The life of former soccer player , Shai Siboni, also known as the “king of World Cup betting”, was filled with a Ferrari car, luxury watches and jewelry.
WY was hired to find out the source of the money and revealed a nationwide network of agents.
At the top of the chain was Siboni.
In the summer of 2018, he was arrested on suspicion of running a gambling network that operated during the World Cup via telegram, and allegedly rolled over an amount of one hundred million shekels.
Israeli law prohibits gambling on foreign sites – Israeli credit cards are blocked from making deposits .
following the plea agreement he signed, Siboni will be sent to prison for two years.
He will be able to redeem the large amount of confiscated property for a sum of about NIS 2.5 million.
