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Old Mon Aug 20, 2007, 04:07pm
Mark Dexter Mark Dexter is offline
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Originally Posted by Snaqwells
Not at all. Quite the opposite in fact. Casinos are private organizations that, I'd be willing to guess, want to protect their customers' privacy for good business reasons. I doubt the casinos will want to release these tapes unless they're compelled to. Since the allegations don't involve any illegal activity, there won't likely be a government agency involved, so the NBA won't be able to compel the casinos to hand over the tapes.
They certainly can't compel production of the tapes, but they can certainly ask. I would think that Vegas would be more than willing to help in any investigation of this sort - they want games fixed about as much as Stern does.
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