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Mickelson millions tied to money laundering

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Mickelson's money tied to illegal gambling

Lester Munson breaks down how the focus of a federal law aimed at sports gambling will likely mean that golfer Phil Mickelson, with nearly $3 million of his money surfacing in an illegal gambling operation, likely will avoid legal trouble.

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    Mike Fish

    ESPN Senior Writer
    • Investigative reporter for ESPN.com
    • 10 years at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
    • Twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize
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    David Purdum

    ESPN Staff Writer
    • Joined ESPN in 2014
    • Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008
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