07-02-2021, 08:32 PM
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Peter Spaeth
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Join Date: Apr 2009
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Originally Posted by BobC
Very good point. Also a supporting narrative to Jackson's claim that Williams literally threw the money at him. Would make sense that Williams would be so concerned in trying to get Jackson on board with the fix, to better assure it would actually happen. And also makes sense that Jackson wouldn't say anything to possibly protect one of his teammates, and their family, from potential harm. And interestingly, with all that was going on, I've never heard of any of the gamblers involved suffering any consequences from all this.
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Arnold Rothstein was shot to death 9 years later.
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