THE “Trial in the Open” revealed that criminal prosecutions by name the sports and football prosecutor will act, Kostas Spyropouloson the case of the Greek version of the international illegal betting ring, in which more than 30 people are involved.
The research concerns mainly SL2 games, but also SL1 gamesas emerged from conversations of those involved, who were also monitored were recorded for months.
According to reports, the public prosecutor has completed the study of the case file for the illegal betting circuit and in the coming days is expected to bring personal criminal charges against the personsinvolved in the high-profile case.
According to the same sources, accused will be almost everyone who was summoned as a suspect.
The file with the “hot” conversations, which they allegedly reveal “loud” involvement of three PAE executiveswas the trigger, with which the prosecutor Mr. Spyropoulos had given an order to the Economic Police, to raid the homes and businesses of those involved months ago, in order to collect evidence for the illegal betting ring.
This investigation had started two years ago in Austria and extended to five more countries in Europe, where there were groups involved in the ring.
Besides, the Athens First Instance Prosecutor’s Office was forwarded the 200 page conclusion of the President of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority, Deputy Prosecutor of the Supreme Court e.t. Charalambos Vourliotis, where revealed the largest illegal betting ring, which has been operating in our country since 2012in which well-known former international footballers and coaches are involved, as well as players from SL1, SL2 teams, as well as small amateur and local league teams.
As revealed by “Trial in the Open”the case for the circuit through which illegal money was trafficked, exceeding 1 billion euros, was taken over by the sports and football prosecutor Kostas Spyropouloswho has already started a preliminary investigation, to establish the crimes allegedly committed by the approx. 60 involvedso that – depending on the evidence in the case file – he can bring criminal charges.
The new illegal betting ring has no relation to the Greek version of the international illegal betting ring, involving more than 30, for which Mr. Spyropoulos is completing the investigation.
The end of the thread, for the disclosure of the ring with the 60 people involved, which operated on a pan-Hellenic scale, was the murder of the businessman Yannis Makrisin 2018, in Voula
Source: Sport Fm
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