Bail is set for Chauncey Billups at $5 million
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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups has been released on $5 million bail after pleading not guilty to charges related to an allegedly rigged, mafia-backed poker game. Billups faces accusations of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy. As part of his release conditions, Billups is prohibited from contacting any witnesses, victims, co-conspirators, or co-defendants. Prosecutors have indicated that plea negotiations are ongoing with several of the 31 defendants involved in the case.
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