Breaking: Trump Pardons Former 49ers Owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. in Gambling Fraud Case

President Trump on Tuesday granted a pardon to former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr., who was convicted over two decades ago in a gambling fraud case.

The case involved a payment to former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards for help obtaining a casino license.

DeBartolo was sentenced to two years probation and slapped with a $1 million fine.

Trump Pardons Former 49ers Owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. in Gambling Fraud Case President Trump on Tuesday granted a pardon to former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr., who was ... READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 19 West 44th Street, Suite 1701, New York, NY, 10036, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.