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  1. Dec 10, 2014 · Meyer, who is a professional sports handicapper, charges thousands of dollars from clients looking for advice on sports betting, from college sports to pro sports. He reportedly cleaned up after the Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV.

  2. Betting tout Adam Meyer was sentenced to 8 years in prison Friday for masterminding a $45 million extortion/fraud scheme — a term that translates to one year for every $5.6 million he...

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    Meyer was the CEO of betting consultancy site Real Money Sports, which charged clients up to $250,000 for his sports betting advice. A slick, media-savvy operator, he made frequent TV and radio appearances as a tipster, billing himself as the man who had won over $1 million betting on the Green Bay Packers at Super Bowl XLV. He told his clients he ...

    When Sadoff decided to quit his expensive gambling habit, Meyer concocted a story. Meyer’s life was at risk because he owed money to a fictional bookie gangster named Kent Wong, and because Wong believed that Sadoff and Meyer were partners, Wong held him liable for Meyer’s debt, and was coming for him. Meyer would even telephone Sadoff, pretending ...

    Meyer’s lawyers claimed their client was addicted to drugs and had mental health problems in which “a different identity, or personality, periodically surfaces to Meyer’s detriment.” Meyer also claimed the “public authority” defense, and that his crimes were committed at the behest of several US government and law enforcement agencies for whom he w...

    In 2007, the year he claimed he started working for the feds as an undercover agent, Meyer was arrested for scamming $6 million from casinos in Nevada and Connecticut. Considering he already had a criminal conviction at this time, he was staring down the nose at a probably nine years imprisonment. Instead, he received two years probation. Did the s...

    Adam Meyer, who claimed to be a sports consultant to the stars, was sentenced to prison for a $45 million scam involving fake bookies and threats. He also said he was an undercover agent, but the feds deny it.

  3. Mar 2, 2015 · Adam Meyer, the sports betting pro to the stars and a Fort Lauderdale native, was arrested in December on racketeering, extortion and brandishing-a-firearm charges after he allegedly orchestrated an elaborate plot to con a man out of $25 million.

  4. Dec 16, 2015 · High comedy continues to emerge from the US-based legal case involving one-time celebrity sports tout Adam Meyer, who remains in custody awaiting trial on charges of extorting $25 million from a wealthy Wisconsin punter who once paid for Meyer’s supposed expertise in picking winners.

  5. Sep 8, 2016 · Nationally known South Florida betting expert Adam Meyer — who billed himself as a “sports consultant to the stars” —pleaded guilty Thursday in a bizarre $45 million extortion and fraud case.

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  7. Mar 3, 2017 · Adam Meyer — the South Florida betting expert who called himself “the sports consultant to the stars” — was sentenced to prison on Friday for ripping off more than $45 million from one of his...

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