Ex-NHL player pleads guilty in gambling case

kcudah posted 5/26/2007 from www.msnbc.msn.com [flag]

Wayne Gretzky was dragged into it, along with his actress-wife Janet Jones, on the eve of the Turin Olympics. But it was settled with little fanfare Friday as the former player, Rick Tocchet, pleaded guilty to promoting gambling and conspiracy to promote gambling in a plea deal that may spare him jail time. [link]

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