Prison sentence in US online sportsbetting case

From iGaming Business A man found guilty of assisting in the operation of an illegal online sportsbetting operation in the US state of Connecticut has been ordered to serve a 15-month federal prison sentence followed by three years of probation. Mitchell Engelson of New York pleaded guilty to one count of helping to run an illegal online sportsbook in mid-February and received his sentence late last week from Vanessa Bryant, United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut in Hartford. The 63-year-old was one of 20 individuals charged with various offences related to their involvement in illegal online sportsbetting…