Barkley says he’ll pay huge gambling debtBy KEN RITTER, Associated Press Writer 47 minutes ago
LAS VEGAS – Charles Barkley acknowledged he owes a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino and promised Thursday to repay it after a prosecutor said the retired NBA star faced criminal charges. “My mistake,” Barkley said in an interview at a pro-am golf tournament in Hoover, Ala. “I’m not broke, and I’m going to take care of it…”
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