David Carruthers, the former BetonSports executive who pleaded guilty in a U.S. government investigation that shut the online gambling company, was sentenced to 33 months by a federal judge. U.S. District Judge Carol E. Jackson sentenced Carruthers at a hearing ...

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David Carruthers, chief executive of the betting firm BetonSports, wants to go on the run – of the marathon kind. Carruthers filed a motion Sunday, asking U.S. District Court Judge Carol E. Jackson to grant him permission to travel to ...

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A federal judge allowed David Carruthers, chief executive of the betting firm BetonSports, to withdraw his guilty plea Tuesday. The motion to set aside the guilty plea was made jointly by Carruthers and the federal government. According to the motion, ...

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Former Betonsports Plc Chief Executive Officer David Carruthers pleaded guilty in an illegal-gambling case filed by the U.S. Justice Department. Betonsports, now bankrupt, took in $1.25 billion in 2004, with 98 percent coming from bets made through its Web sites, ...

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David Carruthers, the former director and chief executive officer of BetonSports, pleaded guilty today to a racketeering conspiracy involving illegal gambling. Carruthers, a citizen of the United Kingdom, was hired by Gary Kaplan around June 2000, as CEO of BetonSports.com, ...

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Betonsports founder Gary Kaplan, jailed since 2007 on charges he broke U.S. laws banning the placement of bets by interstate phone wire, will face trial on Sept. 21. U.S. District Judge Carol Jackson in St. Louis set the date Wednesday. ...

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