Congress has asked NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to testify about the league’s illegal gambling scandal Several current and former players and coaches were named in FBI indictments Congress is demanding answers from the NBA for what’s emerging as the biggest sports betting scandal since Pete Rose was found to have bet on baseball games he managed and played more than four decades ago. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver takes questions about the FBI’s indictment of several of its current and former players and coaches. Congress has asked Silver to testify about the illegal sports betting and gambling scandal. (Image: Amazon Prime) This week, the FBI unsealed two federal indictments naming more than 30 defendants who allegedly engaged in an unlawful sports betting and gambling operation, with the rigged poker component thought to have involved New York crime families. Several current and former NBA players, including Terry Rozier, NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, and Damon Jones, were named in the charges.…Read MoreCategory: Sports Betting, Adam Silver, Betting Scandal, Chauncey Billups, Commerce Committee, Congress, Damon Jones, FBI, Kash Patel, NBA, poker, Terry RozierSource: Casino.org