Nabil Jabbour<\/a>, 70, pleaded guilty in 2019 to three counts of distribution of buprenorphine, a controlled substance, outside the usual course of professional practice, and one count each of health care fraud and money laundering. The charges stem from illicit activity allegedly taking place at Meadows Casino Racetrack Hotel.<\/p>\nLast December, he was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison. He owes more than $69,000 in gambling debts.<\/p>\n
During his sentencing, Jabbour was ordered to pay a $75,000 fine and restitution to Medicare and the Pennsylvania Medicaid Program.<\/p>\n
Jabbour admitted to using the Meadows to launder ill-gotten cash he received for unlawfully distributing buprenorphine. Buprenorphine is used to treat opioid addictions. It is also a pain reliever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Two horse riders suffered injuries Tuesday during a race at Pennsylvania\u2019s Meadows Racetrack & Casino. Both required treatment at a local hospital. The incident took place Tuesday afternoon in Washington, Pa. after a horse made a bad step near the track\u2019s far turn, WTAE, a local TV station, reported. The horse then fell on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":187374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14577,60],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Racetrack Riders Need Surgery After Horses Fall in Pennsylvania Race<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n