criminal investigation agency warns that sports bettors could become victims of fraud if they don't take protections. "If you gamble with a site that is not as reputable, your funds, winnings included, may be at risk," IRS Criminal Investigation Chief Guy Ficco told ABC News. "I would also say that fraudsters have looked for ways to compromise the financial system in many ways, including online casinos, and we have seen an influx of identity theft-based crimes." With "online casinos becoming unbelievably prevalent" there are a lot of sites out there that don't follow proper customer protection pr

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