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Man Flips Investor Cash Into Sports Bets | Kansas City News
A Lee’s Summit man named Trevor Uhls is under federal investigation after allegedly siphoning over $2 million from investors promising real estate returns—only to gamble it all away on sports betting. Authorities froze his assets and charged him with wire fraud and money laundering, revealing a Ponzi scheme disguised as investments in his uncle’s company. One investor lost $58K after putting in $70K, while lavish lifestyle photos and a secret “Inner Circle” group chat masked the fraud. Over $650K went straight to betting, plus private jets, crypto, and jewelry. He kept going even after the…
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