Two players from Taiwan's semi-professional Super Basketball League have been arrested and questioned on suspicion of match-fixing.
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00:00Two Taiwanese basketball players have been arrested on suspicion of match-fixing.
00:05Authorities suspect the two players, who played for the Zhanghua BLL in a semi-professional
00:10super basketball league, placed bets with the bookie and then worked to affect the outcome
00:15of games for payouts.
00:17The men are suspected of profiting around US$3,000 last season.
00:21The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into match-fixing in the league.
00:26After questioning, both players were released on bail.