Yasiel Puig lost over $1.5 million in bets with unlicensed bookie, IRS agent ...
Puig told federal investigators during a January 2022 voluntary interview that he had lost some bets on a website he couldn't remember and that he was told by an unknown person to make out $200,000 in cashiers' checks to someone he didn't know.
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| Title | Source | Tier | Published |
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| Yasiel Puig lost over $1.5 million in bets with unlicensed bookie, IRS agent testifies Representative | courthousenews.com | S1 | 2026-01-29 04:06:02 |