The Portland Trail Blazers might not be the only ones in for a major change in the wake of the betting scandal that rocked the NBA on Thursday. The Blazers lost their head coach, Chauncey Billups, to an indefinite league suspension after he was arrested for allegedly helping organized crime members rig poker games. According to indictments, Billups also might have offered insider information to bettors on Portland games.

Today the New York Post is reporting that the NBA may endure serious lawsuits as a result of the latter activity. They quoted an expert in gambling law saying that the league’s exposure could be enormous:

“The risk to the league to defend this and all of the dominoes off of it, including the overall integrity of the brand is definitely nine figures, and could be 10 figur

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