December 8th, 20233 mins

Jaguars Scandal Amit Patels 22M USD Gambling Fiasco

Amit Patel, a former financial analyst for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has shocked the sports world by allegedly embezzling over $22 million to feed a gambling addiction. Tasked with overseeing the team's virtual credit card program, he misused funds for personal betting, diverting 99% to sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. Caught by the NFL, Patel now faces federal charges while the Jaguars recover from the fallout. His story serves as a cautionary tale about the hidden dangers of power and addiction in professional sports.